Researcher
Liesbeth Weijs
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Animal biology, Bioinformatics and computational biology, Ecology, Evolutionary biology, General biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular and cell biology, Plant biology, Systems biology, Other biological sciences, Other natural sciences
Affiliations
- Systemic Physiological and Ecotoxicological Research (SPHERE) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2020 - Systemic Physiological and Ecotoxicological Research (SPHERE) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2007 → 30 Sep 2015
Projects
1 - 3 of 3
- Physiologically based pharmacokinetic models for the accumulation and effects of microcontaminants in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena).From1 Oct 2011 → 30 Sep 2013Funding: FWO fellowships
- Physiologically based pharmacokinetic models for the accumulation of microcontaminants and immunological effects in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena).From1 Oct 2009 → 30 Sep 2011Funding: FWO fellowships
- Development of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model for long-term uptake and accumulation of microcontaminants by seals (Phoca vitulina) and en porpoises (Phocoena phocoena).From1 Jan 2008 → 30 Sep 2009Funding: IWT personal funding - specialisation scholarships
Publications
1 - 10 of 37
- Xenobiotic and immune-relevant molecular biomarkers in harbor seals as proxies for pollutant burden and effects(2016)
Authors: Kristina Lehnert, Katrin Ronnenberg, Liesbeth Weijs, Adrian Covaci, Krishna Das, Veronika Hellwig, Ursula Siebert
Pages: 106 - 120 - Maternal transfer of organohalogenated compounds in sharks and stingrays(2015)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Nathalie Briels, Douglas H. Adams, Gilles Lepoint, Krishna Das, Ronny Blust, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 59 - 68 - Bioaccumulation of organohalogenated compounds in sharks and rays from the southeastern USA(2015)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Nathalie Briels, Douglas H. Adams, Gilles Lepoint, Krishna Das, Ronny Blust, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 199 - 207 - Levels and profiles of chlorinated and brominated contaminants in Southern Hemisphere humpback whales, **Megaptera novaeangliae**(2015)
Authors: Paulo R. Dorneles, Jose Lailson-Brito, Eduardo R. Secchi, Dirtu, Liesbeth Weijs, Luciano Dalla Rosa, Manuela Bassoi, Haydee A. Cunha, Alexandre F. Azevedo, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 49 - 57 - Bioaccumulation and biotransformation of brominated flame retardants(2015)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Alin Dirtu, Malarvannan Govindan, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 433 - 491 - Methoxylated PBDEs (MeO-PBDEs), hydroxylated PBDEs (HO-PBDEs) and hydroxylated PCBs (HO-PCBs) in the liver of harbor seals from the northwest Atlantic(2014)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Susan D. Shaw, Michelle L. Berger, Ronny Blust, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 606 - 614 - Lifetime PCB 153 bioaccumulation and pharmacokinetics in pilot whales(2014)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Anthony C. Roach, Raymond S.H. Yang, Adrian Covaci, Ronny Blust, et al.
Pages: 91 - 96 - Overview of the current state-of-the-art for bioaccumulation models in marine mammals(2014)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Brendan E. Hickie, Ronny Blust, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 226 - 246 - Polychlorinated biphenyls still pose significant health risks to northwest Atlantic harbor seals(2014)
Authors: Susan D. Shawa, Michelle L. Berger, Liesbeth Weijs, Olaf Paepke, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 477 - 487 - Assessing levels of halogenated organic compounds in mass-stranded long-finned pilot whales (**Globicephala melas**) from Australia(2013)
Authors: Liesbeth Weijs, Detlef Tibax, Anthony C. Roach, Therese M. Manning, John C. Chapman, Katelyn Edge, Ronny Blust, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 117 - 125