David Lean (Associate Director) Degrees: BSc Toronto, PhD Toronto Position: Professor - Ecotoxicology Mailing address: Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, 30 Marie Curie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5. Office: Gendron 237; Lab: CAREG 418, 419 & 42 Telephone: (613) 562-5800; Office: ext. 6349; Lab: ext. 6223; Other Extensions: 6851/6655 (Vachon); Fax: 613-562-5486 Email: dlean@science.uottawa.ca Websites: Department of Biology

Current Research Interests

Influence of toxic effects of mercury and organic chemicals on ecosytem and biogeochemical processes in temperate and Arctic regions.

Selected Research Publications

O'Driscoll, N.J., A.N. Rencz and D.R.S. Lean (Eds). A Multidisciplinary Study of Mercury Cycling in a Wetland Dominated Ecosystem: Kejimkujik Park , Nova Scotia . SETAC Pub. 2005

Lahoutifard, N., S.L. Scott, and D.R.S. Lean. 2005. Total and methyl mercury patterns in Arctic snow during springtime at Resolute , Nunavut , Canada . Atmospheric Environment 39: 7597-7606.