Dr. Mehran Alaee
Research Scientist
Environmental Mass Spectrometry - Priority Substances Exposu
Environment and climate change
Canada
Biography
Member of Editorial Board for Chemosphere Member of International Advisory Board for Dioxin Symposia Member, International Advisory Board for International BFR Workshops Guest editor, Chemosphere special issues on brominated flame retardants in the environment (February 2002 and June 2006) and Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (August 2008)
Research Interest
Determination of sources and fate of emerging persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as brominated flame-retardants (BFRs), organosilicon compounds and synthetic dyes to the Great Lakes and the Arctic
Publications
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Fair, P.A., H.B. Lee, J. Adams, C. Darling, G. Pacepavicius, M. Alaee, G.D. Bossart, N. Henry and D. Muir. 2009. Occurrence of triclosan in plasma of wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and in their environment. Environmental Pollution, 157:2248–2254.
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Bennett, E.R., P.S. Ross, D. Huff, M. Alaee and R.J. Letcher. 2009. Chlorinated and brominated organic contaminants and metabolites in the plasma and diet of a captive killer whale (Orcinus orca). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 58:1078–1095.
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Badjagbo, K., A. Furtos, M. Alaee, S. Moore and S. Sauvé. 2009. Direct Analysis of Volatile Methylsiloxanes in Gaseous Matrixes Using Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization-Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 81:7288–7293
