
Professor Robert Kalin
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Prize And Awards
- Strathclyde Medal
- Recipient
- 7/11/2018
- Fellow Institution of Civil Engineers, Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow Geological Society of London
- Recipient
- 1/2008
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Publications
- Multivariate statistical methods for the environmental forensic classification of coal tars from former manufactured gas plants
- McGregor Laura A, Gauchotte-Lindsay Caroline, Daeid Niamh Nic, Thomas Russell, Kalin Robert M
- Environmental Science and Technology Vol 46, pp. 3744-3752 (2012)
- https://doi.org/10.1021/es203708w
- Can polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) signatures and enantiomer fractions be used for source identification and to age date occupational exposure?
- Megson David, Focant Jean-Françios, Patterson Donald G, Robson Matthew, Lohan Maeve C, Worsfold Paul J, Comber Sean, Kalin Robert, Reiner Eric, O'Sullivan Gwen
- Environment International Vol 81, pp. 56-63 (2015)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2015.04.006
- Chloride methylation by plant pectin: an efficient, environmentally significant process
- Kalin R, Hamilton J, McRoberts C, Keppler F, Harper DB
- Science Vol 301, pp. 206-209 (2003)
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1085036
- Carbon isotope anomaly in the major plant C-1 pool and its global biogeochemical implications
- Keppler F, Kalin R, Harper DB, McRoberts WC, Hamilton JTG
- Biogeosciences Vol 1, pp. 123-131 (2004)
- https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-1-123-2004
- Microbial transhalogenation: A complicating factor in determination of atmospheric chloro- and bromomethane budgets
- Harper DB, Kalin RM, Larkin MJ, Hamilton JTG, Coulter C
- Environmental Science and Technology Vol 34, pp. 2525-2527 (2000)
- https://doi.org/10.1021/es991329r
- Identifying the provenance of Leach's storm petrels in the North Atlantic using polychlorinated biphenyl signatures derived from comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography with time-of-flight mass spectrometry
- Megson David, Brown Thomas A, Johnson Glenn W, O'Sullivan Gwen, Bicknell Anthony W J, Votier Stephen C, Lohan Maeve C, Comber Sean, Kalin Robert, Worsfold Paul J
- Chemosphere Vol 114, pp. 195-202 (2014)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.04.061
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Professional Activities
- Scottish Government (External organisation)
- Member
- 1/1/2013
- Scotland Malawi Partnership (External organisation)
- Member
- 1/1/2012
- International Environmental Forensics Conference
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 5/2008
- 2020 Scotland Climate Group (External organisation)
- Member
- 2011
- Shire River Basin Management
- Invited speaker
- 13/11/2014
- Keynote Address World Water Day 2016 Scottish Gov't Event
- Contributor
- 2016
Projects
- Climate Justice: Water for People
- Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2012 - 30-Jan-2018
- Scotland Chikwawa Health Initiative (Malawi Development Programme)
- Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator) West, Peter (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2010 - 31-Jan-2013
- Analysis of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dioxins and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in tree cores using accelerated solvent extraction (ASE) and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography coupled to time of flight mass spectrometry (GCxGC-TOFMS)
- Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator) Knapp, Charles (Co-investigator)
- 30-Jan-2012 - 30-Jan-2013
- Climate Justice Fund Water Futures Programme Borehole Forensics and Ram Pump Funding
- Bertram, Doug (Co-investigator) Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator)
- In this KE project I bring water pumping technology expertise to enable water resources transfer for power or agricultural needs in the developing country of Malawi. We will work with local partners to build a demonstration site to build capacity around low-energy pumping technologies.
- 01-Jan-2018 - 01-Jan-2018
- Climate Justice Innovation Fund : BASEFlow Maximizing Artesian Systems for Sustainable Agriculture Malawi
- Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator)
- Climate Justice Innovation Fund : BASEFlow Maximizing Artesian Systems for Sustainable Agriculture Malawi
- 01-Jan-2018 - 30-Jan-2020
- Demand-Side Design Systems for Geologic Groundwater Heat Pump Tecnology: Ross Donalson studentship
- Kalin, Robert (Principal Investigator) Counsell, John (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2011 - 30-Jan-2014
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Contact
Professor
Robert
Kalin
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email: robert.kalin@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted