Dr. Fabian Balk
Contact
Send mailTel. +41 58 765 6478
Oekotoxzentrum
Eawag
Büro FX E23
Überlandstrasse 133
8600 Dübendorf
Tasks at the Ecotox Centre
- Planning and implementation of projects on risk assessment
- Planning, implementation of and assistance in user and continuing education courses
Areas of Expertise
- Mixture toxicity
- Bioaccumulation
- Fish cell cultures
- Toxicokinetic modeling
- Chemical analysis (mass spectrometry, chromatography)
Projects
CV
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Since 2023
Risk Assessor at the Ecotox Centre
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2019 - 2023
PhD (EPFL/Eawag) Topic: The bioaccumulation of ionizable organic substances in fish cell lines
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2018
Master thesis, Department of Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry, Stockholm University. Main topics:
- Estimation and importance of exposure pathways to perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS),
perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) of infants and young children
- Modelling the uptake and serum concentration of PFOS, PFHxS and PFOA in infants and young children -
2015 - 2018
Master in Environmental Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden
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2012 - 2015
Bachelor in Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Aachen, Germany