Impact of exposure to a municipal effluent on the lipid metabolism of northern pike Join the team of our members Jonathan Verreault and Magali Houde. Project Description The city of Montreal’s wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) discharges approximately 2.5 million m3 of effluent per day into the St. Lawrence River. This Read more…
MSc and PhD Opportunities in Ecotoxicology Join the team of our member Steve Wiseman at the University of Lethbridge. PhD Opportunity A PhD position is available to investigate effects of microplastic associated chemicals on fishes. There is considerable room regarding specifics of the research, but it is expected that in Read more…
Role of gulls as vector of pathogens in urban areas in relation to contaminant exposure Join the team of our member Jonathan Verreault. Project Description Studies conducted by our laboratory on ring-billed gulls nesting in the Montreal area have reported high tissue concentrations of flame retardants. We have also shown Read more…
Integrative Chemometric Strategies for Enhanced Multi-Omic Understanding of Long-Term Effects of Endocrine Disruptors in Ecotoxicological Studies Join the team of our member Laia Navarro Martin. Host Organization IDAEA -CSIC Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research. Spain, Barcelona. ‘’la Caixa’’ Foundation Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Dr.Laia Navarro-Martin and her team offer Read more…
Goal of the Research The goal of this research is to study the associations among the COVID-19 pandemic, resilience and stress during pregnancy and the postpartum period in different regions of Québec. Criteria Being pregnant or having given birth less than 3 months ago. Be 18 years old or older. Read more…
Within and Transgenerational Disruption of the Stress Response Join the team of our members Vance Trudeau and Carole Yauk. They are looking for graduate students interested in basic endocrine research and hormonal control of reproduction and development and how these processes are disrupted by environmental contaminants. There are several exciting Read more…