Research projects

wastewater drainsSewAus: Wastewater monitoring program

 

 

Great Barrier ReefBehaviour and Fate of Neonicotinoids in Australian Aquatic Environment

 

 

Wastewater drainSources and Fate of Contaminants in Aquatic Ecosystems Focusing on Persistence in Real Environments


 

SamplesInnovative Sampling Strategies for Improved Wastewater-based Epidemiology

 

 

Best practice tilesEvaluation and Implementation of Methods to Increase Comprehensiveness of Non-Target Analysis

 

 

Wastewater drainsPhthalates and Bisphenols in Australian Wastewater: Estimating Contributions from Point and Diffuse Sources

 

 

Fingerprinting Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater

 

 

Drugs and weedFacilitating Detection of New Psychoactive Substances in Wastewater (PhD)

 

 

Sportmans holding drugsWastewater Analysis for the Detection of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited Substances

 

 

Drugs and Powder in ziplock bagsInvestigating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Drug Consumption Measured by Wastewater-based Epidemiology

 

Pills in handcuffsWastewater Analysis for Drug Monitoring in Correctional Facilities

 

 

Tobacco and CigaretteImproving Estimation of Tobacco Use by Wastewater-based Epidemiology

 

 

Wastewater treatment plantFacilitating Detection of New Psychoactive Substances in Wastewater

 

 

Pills and powderAssessing the Toxicity and Metabolism of New Psychoactive Substances and their Presence in Wastewater

 

 

Man sampling in riveImproved Monitoring of Hydrophilic Aquatic Contaminants of Emerging Concern

 

 

Wastewater treatment plantRevolutionizing Real-Time Genomic Epidemiology in Urban Wastewater Systems

 

 

Illicit drugs, pills, powder and syringeNational Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program

 

 

green wastewater pipe draining into the oceaUnderstanding Australia by Analysing Wastewater During the Census 2021

 

 

Tobacco and nicotine products in a pileEstimating the Use of Tobacco and Nicotine Products Through Wastewater Analysis 

 

 

Water PollutionRealistic Assessment of Biomarker Transformation in the Wastewater System 

 

 

Wastewater treatment plantUnderstanding Concentrations of Contaminants of Emerging Concerns in Residential and Non-residential Areas within Queensland Wastewater Catchments

 

broken cigarette with tobacco spilling outWastewater analysis for legal and illicit tobacco use estimation in Australia

 

 

plane in the cloudsResults of a study to evaluate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the blood serum of Airservices Australia’s current and former staff


 

Development and Application of Passive Sampling Technologies for Per and Poly-Fluorinated Substances


 

Assessing Effectiveness of PFAS Exposure Control in Exposed Communities and Firefighters

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Soil testing in petrie dishFate and Transport of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the Soil Environment

 

 

Firefighters entering building on fireFirefighter Exposure Risks and Subsequent Reproduction Effects

 

 

Concrete PileEvaluation of PFAS Release from Impacted Concrete and Asphalts

 

 

Sampling waterDevelopment of Passive Sampling Methodologies for Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (Advance Queensland Women's Research Assistance Program)

 

Firefighter spraying waterAssessing Effectiveness of PFAS Exposure Control in Individuals from Exposed Communities and Occupationally Exposed Cohorts

 

Scientist testing soilRemediation of PFAS Contaminated Soil Using a Soil Washing Treatment Train

 

 

Red PFAS blocks Human Exposure to PFAS and their Precursors in the Human Environment and their Biotransformation Processes

 

Aqueous Film Forming FoamPer-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Contamination in the Indoor Environment and its Contribution to Human Exposure in Aqueous Film Forming Foam Impacted Communities 

 

Water moleculeDevelopment of Passive Sampling Methodologies for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

 

 

Compost and a heart shaped handPFAS Contamination in Food Packaging Materials and their Flow-on Contamination 

 

 

Abstract geometric vectorPFAS Identification Algorithm from Mass and Fragmentation Data

 

 

cooking with a non-stick panComprehensive characterisation of the PFAS exposome

 

 

 

Bees linkedEnvironmental Fate, Distribution and Human Exposure to Neonicotinoids in Australia 

 

 

Throw pills in toiletAssessing and Modelling Spatiotemporal Trends of Drug Consumptions in the Community by Wastewater-based Epidemiology

 

Great Barrier ReefTemporal Trend Analysis and Optimization of Exposure Monitoring Designs

 

 

Blood sampleUnderstanding Human Exposure to Benzotriazoles and Bezontriazole UV-Stabilizers in the Australian Population Using Human Biomonitoring and Wastewater Analysis

 

Fruit in a bowlThe Metabolic Syndrome in Relation to Nutritional Status and Food Consumption Patterns among Adults in Vietnam

 

Meth and other drugsUnderstanding Third Hand Exposure of Australian People to Methamphetamine 

 

 

Male scientist holding wastewater samplesExposure Mapping - Combining Wastewater Analysis with Human Biomonitoring 

 

 

Sick girl blowing noseAssociation of Family, Neighbourhood, and Psychosocial Environmental Factors With Asthma Trajectories Among Children in Australia 

 

ShipwreckHealth Risk Assessment of Mixed Metal/loids at and Near an Open Beaching Shipwrecking Yard in Bangladesh 

 

 

Watering plants with pesticideReducing Glyphosate Exposure from High Use Practices

 

 

Coloured test tubesNovel Testing Strategies for Endocrine Disruptors in the Context of Developmental Neuro Toxicity 

 

 

House with chemical pollution outsideEstablishing a National Program to Characterise Indoor Chemical Exposures

 

 

DataA Global Platform for Identifying Emerging Chemical Threats

 

 

Blood samples in text tubesDeveloping Protocols to Measure Plastic Chemicals in Human Brain, Blood and Urine

 

 

Mould and air pollution surrounding a manIdentification of Chemical and Biological Determinants, and their Sources, and Strategies to Promote Healthier Homes in Europe

 

Wastewater treatment plantThe Innovative Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Approach with the Advances of High Resolution Mass Spectrometry as a Complementary Biomonitoring Tool for Assessing the Health Status of a Population

 

Coloured tubes and urine samplesExposure to Plastic Additives and their Association with Oxidative Stress Biomarkers 

 

 

Cartoon Brain floating in handChemical Contamination in Humans and Links to Neurodegenerative Diseases

 

 

Plentiful and barren landscapes separated by waterUnderstanding Food Insecurity and Dietary Habits: A Comprehensive Analysis

 

 

Fancy pipeThird-hand Smoking of Methamphetamine: An Investigation of Airborne Methamphetamine Levels and Remediation Approach

 

 

Grass pollenPollen and its Contribution to Respiratory Outcomes in Subtropical Regions

 

 

Child with struggling with asthmaFood Allergy, Atopy and Asthma Risk is Affected by the Environment of the Child

 

 

Trees in the shape of kidneysInvestigating Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Aetiology: Pesticides and Heavy Metals as Potential Causes


 

Vege garden in the cityHow Greenspace Works: Which Factors Deliver the Best Health and Well-being

 

 

Pills spilt from orange jarUsing Multiple Data Sources to Understand the Opioid Crisis in Australia

 

 

Indoor Air PollutionImproving Indoor Environment Quality by Removing Semivolatile Organic Compounds from our Air