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Dominique Weis

ResearcherEarth, Ocean and Atmospheric SciencesUniversity of British Columbia

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Dominique Weis

Researcher

Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
3 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 20 research grants (20 NSERC), most recently in 2018.

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Research

Mantle plumes subduction factory geochemistry environment high-precision trace element and isotopic analyses.Analytical geochemistry Geochemistry Hawaii High-precision isotope ratios trace element concentrations Honey bees and environment In-situ analyses Large igneous provinces ocean island basalt

Latest papers

Spatiotemporal trends of aerosol provenance and trace metal concentrations in the northeast subarctic Pacific Ocean.
The Science of the total environment · 2025
Local honey reflects environmental changes in metal concentrations and lead isotope ratios during COVID-19 restrictions in Brussels, Belgium, and Vancouver, Canada.
The Science of the total environment · 2025
Metal and Pb isotope characterization of particulates encountered by foraging honeybees in Metro Vancouver.
The Science of the total environment · 2022 · senior author

All 8 publications

Latest funding

Unlocking Canada's sedimentary rock-hosted critical metal potential
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$500,000
A portable spectroradiometer for calibrating the weathering state of sediments and landforms as a chronometer
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$129,483
Porphyry fertility and vectoring at the belt to deposit scale in British Columbia
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$2,700,001

All 43 grants and awards

8 publications.

Spatiotemporal trends of aerosol provenance and trace metal concentrations in the northeast subarctic Pacific Ocean.

Mangahas RS, Bertram AK, Weis D, Cullen JT, Maldonado MT

The Science of the total environment2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178885 PMID: 40073775

Local honey reflects environmental changes in metal concentrations and lead isotope ratios during COVID-19 restrictions in Brussels, Belgium, and Vancouver, Canada.

Hoppstock-Mattson B, Weis D, Maton J, Hublet G, Mattielli N

The Science of the total environment2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.178077 PMID: 39721527

Metal and Pb isotope characterization of particulates encountered by foraging honeybees in Metro Vancouver.

Smith KE, Weis D

The Science of the total environment2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154181 PMID: 35231520

Regional and global perspectives of honey as a record of lead in the environment.

Smith KE, Weis D, Scott SR, Berg CJ, Segal Y, Claeys P

Environmental research2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.110800 PMID: 33529648

Evaluating Spatiotemporal Resolution of Trace Element Concentrations and Pb Isotopic Compositions of Honeybees and Hive Products as Biomonitors for Urban Metal Distribution.

Smith KE, Weis D

GeoHealth2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1029/2020gh000264 PMID: 32671313

Tracing Molybdenum Attenuation in Mining Environments Using Molybdenum Stable Isotopes.

Skierszkan EK, Robertson JM, Lindsay MBJ, Stockwell JS, Dockrey JW, Das S, Weis D, Beckie RD, Mayer KU

Environmental science & technology2019

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b00766 PMID: 30998001

Evaluation of zinc, cadmium and lead isotope fractionation during smelting and refining.

Shiel AE, Weis D, Orians KJ

The Science of the total environment2010

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.02.016 PMID: 20206962

Matrix effects on the multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometric analysis of high-precision cadmium and zinc isotope ratios.

Shiel AE, Barling J, Orians KJ, Weis D

Analytica chimica acta2009Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2008.11.026 PMID: 19110112

Unlocking Canada's sedimentary rock-hosted critical metal potential

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Hickey, Kenneth KA

Keywords: Critical metals; Metal endowment; Mineral exploration; Mineral resources; Sedimentary basins; Selwyn Basin; Tailings; Trace elements

$500,000

A portable spectroradiometer for calibrating the weathering state of sediments and landforms as a chronometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: D'Arcy, Mitch

$129,483

Porphyry fertility and vectoring at the belt to deposit scale in British Columbia

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Barker, Shaun SLLB

Keywords: alteration; copper; geochemistry; geochronology; gold; magmatic fertility; mineral chemistry; mineral exploration; porphyry; zircon chemistry

$2,700,001

Fingerprinting favourable volcanic horizons for precious and critical metal deposits in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Barker, Shaun SLLB

Keywords: chemostratigraphy; chronostratigraphy; copper; critical metals; detrital zircon geochronology; epithermal; gold; hazleton group; lithogeochemistry; volcanogenic massive sulphides

$892,923

Developing an integrated, innovative platform for retrospectively quantifying the prenatal and early child exposome using deciduous teeth

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021New Frontiers in Research Fund - Special Call

Principal investigators: Kobor, Michael

Keywords: development child health biological indicators epigenetics corticosteroids cortisol social determinants of health Developmental Origin of Health and Disease

$237,708

Materializing Indigenous Histories: Community-University Partnerships for Indigenous-engaged Archaeological Research

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Martindale, Andrew

Keywords: Indigenous archaeology; geochemical and biomolecular archaeology; data management and data sovereignty; partnership protocols and best practices

$200,000

From mantle geodynamics to environmental processes: a geochemical perspective

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Weis, Dominique

Keywords: Analytical geochemistry; Geochemistry; Hawaii; High-precision isotope ratios trace element concentrations; Honey bees and environment; In-situ analyses; Large igneous provinces ocean island basalt; Mantle plumes; MC-ICP-MS HR-ICP-MS; Subduction volcanism Cascades volcanoes

$525,000

Operations and Maintenance Support - Pacific Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical Research

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Weis, Dominique

$150,000

Elucidating global biogeochemical cycles in the past and present by characterizing trace metal speciation using voltammetry

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Maldonado, Maria

$16,921

Canadian Research Chair in the Geochemistry of the Earth's Mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Weis, Dominique

Keywords: Mantle plumes subduction factory geochemistry environment high-precision trace element and isotopic analyses.

$500,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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