Curator/researcher
Phone: +46 (8) 519 540 45
E-mail: anne.soerensen@nrm.se
Responsibilities
I am project coordinator for the Swedish Programme for Contaminants in Marine Biota (fish, mussels, and bird eggs).
Research field
I am interested in understanding the spatial and temporal distribution of contaminants, specifically mercury, selenium and PFAS, in aquatic environments. My research focusses on the Baltic Sea and the Arctic.
Research projects
- Tools for investigating spatio-temporal variability of contaminants in Baltic Sea biota. This project
is funded by Formas (2022-2024) and is a collaboration between researchers from the Swedish Museum of Natural History, the Swedish University of Agricultural Science, and Stockholm University. Yosr Ammar
works as a postdoc on the project.
- Deciphering processes controlling the methylmercury burden in oxygen deficient coastal seas. The project is funded by Formas (2019-2021) and is a collaboration between researchers from Umeå university, Uppsala university, Linnéuniversitet and the Swedish Museum of Natural History.
Other professional roles
- National delegate within the OSPAR and HELCOM working groups on hazardous substances:
- MIME; OSPAR Working Group on Monitoring and on Trends and Effects of Substances in the Marine Environment
- EN-HZ; HELCOM Expert Network on hazardous substances
- National expert on mercury within the AMAP mercury group.
- Scientific steering committee member for the ICMGP 2022 conference
(Cape Town, South Africa; International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant)
Publicationer
DiVA
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