After receiving his PhD in 1995 at University of Essen, Germany in Environmental Analytical Chemistry Jörg went to Canada supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Since 1997 he worked in Scotland at the University of Aberdeen, where he founded TESLA (Trace Element Speciation Laboratory). His work on the analysis of arsenic speciation was influential for the introduction of a maximum contaminant level in rice by the WHO and the EU in 2015. At present, he has published more than 200 peer-reviewed papers in more than 70 journals which gained more than 10,000 citations. He is on the JAAS Editorial Board and recently he has received the European Award for Plasma Spectrochemistry 2015 and the RSC Interdisciplinary Prize 2016.
| Kontakt | Affiliation | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| University of Aberdeen, UK | Environmental applications |