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Geoff Eaglesham is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research predominantly centers around environmental science, agricultural and biological sciences, and medicine.

The scientist's work covers key fields such as pollution, plant science, molecular biology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and toxicology. Their main research topics include pesticide and herbicide environmental studies, forensic toxicology and drug analysis, psychedelics and drug studies, neurotransmitter receptor influence on behavior, pesticide exposure and toxicity, weed control and herbicide applications, and smoking behavior and cessation.

Frequently publishing in journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Talanta, Drug Testing and Analysis, Applied Microbiology, and Environmental Science & Technology, Eaglesham has contributed to a number of studies that address environmental and toxicological concerns.

  • Quantification of new psychoactive substances in Australian wastewater utilising direct injection liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (2022, Talanta)
  • Characterization of glyphosate and AMPA concentrations in the urine of Australian and New Zealand populations (2022, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Determination of anabasine, anatabine, and nicotine biomarkers in wastewater by enhanced direct injection LC-MS/MS and evaluation of their in-sewer stability (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Direct injection analysis of oxypurinol and metformin in wastewater by hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (2022, Drug Testing and Analysis)
  • The Effects of Atrazine, Diuron, Fluazifop-P-butyl, Haloxyfop-P-methyl, and Pendimethalin on Soil Microbial Activity and Diversity (2023, Applied Microbiology)

Eaglesham's frequent co-authors include Jochen F. Mueller, Leisa-Maree Toms, Kevin V. Thomas, Pritesh Prasad, and Katja M. Shimko. Collaborative work with these researchers spans various topics primarily related to environmental toxicology and analytical chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Human Fatalities from Cyanobacteria: Chemical and Biological Evidence for Cyanotoxins

    Wayne W Carmichael;Sandra M.F.O Azevedo;Ji Si An;Renato J.R. Molica

  • Human intoxication by microcystins during renal dialysis treatment in Caruaru-Brazil

    Sandra M.F.O. Azevedo;Wayne W. Carmichael;Elise M. Jochimsen;Kenneth L. Rinehart

  • Stability of cylindrospermopsin, the toxin from the cyanobacterium, Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii: Effect of pH, temperature, and sunlight on decomposition

    Robyn K. Chiswell;Glen R. Shaw;Geoff Eaglesham;Maree J. Smith

  • Human fatalities from cyanobacteria: chemical and biological evidence for cyanotoxins.

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  • FIRST REPORT OF THE CYANOTOXINS CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN AND DEOXYCYLINDROSPERMOPSIN FROM RAPHIDIOPSIS CURVATA (CYANOBACTERIA)

    Renhui Li;Wayne W. Carmichael;Scott Brittain;Geoffrey K. Eaglesham

  • A mass estimate of perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) release from Australian wastewater treatment plants.

    C. Gallen;G. Eaglesham;D. Drage;T. Hue Nguyen

  • Refining the estimation of illicit drug consumptions from wastewater analysis: Co-analysis of prescription pharmaceuticals and uncertainty assessment

    Foon Yin Lai;Christoph Ort;Christoph Ort;Coral Gartner;Steve Carter

  • Isolation and identification of the cyanotoxin cylindrospermopsin and deoxy-cylindrospermopsin from a Thailand strain of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Cyanobacteria).

    R. Li;W.W. Carmichael;S. Brittain;G.K. Eaglesham

  • The accumulation of cylindrospermopsin from the cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in tissues of the Redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus.

    Martin L. Saker;Geoff K. Eaglesham

  • First evidence for the production of cylindrospermopsin and deoxy-cylindrospermopsin by the freshwater benthic cyanobacterium, Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) Speziale and Dyck

    Mark Seifert;Glenn McGregor;Geoff Eaglesham;Wasantha Wickramasinghe;Wasantha Wickramasinghe

  • Emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals, personal care products, a food additive and pesticides) in waters of Sydney estuary, Australia.

    G.F. Birch;D.S. Drage;K. Thompson;G. Eaglesham

  • Analysis of cyanobacterial toxins by hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.

    Carmela Dell’Aversano;Geoffrey K Eaglesham;Michael A Quilliam

  • Removal of PFOS, PFOA and other perfluoroalkyl acids at water reclamation plants in South East Queensland Australia.

    Jack Thompson;Geoff Eaglesham;Julien Reungoat;Yvan Poussade

  • Blooms of the cylindrospermopsin containing cyanobacterium, Aphanizomenon ovalisporum (Forti), in newly constructed lakes, Queensland, Australia

    Glen R. Shaw;Assaf Sukenik;Adi Livne;Robyn K. Chiswell

  • Australia-wide assessment of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in landfill leachates.

    C. Gallen;D. Drage;G. Eaglesham;S. Grant

  • Determining the fraction of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater originating from a hospital.

    Christoph Ort;Michael G. Lawrence;Julien Reungoat;Geoff Eaglesham

  • Effects of the herbicide diuron on the early life history stages of coral.

    Andrew P Negri;Claudia Vollhardt;Craig Humphrey;Andrew J Heyward

  • Concentrations of PFOS, PFOA and other perfluorinated alkyl acids in Australian drinking water.

    Jack Thompson;Geoff Eaglesham;Jochen Mueller

  • Monitoring pesticides in the Great Barrier Reef.

    Melanie Shaw;Miles J. Furnas;Miles J. Furnas;Katharina Fabricius;Katharina Fabricius;David Haynes

  • A model to estimate the population contributing to the wastewater using samples collected on census day

    Jake W. O'Brien;Phong K. Thai;Geoff Eaglesham;Christoph Ort;Christoph Ort

  • First report and toxicological assessment of the cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii from Portuguese freshwaters

    Martin L. Saker;Isabel C.G. Nogueira;Vitor M. Vasconcelos;Brett A. Neilan

  • Synergistic effects of diuron and sedimentation on photosynthesis and survival of crustose coralline algae

    Lindsay Harrington;Katharina Fabricius;Geoff Eaglesham;Andrew Negri

  • Hepatic xenobiotic metabolism of cylindrospermopsin in vivo in the mouse.

    R.L.G. Norris;A.A Seawright;Glendon Reginald Shaw;P. Senogles

  • Uptake and release of polar compounds in SDB-RPS Empore disks; implications for their use as passive samplers.

    Melanie Shaw;Geoff Eaglesham;Jochen F. Mueller

  • Rapid, automated online SPE-LC-QTRAP-MS/MS method for the simultaneous analysis of 14 phthalate metabolites and 5 bisphenol analogues in human urine.

    A.L. Heffernan;K. Thompson;G. Eaglesham;S. Vijayasarathy

Frequent Co-Authors

Jochen F. Mueller
Jochen F. Mueller University of Queensland
Phong K. Thai
Phong K. Thai University of Queensland
Christoph Ort
Christoph Ort Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Wayne Hall
Wayne Hall University of Queensland
Kevin V. Thomas
Kevin V. Thomas University of Queensland
Raimondo Bruno
Raimondo Bruno University of Tasmania
Pim E.G. Leonards
Pim E.G. Leonards Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Andrew P. Negri
Andrew P. Negri Australian Institute of Marine Science
Des Connell
Des Connell Griffith University
Katharina Fabricius
Katharina Fabricius Australian Institute of Marine Science

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