Dr. Pilchman has been involved in Eelgrass research, textbook and laboratory manual writing, grant writing, and website development for the Biology Department at Kingsborough Community College. The following are references to recent work:

Ortiz, M.T., Stvroulakis, A.M., Love, A, Lanzetta, P., and Pilchman P., 2005. "Characterization of Potential Transplantations Sites for Eelgrass (Zostera marina L) in Jamaica Bay, New York and Eelgrass Growth conditions in a Laboratory Microcosm Mimicking Field Conditions." In Vivo, Vol. 26, Issue 3, pp. 4-18.

Biermann, C., Gemmell, D.J., Lanzetta, P., Lind, G., Muzio, J.N., Ortiz, M.T., Pilchman, P., Sarinsky, G., Stavroulakis, A.M., and Taras, L., 2005. General Biology II Laboratory Manual, McGraw-Hill, NY.