| Academic degree: | Prof. | | Last name: | McLaughlin | | First name: | Mike | | Responsible for: | | | Organization/Institute: | CSIRO Land and Water | | Department: | Centre for Environmental Contaminants Research | | Position: | Chief Research Scientist | | Street, Number, POB: | PMB 2 | | Postal code, City: | 5064 Glen Osmond | | State: | SA | | Country: | Australia | | Phone: | +61 88303 8433 | | Fax: | +61 88303 8572 | | E-mail address: | Mike.McLaughlin@csiro.au | | Url: | http://www.clw.csiro.au/cecr/ | | Curriculum vitae: | Prof. McLaughlin\'s research interests are principally in environmental chemistry, specifically the assessment and remediation of contaminated soils, the behaviour and toxicity of contaminants in the soil-plant system, and advanced techniques to measure and monitor pollutants in the environment.
He is a co-joint Professor in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the University of Adelaide. Prof. McLaughlin is also a member of the National Cadmium Minimisation Committee commissioned by the Primary Industries Standing Committee.
Prof. McLaughlin is also a Director of the newly formed Centre for Environmental Contaminants Research (CECR) which unites CSIRO’s extensive expertise in research into the contamination of water, sediments, soils and the atmosphere (www.clw.csiro.au/cecr/)
Additionally, Prof. McLaughlin manages research related to the Infrared Soil Analysis Service, which uses mid infrared (MIR) spectroscopy for the rapid non-destructive analysis of soil physical and chemical properties.
| | Areas of interest: | | environmental biogeochemistry | | heavy metals | | bioavailability | | ecotoxicology of soils | | phytotoxicity | | speciation analysis | | soil chemistry | | |
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