Research
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Latest papers
Polychlorinated Biphenyl-Related Alterations of the Expression of Essential Genes in Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina) from Coastal Sites in Canada and the United States.
Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology · 2017
Latest funding
- $686,000
Cellular mechanisms of amphibian metamorphosis
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
- $130,849
Genomics platform for life and environmental sciences
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $249,500
CoastCheck: Establishment of robust eDNA assays to assess organic pollution impacts on infaunal macrobenthic invertebrate communities in coastal waters of British Columbia
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Polychlorinated Biphenyl-Related Alterations of the Expression of Essential Genes in Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina) from Coastal Sites in Canada and the United States.
Noël M, Dangerfield N, Jeffries S, Lambourn D, Lance M, Helbing C, Lebeuf M, Ross PS
Cellular mechanisms of amphibian metamorphosis
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
Keywords: frog metamorphosis; postembryonic development; thyroid hormone; gene expression; epigenetics; endocrine disruptor; tissue reprogramming; transcription factors; temperature dependence; long non-coding rnas
Genomics platform for life and environmental sciences
Principal investigators: Nelson, Christopher
CoastCheck: Establishment of robust eDNA assays to assess organic pollution impacts on infaunal macrobenthic invertebrate communities in coastal waters of British Columbia
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren C
Keywords: DNA isolation; environmental DNA; field site; impact assessment and monitoring; marine infaunal benthic invertebrate; municipal wastewater impact; qPCR; sediment grab; targetted assay validation; taxonomy
Experimental and field-based validation of environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring of priority fish species in British Columbian streams
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
Environmental DNA (eDNA) academia-industry engagement meeting
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
Revolutionizing organic pollution impact assessment on benthic invertebrate communities using DNA-based methods
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
A multivariate group-sparse regression algorithm for the identification of relationships between transcriptome and metabolome in models for thyroid dysregulation
Principal investigators: Gao, Lucy
Keywords: Ics Studentship
High Performance Liquid Chromatography system
Principal investigators: Ausio, Juan
Improved environmental DNA sampling methods for aquatic species monitoring
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
Linking behavioural effects of thyroid active chemicals with molecular biomarkers and their application towards the evaluation of sewage treatment technologies
Principal investigators: Helbing, Caren
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