Researcher
Veerle Jaspers
- 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
- Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Apr 2013
Projects
1 - 5 of 5
- Can changes in climate and in flame retardant exposure over time alter the levels of the stress hormone corticosterone in white-tailed eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla)?From1 Feb 2013 → 30 Apr 2013Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Interactions between natural stressors and pollutant exposure in nestling birds of prey: Feathers as a novel integrated measure of pollutant exposure, feeding ecology and stress.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Exposure modelling and effect assessment of organic pollutants in predatory birds: Studying the interactions between exposure, climate variability and feeding ecology, using the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) as model species.From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Apr 2013Funding: FWO fellowships
- Geographical patterns and tissue distribution of the emerging flame retardants HBCD (hexabromocyclododecane) and TBBPA (tetrabromobisfenol A).From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2011Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Study of accumulation, geographical variation and related effects of organic pollutants in free-living birds of prey.From1 Oct 2008 → 10 Jan 2012Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
31 - 40 of 49
- Comparison of persistent organohalogenated pollutants in feathers from nestling and adult predatory birds from Northern Norway(2010)
Authors: Igor Eulaers, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, D.J. Halley, T.V. Johnsen, Marcel Eens, J.O. Bustnes
Pages: 910 - 913 - Distribution of PCBs, their hydroxylated metabolites, and other phenolic contaminants in human serum from two European countries(2010)
Authors: Alin Dirtu, Veerle Jaspers, Roberta Cernat, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 2876 - 2883 - Assessment of persistent organohalogenated pollutants in white-tailed sea eagle fledglings using non-destructive biomonitoring strategies(2010)
Authors: Igor Eulaers, Jelle Hofman, Adrian Covaci, D.J. Halley, Marcel Eens, Veerle Jaspers
Pages: 918 - 921 - A screening of persistent organohalogenated contaminants in hair of East Greenland polar bears(2010)
Authors: Veerle Jaspers, Rune Dietz, Christian Sonne, Robert J. Letcher, Marcel Eens, Erik W. Born, Adrian Covaci
Pages: 5613 - 5618 - Persistent organic pollutants in feathers and blood from nestling raptors of Northern Norway: linkage to stable isotopes and specific ecology(2009)
Authors: Veerle Jaspers, Igor Eulaers, Adrian Covaci, D. Herzke, L. Schnug, T. Johnsen, D.J. Halley, Marcel Eens, J.O. Bustnes
Pages: 1049 - 1054 - Effects of laying order and experimentally increased egg production on organic pollutants in eggs of a terrestrial songbird species, the great tit (**Parus major**)(2009)
Authors: Evi Van Den Steen, Marcel Eens, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Annie Pinxten
Pages: 4764 - 4770 - Brominated flame retardants and organochlorines in the European environment using great tit eggs as a biomonitoring tool(2009)
Authors: Evi Van Den Steen, Annie Pinxten, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Emilio Barba, Claudio Carere, Mariusz Cichón, Anna Dubiec, Tapio Eeva, Philipp Heeb, et al.
Pages: 310 - 317 - Maternal transfer of organochlorines and brominated flame retardants in blue tits (**Cyanistes caeruleus**)(2009)
Authors: Evi Van Den Steen, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Marcel Eens, Annie Pinxten
Pages: 69 - 75 - Concentrations in bird feathers reflect regional contamination with organic pollutants(2009)
Authors: Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Pieter Deleu, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1447 - 1451 - An exposure study with polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in female European starlings (**Sturnus vulgaris**): toxicokinetics and reproductive effects(2009)
Authors: Evi Van Den Steen, Marcel Eens, Adrian Covaci, Alin Dirtu, Veerle Jaspers, Annie Pinxten
Pages: 430 - 436