Publications Book Chapters Scott, A.P. and Robinson, C.D. (2008). Fish vitellogenin as a biological effect marker of oestrogenic endocrine disruption in the open sea. In: Payne, A., Cotter, J., and Potter, T. (Eds). Advances in Fisheries Science. 50 years after Beverton and Holt. pp. 472–490. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. xxi + 546pp. ISBN: 9781405170833 Stagg, R.M., McIntosh, A.D., Moffat C.F., Robinson C., Smith, S., Bruno, D.W., and Secombes, C.J. (1997). The sublethal effects of the “Braer” oil spill, Shetland Isles, Scotland on farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and the common dab (Limanda limanda). In Davies, J.M. and Topping, G. (Ed.s) The impact of an oil spill in turbulent waters. Chapter 13, pp182-208. The Stationary Office Ltd. 263pp. Papers Williams, T.D., Davies, I.M., Wu, H., Diab, A., Webster, L., Viant, M.R., Chipman, J.K., Leaver, M.L., George, S.G., Moffat, C.F. and Robinson, C. D. 2014. Molecular responses of European flounder (Platichthys flesus) chronically exposed to contaminated estuarine sediments. Chemosphere, 108, 152-158. On-line at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.01.028 Emelogu, E.S., Seiler, T.-B., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Heger, S., Hollert, H., Bresnan, E., Best, J., and Moffat, C.F. 2014. Evaluations of combined zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryo and marine phytoplankton (Diacronema lutheri) toxicity of dissolved organic contaminants in the Ythan catchment, Scotland, UK. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 21(8), 5537-5546. Kamann, U., Askem, C., Dabrowska, H., Grung, M., Kirby, M.F., Koivisto, P., Lucas, C., McKenzie, M., Meier, S., Robinson, C., Tairova, Z.M., Vuorinen, P.J., and Strand, J. 2013. Interlaboratory proficiency testing for measurement of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolite 1-hydroxypyrene in fish bile for marine environmental monitoring. Journal AOAC International, 96(3),635-641. Emelogu, E.S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Dobson, J., Dymond, P., Bresnan E., and Moffat, C.F. (2013). Linking algal toxicity with freely dissolved (bioavailable) concentrations of organic contaminants in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. Science of the Total Environment, 461-462, 230-239. Emelogu, E.S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Napier, F., Steven, L., and Moffat, C.F. 2013. Identification of selected organic contaminants in streams associated with agricultural activities and comparison between autosampling and silicone rubber passive sampling. Science of the Total Environment, 445–446, 261–272. Emelogu, E.S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Smedes, F., Webster, L., Oliver, I.W., McKenzie, C., Seiler, T.B., Hollert, H., and Moffat, C.F. 2013. Integration of passive sampling and in vitro bioassay techniques for chemical and biological effects analysis of organic contaminants in water. Chemosphere, 90, 210–219. Robinson, C.D., Gubbins, M.J., Lyons, B.P., Bignell, J., Bean, T., MacNeish, K., Dymond, P., Dobson, J., Webster, L., and Thain, J.E. 2012. Assessing Good Environmental Status for Descriptor 8 – an integrated assessment of contaminants and their biological effects across multiple matrices in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2012. ICES CM 2012/G:16. Davies, I.M., Thain, J.E., Gubbins, M.J. Robinson, C.D., and Vethaak, D. 2012. The use of biological effect measurements to assist the determination of GES for EU MSFD Descriptor 8. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2012. ICES CM 2012/G:10. Lyons, B.P., Maes T., Thain, J.E., Robinson, C.D., and Gubbins, M.J. 2012. Case study: potential to use an integrated assessment framework for contaminants and biological effects to determine Good Environmental Status for descriptor 8 under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2012. ICES CM 2012/G:08. Russell, M., Robinson, C.D., Walsham, P., Webster, L., and Moffat, C.F. 2011. Persistent organic pollutants and trace metals in sediments close to Scottish marine fish farms. Aquaculture, 319, 262–271. Robinson, C.D., Abbott, L.