Professor Andrew Meharg
RESEARCH FOCUS
Andrew’s research is on the biogeochemical cycling of contaminants in agronomic & natural ecosystems focusing on:
- Pollutant fluxes into & out of ecosystems
- How organisms are exposed to contaminants
- How those contaminants are assimilated & metabolized
- Adaptive strategies to avoid/detoxify contaminants.
Andrew has also concentrated specifically on Arsenic using advanced speciation techniques, to investigate its environmental behavior.
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Public Outreach and Key achievements
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Member of the Royal Irish Academy
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