Researcher
Colin Janssen
- Disciplines:Ecotoxicology, Environmental impact and risk assessment, Environmental management, Aquatic sciences, challenges and pollution not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Department of Animal Sciences and Aquatic Ecology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2007 → 31 Mar 2014 - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2007 → 31 Mar 2014 - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 1993 → 31 Dec 2017
Projects
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- Stimulated emission depletion microscopy (STED): Nanoscopy for innovative research in the life sciencesFrom1 May 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Towards ecological risk assessment of nanoplastics: dynamic considerationsFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- integrated science approach to Risk and ManagementFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Microplastic pollution in the marine environmentFrom1 Sep 2019 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: BOF - mobility
- The Flemish contribution to the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC-ERIC)From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO International research infrastructure (IRI)
- Research into the distribution, effects en risks of microplastics in the Flemish surface watersFrom12 Nov 2018 → 15 Apr 2021Funding: VMM (Public Environmental Agency of Flanders)
- personnel support consortium Marine @ Ugent GOBlueFrom1 Jul 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Support for recording half-time liaison function at VLIZFrom1 Apr 2017 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Energy budgets in copepod population modelling – How much
model complexity do we really need in environmental risk
assessment?From1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Biodiversity and community composition in a stressed and more variable ocean.From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
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- Allelopathy in macroalgae : ecological principles, research opportunities and pitfalls reviewed(2024)
Authors: Ilias Semmouri, Colin Janssen, Jana Asselman
Pages: 441 - 458 - Bioenergetic effects of pristine and ultraviolet-weathered polydisperse polyethylene terephthalate and polystyrene nanoplastics on human intestinal Caco-2 cells(2024)
Authors: Miao Peng, Maaike Vercauteren, Charlotte Grootaert, Ana Isabel Catarino, Gert Everaert, Andreja Rajkovic, Colin Janssen, Jana Asselman
- Microplastic-specific biofilm growth determines the vertical transport of plastics in freshwater(2024)
Authors: Maaike Vercauteren, Silke Lambert, Esther Hoogerwerf, Colin Janssen, Jana Asselman
- Accelerated fragmentation of two thermoplastics (polylactic acid and polypropylene) into microplastics after UV radiation and seawater immersion(2024)
Authors: Zhiyue Niu, Marco Curto, Maelenn Le Gall, Elke Demeyer, Jana Asselman, Colin Janssen, Hom Nath Dhakal, Peter Davies, Ana Isabel Catarino, Gert Everaert
- Assessing the risk of booster biocides for the marine environment : a case study at the Belgian part of the North Sea(2023)
Authors: David Vanavermaete, Kris Hostens, Gert Everaert, Koen Parmentier, Colin Janssen, Bavo De Witte
- Micro- and nanoplastics transfer from seawater to the atmosphere through aerosolization under controlled laboratory conditions(2023)
Authors: Ana Isabel Catarino, Maria Camila León, Yunmeng Li, Silke Lambert, Maaike Vercauteren, Jana Asselman, Colin Janssen, Gert Everaert, Maarten De Rijcke
- Distribution of microplastics in freshwater systems in an urbanized region : a case study in Flanders (Belgium)(2023)
Authors: Ilias Semmouri, Maaike Vercauteren, Emmanuel Van Acker, Emmy Pequeur, Jana Asselman, Colin Janssen
- Are you ready for the blue transition? Increasing involvement and social acceptance for a sustainable transition at the Belgian Coast(2023)Volume: 90
Authors: Catho Vermeulen, Marylise Schmid, Jana Asselman, Thijs Bouman, Veroline Cauberghe, Gijs Couvreur, Wim De Clercq, Lisa Devriese, Colin Janssen, Stefan Meysman, et al.
Pages: 36 - 37 - Assessment of road run-off and domestic wastewater contribution to microplastic pollution in a densely populated area (Flanders, Belgium)(2023)
Authors: Maaike Vercauteren, Ilias Semmouri, Emmanuel Van Acker, Emmy Pequeur, Leen Van Esch, Inge Uljee, Jana Asselman, Colin Janssen
- Application of QSAR models for screening of sea-dumped munition and related chemicals : the Paardenmarkt as a case study(2023)Volume: 90
Authors: João Alves Barbosa, Colin Janssen, Jana Asselman
Pages: 18 - 18