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December 8 A medicated world – ecological effects of pharmaceuticals in the environment
Speaker: Tomas Brodin, SLU
The lecture is live broadcasted at 12:10 on December 8. The lecture will also be live streamed on the SLU Libray Facebook.
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Human consumption of pharmaceuticals has increased rapidly during the last decades, and just keeps increasing.
Speaker is Tomas Brodin, professor at the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies, SLU.
Many pharmaceuticals ends up in rivers, streams, lakes and oceans where they have the potential to affect aquatic wildlife. In this lecture, Tomas Brodin will explain why pharmaceuticals can be a problem for aquatic wildlife, and exemplify with research on ecological effects of pharmaceuticals conducted in lab.
The lecture series Worth knowing Umeå is a collaboration between SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment, the Faculty of Forest Sciences, the SLU University Library and the Division of Communication.
The lecture is live broadcasted and last around 30 minutes.
Worth knowing is also held in SLU Alnarp and SLU Uppsala. See program for Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala.
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