Researcher Directory

A Database of First Nations Environmental Health Researchers and Research Papers

Michael Easton

2015 McLallen Court,

North Vancouver V7P 3H6

Ph: (604) 986-2400 | Fax: (604) 988-3549
email:
web: http://www.intl-ecogen.com/

Expertise:

Ecotoxicology; Effects of chemical stressors: heavy metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, PCBs, PBDEs, others. Genetic ecotoxicology; DNA damage in animal populations:Measurement and assessment. Environmental health; Contaminant assessment of traditional food chains, impacts associated with landfill, sewage treatment, industrial composting and other point source industrial contamination.

Focus:

Investigation of groundwater and surface water contamination by landfill leachate and chemical spills,Technological alternatives to landfills, Genetic ecotoxicology assessment of animal populations (birds, fish, ampibians), Carbon sequestration through algae culture.

Affiliations:

Academic Supervisor (if Applicable)

Research Area(s)

Food, Water

Geographical Preference(s)

British Columbia

Projects