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Ryan Prosser
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Research
Latest papers
Biofilms, Bugs, and the Built Environment: Exploring Local and Landscape Drivers of Diatom and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Urban Stormwater Ponds
Water Environment Research · 2026
Shape matters: Microplastic fibers disrupt soil carbon cycling via shape-driven physical disturbance.
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2025
Urban-use pesticides in stormwater ponds and their accumulation in biofilms
Science of the Total Environment · 2024
Latest funding
- $570,900
Investigating the chronic toxicity of microplastics to aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates of importance to Canada's ecosystems
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $3,017,160
Building the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities to Make their Data Work for Decision-Making
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $141,219
Fourier-transform infrared microscope to characterize microplastics isolated from environmental matrices
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
12 publications.
Biofilms, Bugs, and the Built Environment: Exploring Local and Landscape Drivers of Diatom and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Urban Stormwater Ponds
Izma G, McIsaac D, Raby M, Yates AG, Prosser R, Rooney RC
Shape matters: Microplastic fibers disrupt soil carbon cycling via shape-driven physical disturbance.
Buchanan S-W, Antunes PM, Sauvadet M, Prosser R, Dunfield K
Urban-use pesticides in stormwater ponds and their accumulation in biofilms
Izma G, Raby M, Prosser R, Rooney R
Risk of Pesticides Mixtures in Rice to Birds and Humans in Iran
Moghiseh Z, Jaafarzadeh N, Jorfi S, Takdastan A, Kalantar M, Prosser R
Towards regulation of Endocrine Disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in water resources using bioassays – A guide to developing a testing strategy
Robitaille J, Denslow ND, Escher BI, Kurita-Oyamada HG, Marlatt V, Martyniuk CJ, Navarro-Martín L, Prosser R, Sanderson T, Yargeau V
Yield to the data: some perspective on crop productivity and pesticides
Washuck N, Hanson M, Prosser R
Hydroxyl-radical activated water for inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes on germinating mung beans
Wang H, Hasani M, Wu F, Prosser R, MacHado GB, Warriner K
Human health and ecological risk assessment of pesticides from rice production in the Babol Roud River in Northern Iran
Jolodar NR, Karimi S, Bouteh E, Balist J, Prosser R
Aquatic hazard assessment of MON 0818, a commercial mixture of alkylamine ethoxylates commonly used in glyphosate‐containing herbicide formulations. Part 1: Species sensitivity distribution from laboratory acute exposures
Rodriguez‐Gil JL, Prosser R, Poirier D, Lissemore L, Thompson D, Hanson M, Solomon KR
Aquatic hazard assessment of MON 0818, a commercial mixture of alkylamine ethoxylates commonly used in glyphosate‐containing herbicide formulations. Part 2: Roles of sediment, temperature, and capacity for recovery following a pulsed exposure
Rodriguez‐Gil JL, Prosser R, Hanta G, Poirier D, Lissemore L, Hanson M, Solomon KR
Investigating the chronic toxicity of microplastics to aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates of importance to Canada's ecosystems
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
Keywords: Environment
Building the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities to Make their Data Work for Decision-Making
Principal investigators: Lewis, Diana M; Castleden, Heather E; Cormier, Stephania; Furgal, Christopher M; Jolly, Dyanna; O'Faircheallaigh, Ciaran; Orihel, Diane M; Parker, Beth; Prosser, Ryan; Vilcins, Dwan
Keywords: Environment; Health; Indigenous
Fourier-transform infrared microscope to characterize microplastics isolated from environmental matrices
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
Environmental Impact of Sulfolane: Transport, Fate and Toxicity in Freshwater
Principal investigators: Pensini, Erica E
Keywords: Aquifer; Complex fluid behavior; Detection; Freshwater; Non aqueous phase co-contaminants; Phase behaviour; Sulfolane; Surface water; Toxicology; Transport and Fate
Investigation of the impact of marine diesel on bivalve populations of ecological, cultural, and economic importance
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
The risk of microplastics to Canada's ecosystems _x000d_
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
Efficacy of advance oxidative process in degrading pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
Investigation of stressors on freshwater mussel populations
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
Investigation of stressors on freshwater mussel populations
Principal investigators: Prosser, Ryan
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Geography, Environment and Geomatics
- Biology
- Nutrition
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