-A.J., Gubbins, M., Dymond, P., Dobson, J., Thain, J., Bignell, J., Bean, T., and Davies, I. M. Integration of passive sampling and mussels monitoring for environmental assessment of Scottish inshore waters. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2010. ICES CM 2010/F19. Leaver, M.J., Diab, A., Boukouvala, E., Williams, T.D., Chipman, J.K., Moffat, C.F., Robinson, C.D. and George, S.G. (2010). Hepatic gene expression in flounder chronically exposed to multiply-polluted estuarine sediment: Absence of classical exposure ‘biomarker’ signals and induction of inflammatory, innate immune and apoptotic pathways. Aquatic Toxicology, 96(3), 234-245. Robinson, C.D., Devalla, S., Rompais, M., and Davies, I.M. (2009). Solution-based determination of trace elements in biogenic carbonates: comparison of two sample introduction systems for use in flow-injection ICPMS analysis. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 24, 939-943. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B904170B Robinson, C. D., Brown, E., Craft, J.A., Davies, I.M., Megginson, C., Miller, C., and Moffat, C.F. (2007). Bioindicators and reproductive effects of prolonged 17β-oestradiol exposure in a marine fish, the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus). Aquatic Toxicology, 81, 397-408. doi:10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.12.020 Ford A.T., Fernandes, T.F., Robinson, C.D., Davies, I.M., and Read, P.A. (2006). Can industrial pollution cause intersexuality in the amphipod, Echinogammarus marinus? Marine Pollution Bulletin, 53, 100-106 Ford A.T., Rodgers-Gray T.P., Davies I.M., Dunn A., Read P.A., Robinson C.D., Smith J.E., and Fernandes T.F. (2005). Abnormal gonadal morphology in intersex, Echinogammarus marinus (Amphipoda): A possible cause of reduced fecundity? Marine Biology, 147(4), 913918. Brown, M., Robinson, C., Davies, I.M., Moffat, C.M., Redshaw, J. and Craft, J.A. (2004). Temporal changes in gene expression in the liver of male plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in response to exposure to ethynyl oestradiol analysed by macroarray and Real-Time PCR. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis, 552(1-2), 35-49. Ford, A.T., Fernandes, T.F., Read, P.A., Robinson, C.D. and Davies, I.M. (2004b). The costs of intersexuality: a crustacean perspective. Marine Biology, 145(5), 951-957. Brown, M., Davies, I.M., Moffat, C.M., Robinson, C., Redshaw, J. and Craft, J.A. (2004). Identification of transcriptional effects of ethynyl oestradiol in male plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) by suppression subtractive hybridisation and a nylon macroarray. Marine Environmental Research, 58, 559-563 Craft, J.A., Brown, M., Dempsey, K., Francey, J., Kirby, M., Scott, A.P., Katsiadaki, I., Robinson, C.D., Davies, I.M., Bradac, P. and Moffat, C.M. (2004). Kinetics of vitellogenin protein and mRNA induction and depuration in fish following laboratory and environmental exposure to oestrogens. Mar. Environ. Res., 58, 419-423. Ford, A.T., Fernandes, T.F., Rider, S.A., Read, P.A., Robinson, C.D. and Davies, I.M. (2004). Endocrine disruption in a marine amphipod? Field observations of intersexuality and demasculinisation. Mar. Environ. Res., 58, 169-173 Robinson C.D., Craft, J.A., Moffat, C.F., Davies, I.M., Brown, E.S. and Megginson, C. (2004). Oestrogenic markers and reduced population fertile egg production in a sand goby partial life-cycle test. Mar. Environ. Res., 58, 147-150. Ford, A.T., Fernandes, T.F., Rider, S.A., Read, P.A., Robinson, C.D. and Davies, I.M. (2003). Measuring sublethal impacts of pollution on reproductive output of marine crustacea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 265, 303-309. Ford, A.T., Fernandes, T.F., Rider, S.A., Read, P.A., Robinson, C.D. and Davies, I.M (2003). Reproduction in the amphipod Echinogammarus marinus: a comparison between normal and intersex specimens. