Oportunidad. Adverse Effects of Hg: An Alaska One Health Investigation
The student will start by writing a review article on adverse effects of Hg in pinnipeds; with emphasis on interactions with Se. This will be followed by an update on assessing Hg effects and exposure using a suite of elements, with emphasis on element interactions, which will require sample collection and analyses.
The student will potentially contribute to a pilot project on Hg exposure of Alaska residents. This study is part of an international collaborative project. The student is required to be fluent in English and Spanish.
Investigadores responsables:
Dra. Tania Zenteno-Savín (CIBNOR)
Dra. Daniela A. Murillo-Cisneros.
