Research Activities

Foods + Ingested Particles Theme

Current Research Projects | Project Archive: 2007, 2006
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I1  Dr. Pat Rasmussen (P.I.), pat_rasmussen@hc-sc.gc.ca
Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa

Metals in Ambient Air: Refinement of Measurement Techniques

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I2  Dr. Heather Jamieson (P.I.), jamieson@geol.queensu.ca
Department of Geological Sciences & Engineering, Queen's University

Arsenic, thallium and mercury speciation in dust from abandoned gold mine tailings in Nova Scotia

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Collaborators
Dr. J.L. Campbell (Co-Inv.), jlc@physics.uoguelph.ca
Department of Physics University of Guelph
Dr. Mike B. Parsons (Co-Inv.), miparson@nrcan.gc.ca
Geological Survey Canda Natural Resources Canada

I3  Dr. Catherine Jumarie (P.I.), jumarie.catherine@uqam.ca
Sciences Biologiques, Université du Quebec a Montreal

Pulmonary absorption of metals: Influence of lung surfactant components on the bioavailability of inhaled metals

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Collaborators
Dr. Michel Lafleur (Co-Inv.), michel.lafleur@umontreal.ca
Dept. do Chime Université de Montréal

I4  Dr. Steven Siciliano (P.I.), steven.siciliano@usask.ca
Soil Science, University of Saskatchewan

Human Bioaccessibility of Metals Surrounding Northern Hotspots

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Collaborators
Dr. Heather Jamieson (Co-Inv.), jamieson@geol.queensu.ca
Department of Geological Sciences & Engineering Queen's University
Derek Muir (Co-Inv.)
Dr. Mike B. Parsons (Co-Inv.), miparson@nrcan.gc.ca
Geological Survey Canda Natural Resources Canada
Derek Peak (Co-Inv.), derek.peak@usask.ca

I5  Dr. Beverley Hale (P.I.), bhale@uoguelph.ca
Land Resource Science, University of Guelph

Bioaccessible and Bioavailable Metals in Foods

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Collaborators
Dr. Chris Ollson (Co-Inv.), collson@jacqueswhitford.com
Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Royal Military College, CFB Kingston
Dr. Ken Reimer (Co-Inv.), reimer-k@rmc.ca
Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Royal Military College, CFB Kingston

I6  Dr. X. Chris Le (P.I.), xc.le@ualberta.ca
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta

Arsenic Speciation in the Environment

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Collaborators
Dr. William Cullen (Co-Inv.), wrc@chem.ubc.ca
University of British Columbia
Dr. Steve Hrudey (Co-Inv.), steve.hrudey@ualberta.ca
Department of Public Health Sciences University of Alberta
Dr. Xing-Fang Li (Co-Inv.), xingfang.li@ualberta.ca
Department of Public Health Sciences University of Alberta
Dr. Ken Reimer (Co-Inv.), reimer-k@rmc.ca
Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Royal Military College, CFB Kingston

I7  Dr. Pierre Ayotte (P.I.), pierre.ayotte@inspq.qc.ca
Dept. de Médecine sociale et préventive, Université Laval

Relation Between Methylmercury Exposure and Serum Paraoxonase Activity in Cree and Inuit Communities of Northern Québec

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Collaborators
Dr. Eric Dewailly (Co-Inv.), eric.dewailly@crchul.ulaval.ca
Médecine sociale et préventive Laval University