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. UK., 83, 937-940. Robinson, C. D., Brown, E., Craft, J. A., Davies, I. M., and Moffat, C. F. (2004). Effects of prolonged exposure to 4-tert-octylphenol on toxicity and indices of oestrogenic exposure in the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus, Pallas). Mar. Environ. Res., 58, (1), 19-38. Kirby, M. F., Bignell, J., Brown, E., Craft, J. A., Davies, I., Dyer, R. A., Feist, S. W., Jones, G., Matthiessen, P., Megginson, C., Robertson, F. E. and Robinson, C. (2003). The presence of morphologically intermediate papilla syndrome in United Kingdom populations of sand goby (Pomatoschistus sp.): Endocrine Disruption? Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 22, 239-251. Robinson, C. D., Brown, E., Craft, J. A., Davies, I. M., Moffat, C. F., Pirie, D., Robertson, F. E., Stagg, R. M. and Struthers, S. (2002). Effects of sewage effluent and ethynyl oestradiol upon markers of oestrogenic exposure, maturation, and reproductive success in sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus, Pallas). Aquatic Toxicol., 62, 119-134. Matthiessen, P., Allen, Y. T., Bamber, S., Craft J., Hurst, M., Hutchinson, T., Feist, S., Katsiadaki, I., Kirby, M., Robinson, C., Scott, S., Thain, J. and Thomas, K. (2002). The impact of oestrogenic and androgenic contamination on marine organisms in the United Kingdom – summary of the EDMAR programme. Mar. Environ. Res., 54, 645-649. Stagg, R. M., Robinson, C., McIntosh, A. D., Moffat, C. F., Bruno, D. W. (1998). The effects of the “Braer” oil spill, Shetland Isles, Scotland, on P4501A in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and the common dab (Limanda limanda). Mar. Environ. Res., 46, 301-306. Assinder, D. J., Robinson, C., Halsall, J. and Telford, A. (1994). The distribution and behaviour of 137 Cs and 241Am in sediments of the North Wales coast, U.K. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Articles, 182, 225-235. Reports Wernersson, A.-S., Carere, M., Maggi, C., Tusil, P., Soldan, P., James, A., Sanchez, W., Broeg, K., Kammann, U., Reifferscheid, G., Buchinger, S., Maas, H., Van Der Grinten, E., Ausili, A., Manfra, L., Marziali, L., Polesello, S., Lacchetti, I., Mancini, L., Lilja, K., Linderoth, M., Lundeberg, T., Fjällborg, B., Porsbring, T., Larsson, J., Bengtsson-Palme, J., Förlin, L., Kase, R., Kienle, C., Kunz, P., Vermeirssen, E., Werner, I., Robinson, C.D., Lyons, B., Katsiadaki, I., Whalley, C., den Haan, K., Messiaen, M., Clayton, H., Lettieri, T., Negrão Carvalho, R., Manfred Gawlik, M., Dulio, V., Hollert, H., Di Paolo, C., Brack, W., 2014a. Technical report on aquatic effect-based monitoring tools. Technical Report 2014-077. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg. ISBN 978-9279-35787-9. doi: 10.2779/7260 Wernersson, A.-S., Carere, M., Maggi, C., Tusil, P., Soldan, P., James, A., Sanchez, W., Broeg, K., Kammann, U., Reifferscheid, G., Buchinger, S., Maas, H., Van Der Grinten, E., Ausili, A., Manfra, L., Marziali, L., Polesello, S., Lacchetti, I., Mancini, L., Lilja, K., Linderoth, M., Lundeberg, T., Fjällborg, B., Porsbring, T., Larsson, J., Bengtsson-Palme, J., Förlin, L., Kase, R., Kienle, C., Kunz, P., Vermeirssen, E., Werner, I., Robinson, C.D., Lyons, B., Katsiadaki, I., Whalley, C., den Haan, K., Messiaen, M., Clayton, H., Lettieri, T., Negrão Carvalho, R., Manfred Gawlik, M., Dulio, V., Hollert, H., Di Paolo, C., Brack, W., 2014b. Technical report on aquatic effect-based monitoring tools. Annex. Technical Report 2014077. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg. ISBN 978-92-79-35788-6. doi: 10.2779/72812 Webster, L., Robinson, C.D., and Moffat, C.F. (2013). Measurement of Contaminants and their Effects in Environmental Samples - Proposal for the Revision of the Marine Scotland Sampling Programme. Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science, Vol 4, No 4. ISBN 9781782569848. 49pp. Marcos-Lopez, M., and Robinson, C. 2013. Mussels and marine pollution monitoring. Shellfish News, 35, 29-30. http://www.cefas.defra.gov.uk/publications-and-data/shellfishnews/shellfish-news-issue-no-35,-springsummer-2013.aspx Hylland, K., Burgeot, T., Gubbins, M., Martinez-Gomez, C., Robinson, C., Svavarsson, J., Thain, J. and Vethaak, D. 2012. Integrated assessment of contaminants on the North Sea (ICON). Interim final assessment for consideration by OSPAR MIME 2012. OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the NE Atlantic meeting of MIME Copenhagen (ICES headquarters) 10-14 December 2012. Balaam, J., Bersuder, P., Bolam, T., Dobson, J., Gravell, A., Robinson, C.D., Smedes, F., Steven, L., Thomas, R. 2011. Project C3461 – From Marine Strategy Framework to Good Environmental Status: The use of passive sampling for monitoring offshore waters. Cefas report to Defra. 