Dipl.-Geoök. Marcel P. Simon
Dipl.-Geoök. Marcel P. Simon
Scientific Researcher
Department of Soil Science and Soil Conservation, iFZ
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32
35392 Giessen, Germany
Room: B226
Phone: +49(0)641 99 37115
Fax: +49(0)641 99 37109
Email: Marcel.P.Simon@umwelt.uni-giessen.de
ORCID-iD: 0000-0003-3007-699X
Fields of work
- Extraction and analytics of organic pollutants in soil and organic matrices
- Surfactant enhanced phytoremediation
- Passive sampling using silicon rubber films
- GC-MS, (HPLC-)GPC, Solid phase micro extraction (SPME)
- Project: Screening and phytoremediation of POP contaminated soils in the South Caucasus (POPcont)
- Project: Metabarcoding recent anthropogenic impact on lakes.
Subtask: Determination of OCP contents in sediment layers of the lakes.
CV
- 10/2010 Diploma in Geoecology (University of Bayreuth)
- 08/2014 Master in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (University of Kassel)
- 2015 Hospitation at the Institute of Soil Science and Soil Conservation (6 months)
- 2016-2017 Academic assistant at the Institute of Soil Science and Soil Conservation
- Since 08/2017 Scientific Researcher at the Institute of Soil Science and Soil Conservation
Peer-reviewed publications
Lud D, Schwemm A, Kalandadze B, Babaev E, Simon MP, Weller P, Düring R-A. 2022. Pesticide handling and waste management: a case study on DDT and HCHs from the Southern Caucasus. SN Applied Sciences 4: 112.
Simon MP, Knuth D, Böhm L, Wiltschka K, Schatz M, Düring R-A. 2022. A miniaturized method for fast, simple, and sensitive pesticide analysis in soils. Journal of Soils and Sediments 22: 496–508.
Woldetsadik D, Simon MP, Knuth D, Hailu H, Gebresilassie A, Dejen A, Düring R-A. 2021. Exposure to DDT and HCH congeners and associated potential health risks through khat (Catha edulis) consumption among adults in South Wollo, Ethiopia. Environmental Geochemistry and Health.