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Past Research Interests &

Professional Experiences

Archaeology
  • Chemical and isotopic (Pb-Sr) analyses of archeological tools - High quality data measurement

  • Pb-Sr separation (ion chromatography, LC)

  • High precision isotopic analyses,Pb-Sr (MC-ICPMS)

Geology
  • Geological formation of kimberlites

  • Electron microprobe analyses (chemical map

Analytic
  • Inter-calibration study of biological standards

  • Cu-Zn-Fe separation (ion chromatography, LC)

  • High precision isotopic analyses,Cu-Zn (MC-ICPMS)

  • Determination of principal exogenous contamination sources

  • Analytical development of a multi-step method to analyze intracellular speciation of Se for low-concentrated biological samples (microwave-assisted cell disruption combined with high precision liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques)

Environmental changes & impact on the biosphere 
  • Environmental study: Chemical weathering & water Li contamination

  • Sample preparation (acid digestion, UV)

  • Li separation (ion chromatography, LC-MS)

  • Li concentration-isotopic analyses (Q/MC-ICPMS

  • Effect of climate change on coral bleaching

  • Corals digestion (acid/UV)

  • Chemical and isotopic (Cu-Zn) analyses of corals - High quality data measurement 

  • Cu-Zn separation (ion chromatography, LC)

  • High precision isotopic analyses,Cu-Zn (MC-ICPMS)

  • Atmospheric/marine Se fluxes

  • Intracellular Se speciation in phytoplankton

Medicine/Health
  • Isotope Biomarkers in medicine

  • Effect of chemical and isotopic deregulations on ageing and neurodegenerative diseases

  • Effect of long-term volcanic ash exposure on health

  • Biological sample digestion with acid & UV(mice organs, worms, biological fluids (CSF, blood))

  • In-vivo biological assays on C.elegans worms & C57BL6 mice 

  • Major/trace element (Q-ICP-MS/ICP-AES)& Cu-Zn-Fe isotopic analyses (MC-ICP-MS)

  • Cu-Zn-Fe separation (ion liquid chromatography)

  • Data quality control & Development of protocols for high quality data measurements 

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