Links

Health Canada - Meet the Scientist
NSERC Metals in the Human Environment Strategic Network
USA Patent for Buoyancy-Corrected Gravimetric Analysis System

Workshop Presentations (Selected)

• Rasmussen, P.E. (2005), Determination of Bioaccessible Metals in Household Dust: Modifications to the European Standard Toy Safety Protocol. In Proceedings of the Health Canada Bioaccessibility Workshop, Delta Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, Aug. 30-31, 2005.
• Rasmussen, P.E. et al. (2005) Development of Standard Operating Procedures for Personal, Indoor and Outdoor Monitoring of Airborne Metals, In Proceedings of the Health Canada-US EPA (Windsor/Detroit Studies) Workshop, October 21, 2005 Detroit, Michigan.
• Rasmussen, P. and Cave, M. (2006) Symposium on childhood exposures to bioavailable metals in soil and household dust in residential environments.  ISEE International Conference on Environmental Epidemiology and Exposure, Paris, France, Sept 2006.
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2006), Metals in Household Dust. In Proceedings of the Health Canada Workshop on Bioaccessibility/Bioavailability in Contaminated Site Assessment- an Industry Perspective. Organized by Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres. Dec 5-6, 2006 Toronto.
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2007) Role of Geoscience in Environmental Health Science. In Workshop on Use of Geoscience in Population Health Risk Assessment November 28, 2007 University of Ottawa.
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2007)  Measurement of Metal Bioaccessibility in Urban Household Dust and Corresponding Garden Soils.  In: Use of In Vitro Bioaccessibility/Relative Bioavailability Estimates for Metals in Regulatory Settings: What Is Needed? Prepared for: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Technical Workgroup Bioavailability Committee. Chaired and Organized by:  Bradham, K., Yeow, A., Beringer, M., Rasmussen, P.E., Schoof, R., and Cave, M. Proceedings: ISEA Bioavailability Symposium Durham, North Carolina, October, 2007.
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2008) Exposures to metals in airborne particulate matter, soil and settled dust in Windsor, Ontario. In Canada-US Science Exchange on Border Air Quality Studies, Detroit, Michigan, October 29, 2008.
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2010) Gravimetric analysis and determination of metals in airborne nanoparticles. Tri-National Workshop on Standards for Nanotechnology, National Research Council, Ottawa, Feb 3-4, 2010. 
• Rasmussen, P.E. (2011)  “Dust” in the Experts in the Library Series, Canadian Centre of Architecture (CCA), December 8, 2011, Montreal, QC. http://www.cca.qc.ca/en/education-events/1579-expert-in-the-library-dust