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Overview

Tomas Brodin is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research focuses extensively on environmental science, with a significant number of publications spanning various related subfields such as ecology, nature and landscape conservation, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, pollution, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Brodin's scholarly output emphasizes several main topics, including fish ecology and management studies, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology, animal behavior and reproduction, wildlife ecology and conservation, marine animal studies, and aquaculture disease management and microbiota.

The scientist has contributed to a range of frequent publication venues, which include:

  • Current Biology
  • Science
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • "Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement," 2022, Science
  • "The Role of Behavioral Ecotoxicology in Environmental Protection," 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research," 2023, Global Change Biology
  • "Frontiers in quantifying wildlife behavioural responses to chemical pollution," 2022, Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "Reproduction in a polluted world: implications for wildlife," 2020, Reproduction

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Brodin include:

  • Michael G. Bertram
  • Daniel Červený
  • Erin S. McCallum
  • Jerker Fick
  • Gustav Hellström

The interdisciplinary nature of Brodin's work encompasses analytical approaches addressing environmental pollution and its biological impacts, with a strong presence in ecological and toxicological research domains. Their contributions have been recognized primarily through academic publications without documentation of awards or book publications.

Best Publications

  • Dilute concentrations of a psychiatric drug alter behavior of fish from natural populations.

    Tomas Brodin;Jerker Fick;Micael Jonsson;Jonatan Klaminder

  • Personality-dependent dispersal: characterization, ontogeny and consequences for spatially structured populations.

    J Cote;J Clobert;Tomas Brodin;Tomas Brodin;S Fogarty

  • Nature-based Solutions : New Influence for Environmental Management and Research in Europe

    Hilde Eggermont;Estelle Balian;Jose Manuel N. Azevedo;Victor Beumer

  • Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement

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  • Behavioural syndromes in fishes: a review with implications for ecology and fisheries management

    J L Conrad;K L Weinersmith;Tomas Brodin;J B Saltz;J B Saltz

  • Personality traits and dispersal tendency in the invasive mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)

    Julien Cote;Sean Fogarty;Kelly Weinersmith;Tomas Brodin

  • Ecological effects of pharmaceuticals in aquatic systems--impacts through behavioural alterations.

    Tomas Brodin;Susanna Piovano;Jerker Fick;Jonatan Klaminder

  • ToxTrac : a fast and robust software for tracking organisms

    Alvaro Rodriguez;Hanqing Zhang;Jonatan Klaminder;Tomas Brodin

  • Direct and indirect effects of chemical contaminants on the behaviour, ecology and evolution of wildlife

    Minna Mari Saaristo;Tomas Brodin;Sigal Balshine;Michael Grant Bertram

  • A diverse suite of pharmaceuticals contaminates stream and riparian food webs

    Erinn K. Richmond;Emma J. Rosi;David M. Walters;Jerker Fick

  • Personality-dependent dispersal in the invasive mosquitofish: group composition matters.

    Julien Cote;Sean Fogarty;Tomas Brodin;Kelly Weinersmith

  • The role of behavioral ecotoxicology in environmental protection

    Alex T. Ford;Marlene Ågerstrand;Bryan W. Brooks;Bryan W. Brooks;Joel Allen

  • Conflicting selection pressures on the growth/predation risk trade-off in a damselfly

    Tomas Brodin;Frank Johansson

  • Bioaccumulation of five pharmaceuticals at multiple trophic levels in an aquatic food web : Insights from a field experiment

    Annelie Lagesson;Johan Fahlman;Tomas Brodin;Jerker Fick

  • Frontiers in quantifying wildlife behavioural responses to chemical pollution

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  • Toward sustainable environmental quality: Priority research questions for Europe

    Paul J. Van den Brink;Alistair B.A. Boxall;Lorraine Maltby;Bryan W. Brooks

  • Personality-dependent dispersal cancelled under predation risk

    Julien Cote;Julien Cote;Julien Cote;Sean Fogarty;Sean Fogarty;Blaise Tymen;Blaise Tymen;Andrew Sih

  • Behavioral syndrome over the boundaries of life - carryovers from larvae to adult damselfly.

    Tomas Brodin;Tomas Brodin

  • Effects of Fish Predators and Abiotic Factors on Dragonfly Community Structure

    Frank Johansson;Thomas Brodin

  • Personality trait differences between mainland and island populations in the common frog (Rana temporaria)

    Tomas Brodin;Martin I. Lind;Martin I. Lind;Miria Kaltiala Wiberg;Frank Johansson;Frank Johansson

  • Long-Term Persistence of an Anxiolytic Drug (Oxazepam) in a Large Freshwater Lake.

    Jonatan Klaminder;Tomas Brodin;Anna Sundelin;N. J. Anderson

  • Differential removal of human pathogenic viruses from sewage by conventional and ozone treatments.

    Hao Wang;Per Sikora;Carolin Rutgersson;Magnus Lindh

  • The conceptual imperfection of aquatic risk assessment tests: highlighting the need for tests designed to detect therapeutic effects of pharmaceutical contaminants

    Jonatan Klaminder;Micael Jonsson;Jerker Fick;Anna Sundelin

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerker Fick
Jerker Fick Umeå University
Jonatan Klaminder
Jonatan Klaminder Umeå University
Micael Jonsson
Micael Jonsson Umeå University
Frank Johansson
Frank Johansson Uppsala University
Andrew Sih
Andrew Sih University of California, Davis
Julien Cote
Julien Cote Paul Sabatier University
Bob B. M. Wong
Bob B. M. Wong Monash University
Bryan W. Brooks
Bryan W. Brooks Baylor University
Mats Forsman
Mats Forsman Swedish Defence Research Agency
Kathryn E. Arnold
Kathryn E. Arnold University of York

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