Environmental contaminants and pesticides

Last changed: 14 March 2019
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Environmental contaminants such as PCB, flame retardants, PFAS, heavy metals and residues of pesticides can have negative effects on both human health and ecosystems.

At the department, research is conducted concerning the dispersion and effects of environmental contaminants, as well as methods for treatment and remediation, and analysing techniques.

 Examples of research questions:

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Contact
Karin Wiberg, Professor
Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Section for Organic Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
karin.wiberg@slu.se, 018-673115, 070-2341570

Jenny Kreuger, Research Group Leader
Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Section for Organic Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
jenny.kreuger@slu.se, 018-672462, 0705-672462

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