74pp. Russell, M., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Walsham, P., Phillips, L., Dalgarno, E., Rose, M., Watson, D., Scurfield, J., Avery, D.J., Devalla, S., Gubbins, M., Davies, I.M., and Moffat, C. F. 2010. Persistent organic pollutants and trace metals in sediments close to Scottish marine fish farms. Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science, vol. 1, No. 16. ISBN 20437722. 49pp. Webster, L., Robinson, C.D., Russell, M., Walsham, P., and Moffat, C.F. 2010. A review of hazardous substances in the Scottish marine environment: update 2010. Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science, vol. 1, No. 10. ISBN 2043-7722. 105pp. Robinson, C.D. (2010). Investigation into the Levels of Environmental Contaminants in Scottish Marine and Freshwater Fin Fish and Shellfish. Contract (S14041) for the Food Standards Agency Scotland. Phase I - Risk Ranking and sample collection. Marine Scotland Internal Report No. 01/10. 47pp. Robinson, C.D., Russell, M., Avery, D.J., Devalla, S., Packer, G., and Moore, D.C. 2010. Trace metals and hydrocarbon concentrations in mussels (Mytilus edulis) from oil production platforms in the UK sector of the North Sea. Contract report for OIL AND GAS UK. Marine Scotland Science contract report no. xxx/10. xxxpp. Paton, G., Standing, D., Rodgers, K., Davies, I., Robinson, C., Solan, M. 2010. SARF026 Evaluation of the impact of copper released to the environment from marine cage fish farms. Final Report to the Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum. 28pp. Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Williamson, B. and Moffat, C.F. (2009). NERC PG&P Fish Toxicogenomics Project: Final Contract Report on the Flounder Mesocosm Experiments at FRS (NE/C507661/1). Fisheries Research Services Contract Report No. 03/09. 26pp. Robinson, C.D., Devalla, S., and Avery, D.J.A. (2008). Trace Metals in Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) Following the Logan Water Incident (May 2008). Contract report for the Food Standards Agency Scotland. Fisheries Research Services Contract Report No. 06/08. 4pp. Robinson, C.D., Robinson, N., Redshaw, J., and Davies, I.M. (2008). Assessment of Oestrogenic Endocrine Disruption in Wild Scottish Salmon and Trout. Fisheries Research Services Collaborative Report No. 01/08. 20pp. Hayes, P., Russell, M., Packer, G., McIntosh, A.D., Robinson, C.D., Devalla, S., Charles, S., McKenzie, M., Phillips, L., Webster, L., and Davies, I.M. 2008. Assessment of the Quality of Sediment from West Coast Sewage Sludge and Sea Disposal Sites with Respect to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Biphenyls, Trace Metals, Tri-Butyl Tin and Biological Effects Data. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 03/08. 76+iipp. Webster, L., Russell, M.A., Phillips, L.A, McIntosh, A.D., Robinson, C.D., Walsham, P., Packer, G., Rose, M., Dalgarno, E.J., Devalla, S., McKenzie, M., Davies, I.M., and Moffat, C.F. (2007). Measurement of nutrients, contaminants and biological effects in Scottish waters as part of the UK Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (CSEMP): 1999-2006. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 19/07. 43pp (excl tables & figs.). Robinson, C.D., Charles, S., Malcolm, I.A., and Devalla, S. (2007). FRS method for the determination of trace metals and rare earth elements in freshwater samples by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 12/07. 8pp. Robinson, C.D., and Scott, A.P. (2006). Draft OSPAR background document for biological effects monitoring techniques: vitellogenin as a biomarker of exposure to xenoestrogens. Fisheries Research Services Collaborative Report No. 09/06. 