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Jarst van Belle SUN Samuel Sai Man Kiki Kots GOTOH Tetsuo Emmanouil Domazakis OHTA Hiroyuki Amalia Diaz Granados Francesca Maio Sara Buti Peter Bourke Marcel Dicke Gene-Sheng Tung Paul Gutierrez Shih-Wen Chung Jeng-Chuann Yang Chien-Wen Chen ZHANG Jianhua Ming-Nan Chen FUNG Ming Chiu Indira P. Sarethy View MoreDr. Maureen Clayton has received his PhD in Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution during the period of 1996 currently, he is working as Associate Professor in University of Northern Iowa.
Dr. Maureen Clayton interested in studying the sublethal effects of contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Currently, He is focusing on two contaminants of interest in Iowa: phosphorus and atrazine. He and his students, along with Dr. Ed Brown and Dr. Mohammad Iqbal, are studying phosphorus in local lakes, as well as potential methods to reduce phosphorus bioavailability. They have also investigated the production of microcystin-LR by cyanobacteria in local lakes. They are also examining the effects of atrazine, an endocrine disruptor, on human cell proliferation in collaboration with Dr. Kavita Dhanwada and on fish reproductive physiology in collaboration with Dr. Pete Berendzen.