Anna Rotander
Anna Rotander Position: Researcher School/office: School of Science and TechnologyEmail: YW5uYS5yb3RhbmRlcjtvcnUuc2U=
Phone: +46 19 301264
Room: B3302
About Anna Rotander
Anna Rotander is assistant professor in chemistry conducting research in the Environment and Health group at the MTM Research Centre. Anna is the lab director of the microplastic laboratory at MTM.
Research
Anna's current research area concerns mainly wastewater and sewage sludge. The focus is on characterizing and identifying sources of organic pollutants, e.g. PFAS, as well as microplastics. The research is largely carried out in collaboration with municipalities and companies.
Anna is the lab manager for the microplastics laboratory in the Environment and Health group at the MTM research centre.
Research projects
Active projects
- Reducing the discharge of microplastics into source waters - source tracking and identifying targeted mitigation measures
- PLASTIC-Risk
- RESPONSE - Towards a risk-based assessment of microplastic pollution in marine ecosystems
- Screening of microplastics and streamlined risk assessment of hazardous substances in sludge using effect driven analysis for a safe recycling on arable lands