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Edmond Hansen is affiliated with the Norwegian Polar Institute in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of environmental science, medicine, and agricultural and biological sciences.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their research encompasses several subfields, notably:

  • Ecology
  • Food Science
  • Plant Science
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Genetics

The core topics of Edmond Hansen's scientific work cover:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation

The scientist has published in several venues, with multiple publications in the following journals:

  • Archives of Virology
  • Journal of Applied Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • mSystems
  • Toxicological Sciences

Selected recent papers by Edmond Hansen include:

  • Bacteriophage diet breadth is impacted by interactions between bacteria, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Bacteriophage specificity is impacted by interactions between bacteria, 2024, mSystems
  • Toxicity of waterpipe tobacco smoking: the role of flavors, sweeteners, humectants, and charcoal, 2024, Toxicological Sciences
  • Isolation and characterization of Salmonella enterica- and Escherichia coli-specific bacteriophages of the genus Epseptimavirus from wastewater in Minnesota, 2024, Archives of Virology
  • Characterization of a novel broad-host-range polyvalent Tequatrovirus bacteriophage infecting Salmonella, Shigella, and Escherichia coli, 2025, Archives of Virology

Frequent collaborators in Edmond Hansen's research include:

  • Steven D. Bowden
  • Ave T. Bisesi
  • Wolfram Möbius
  • Carey D. Nadell
  • William R. Harcombe

Best Publications

  • Variability in Atlantic water temperature and transport at the entrance to the Arctic Ocean, 1997-2010

    Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller;Eberhard Fahrbach;Ursula Schauer;Edmond Hansen

  • Arctic freshwater export: Status, mechanisms, and prospects

    Thomas W.N. Haine;Beth Curry;Rüdiger Gerdes;Edmond Hansen

  • One More Step Toward a Warmer Arctic

    Igor V. Polyakov;Agnieszka Beszczynska;Eddy C. Carmack;Igor A. Dmitrenko

  • Arctic Ocean warming contributes to reduced polar ice cap

    Igor V. Polyakov;Leonid A. Timokhov;Vladimir A. Alexeev;Sheldon Bacon

  • Variation of Measured Heat Flow Through the Fram Strait Between 1997 and 2006

    Ursula Schauer;Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller;Waldemar Walczowski;Eberhard Fahrbach

  • Freshwater fluxes in the East Greenland Current: A decade of observations

    L. de Steur;E. Hansen;Rüdiger Gerdes;Michael Karcher

  • Functional responses in polar bear habitat selection

    Mette Mauritzen;Stanislav E. Belikov;Andrei N. Boltunov;Andrew E. Derocher

  • Fram Strait sea ice volume export estimated between 2003 and 2008 from satellite data

    Gunnar Spreen;Gunnar Spreen;Stefan Kern;Detlef Stammer;Edmond Hansen

  • Evidence of Arctic sea ice thinning from direct observations

    Angelika H. H. Renner;Sebastian Gerland;Christian Haas;Gunnar Spreen

  • Fate of Early 2000s Arctic Warm Water Pulse

    Igor V. Polyakov;Vladimir A. Alexeev;Igor M. Ashik;Sheldon Bacon

  • Thinning of Arctic sea ice observed in Fram Strait: 1990–2011

    E. Hansen;S. Gerland;M. A. Granskog;O. Pavlova

  • Using satellite telemetry to define spatial population structure in polar bears in the Norwegian and western Russian Arctic

    Mette Mauritzen;Mette Mauritzen;Andrew E. Derocher;Øystein Wiig;Stanislav E. Belikov

  • Arctic zooplankton do not perform diel vertical migration (DVM) during periods of midnight sun

    Katarzyna Blachowiak-Samolyk;Slawek Kwasniewski;Katherine Richardson;Katarzyna Dmoch

  • The Arctic Ocean in summer: A quasi‐synoptic inverse estimate of boundary fluxes and water mass transformation

    Takamasa Tsubouchi;Sheldon Bacon;A. C. Naveira Garabato;Yevgeny Aksenov

  • Spatial variability of chlorophyll-a in the Marginal Ice Zone of the Barents Sea, with relations to sea ice and oceanographic conditions

    Ola Engelsen;Else Nøst Hegseth;Haakon Hop;Edmond Hansen

  • Impact of recirculation on the East Greenland Current in Fram Strait: Results from moored current meter measurements between 1997 and 2009

    L. de Steur;E. Hansen;C. Mauritzen;Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller

  • Characteristics of colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in the Arctic outflow in the Fram Strait: Assessing the changes and fate of terrigenous CDOM in the Arctic Ocean

    Mats A. Granskog;Colin A. Stedmon;Paul A. Dodd;Rainer M. W. Amon

  • The freshwater composition of the Fram Strait outflow derived from a decade of tracer measurements

    Paul A. Dodd;Benjamin Rabe;Edmond Hansen;Eva Falck

  • Arctic Sea Ice Volume Export Through Fram Strait From 1992 to 2014

    Gunnar Spreen;Gunnar Spreen;Laura de Steur;Dmitry Divine;Sebastian Gerland

  • Observational Program Tracks Arctic Ocean Transition to a Warmer State

    Igor Polyakov;Leonid Timokhov;Igor Dmitrenko;Vladimir Ivanov

  • Sea ice and polar bear den ecology at Hopen Island, Svalbard

    A. E. Derocher;M. Andersen;Ø. Wiig;J. Aars

Frequent Co-Authors

Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller
Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller Polish Academy of Sciences
Sebastian Gerland
Sebastian Gerland Norwegian Polar Institute
Gunnar Spreen
Gunnar Spreen University of Bremen
Ursula Schauer
Ursula Schauer Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Eberhard Fahrbach
Eberhard Fahrbach Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Sheldon Bacon
Sheldon Bacon National Oceanography Centre
Mats A. Granskog
Mats A. Granskog Norwegian Polar Institute
Michael Karcher
Michael Karcher Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Igor V. Polyakov
Igor V. Polyakov University of Alaska Fairbanks
Yevgeny Aksenov
Yevgeny Aksenov National Oceanography Centre

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