| Bugs on Drugs Phase II
Division: | Physical & Mathematical Sciences / Environmental Innovation | Category: | Intermediate | Region: | | City: | , | School: | | Abstract: | The presence of pharmaceuticals in aquatic ecosystems and water supplies is becoming more and more globally evident. Utilizing Daphnia Magna as bio indicators, 30-day chronic bioassays were completed to investigate the effects of four pharmaceuticals and a combination there of on heart rate and fecundity ratio at low level concentrations. |
Awards | Value | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship Gold Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $2 000.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship Bronze Medallist - $1000 Entrance Scholarship Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 000.00 | Bronze Medal - Environmental Innovation Intermediate Sponsor: EnviroExpo, Presented by VIA Rail Canada | $300.00 | Gold Medal - Life Sciences Intermediate Sponsor: Pfizer Canada | $1 500.00 | Total | $4 800.00 | |