Dipl.-Umw. Christoph Stang

Research Interest

• Aquatic Ecotoxicology

• Pesticide Risk Mitigation

• Environmental Fate of Pesticides

• Analytical Chemistry (LC-MS)

Current Research Projects

• Retention and partitioning of pesticides in vegetated flow-through mesocosms

• Effects of aquatic macrophytes on the environmental fate of pesticides

Academic History

• PhD-student (since August 2010); Insitute for Environmental Science, University Koblenz-Landau

• Diploma Thesis (August 2010): Retention of biocides and fungicides in experimental vegetated stream mesocosms

• Study of Environmental Science (April 2002 until August 2010), University Koblenz-Landau

Peer-reviewed Publications

• Mirco Bundschuh, Jochen Zubrod, Frank Seitz, Christoph Stang, and Ralf Schulz (2011). Ecotoxicological evaluation of three tertiary wastewater treatment techniques via meta-analysis and feeding bioassays using Gammarus fossarum. Journal of Hazardous Materials 192 (2): 772-778

• Mirco Bundschuh, Jochen Zubrod, Sujitra Kosol, Lorraine Maltby, Christoph Stang, Lars Duester, and Ralf Schulz (2011). Fungal composition on leaves explains pollutant-mediated indirect effects on amphipod feeding. Aquatic Toxicology 104 (1-2): 32-37

Conference Contributions

• Christoph Stang, David Elsaesser, Mirco Bundschuh, Thomas Ternes, Ralf Schulz (2011). Rückhalt und Verteilung von Bioziden und Fungiziden in pflanzenbestandenen Fließgerinnemesokosmen. SETAC GLB, Landau, Germany

• Christoph Stang, David Elsaesser, Ralf Schulz (2009). Flow-through vegetated ditch mesocosm for estimating mitigation potentials of agricultural non-point source pollution. Poster Presentation at 3rd Wetland Pollutant Dynamics and Control Symposium WETPOL 2009, Barcelona, Spain.