Funded through UBC GCIC Program
Recognizing that microplastics can adversely impact ecological and human health, global food security and economy, the cluster will tackle research gaps and accelerate knowledge exchange on microplastics pollution towards informing timely science-based mitigation solutions and policies for the preservation of environment, global biodiversity and human well-being.
Cluster Leads
Dr. Maite Maldonado
Professor
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Professor
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Dr. Gunilla Oberg
Professor
Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability
Professor
Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability
To learn about the research themes, faculty and student members of this cluster, visit its website at https://mp.ubc.ca/