28pp. Handley, L.L., Davies, I.M., Robinson, C.D., Raven J.A., and B. Hadfield, 2005. Fish-Farm Nitrogen: It’s Area Of Biological Impact. Final Project Report to the Crown Estate, Scotland. Crown Estate Project CE5606. Robinson, C.D., and Devalla S. (2005). An improved method for total digestion and ICP-MS determination of metals in sediment. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 09/05. 13pp. Webster, L., McIntosh, A.D., Phillips, L.A, Robinson, C.D., Walsham, P., Russell, M.A., Packer, G., Rose, M., Dalgarno, E.J., Devalla, S., Bredzinski, X., McKenzie, M., Davies, I.M., and Moffat, C.F. (2005). Measurement of nutrients, contaminants and biological effects in Scottish waters as part of the UK National Marine Monitoring Programme (NMMP): 19992004. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 04/05. 55pp. McIntosh, A.D., Devalla, S., Robinson, C.D. and Davies I.M. (2005). Sampling and analysis of scallops for trace metal contaminants from fishing box NM12. FSA (Scotland) Project code: SPIN030. Interim Report. Fisheries Research Services Contract Report No. 05/05. 7pp. Robinson, C.D., Davies I.M., and Moffat, C.F. (2005). Possible routes towards the assessment of endocrine disruption (ED) in the marine environment, including an overview of recent UK Government-funded marine ED research. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 01/05. 16pp. McIntosh, A.D., Russell, M.A., Webster, L., Packer, G., Phillips, L.A., Dalgarno, E.J., Devalla, S., Robinson, C.D. and Davies I.M. (2004). Sampling and analysis for chemical contaminants in shellfish from Scottish inshore and offshore harvesting areas. FSA (Scotland) Project code: S12001. Fisheries Research Services Contract Report No. 13/04. 33pp. Robinson, C.D., and Davies, I.M. (2004). Scoping report on the potential for Scottish freshwater fisheries to be affected by oestrogenic exposure. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report No. 09/04. 14pp. McIntosh, A.D., Devalla, S., Robinson, C.D. and Moore, D.C. (2004). Measurement of trace metals in shellfish in support of the Jambo monitoring programme. FSA (Scotland) Project code: SO2023. Fisheries Research Services Contract Report No. 09/04. 7pp. Webster, L., Robinson, C. D., Gubbins, M. J., Davies, I. M. and Moffat, C. F. (2004). A review of hazardous substances in the Scottish marine environment. Fisheries Research Services Internal Report 01/04. FRS Marine Laboratory, PO Box 101, Aberdeen, UK. 68 pp. Robinson, C. D., Brown, E., Craft, J. A., Davies, I. M., Megginson, C. and Moffat, C. F. (2002). Further laboratory studies of the effects of exogenous oestrogenic chemicals on exposure markers and breeding success in sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus Pallas). Fisheries Research Services Report 12/02. FRS Marine Laboratory, PO Box 101, Aberdeen, UK. 33pp. Allen, Y., Balaam, J., Bamber, S., Bates, H., Best, G., Bignell, J, Brown, E., Craft, J., Davies, I. M., Depledge, M., Dyer, R., Feist, S., Hurst, M., Hutchinson, T., Jones, G., Jones, M., Katsiadaki, I., Kirby, M., Leah, R., Matthiessen, P., Megginson, C., Moffat, C. F., Moore, A., Pirie, D., Robertson, F., Robinson, C. D., Scott, A. P., Simpson, M., Smith, A., Stagg, R. M., Struthers, S., Thain, J., Thomas, K., Tolhurst, L., Waldock, M. and Walker, P. (2002). Endocrine Disruption in the Marine Environment (EDMAR) Final Report. CD-ROM available from Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), London, UK. Allen, Y., Balaam, J., Bamber, S., Bates, H., Best, G., Bignell, J, Brown, E., Craft, J., Davies, I. M., Depledge, M., Dyer, R., Feist, S., Hurst, M., Hutchinson, T., Jones, G., Jones, M., Katsiadaki, I., Kirby, M., Leah, R., Matthiessen, P., Megginson, C., Moffat, C. F., Moore, A., Pirie, D., Robertson, F., Robinson, C. D., Scott, A. P., Simpson, M., Smith, A., Stagg, R. M., Struthers, S., Thain, J., Thomas, K., Tolhurst, L., Waldock, M. and Walker, P. (2002). Endocrine Disruption in the Marine Environment (EDMAR). 67pp. Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), London, UK. ISBN 0 907545 16 5 Robinson, C. D., Craft, J. A., Davies, I. M., Moffat, C. F., Pirie, D., Robertson, F. E., Brown, E., Stagg, R. M. and Struthers, S. (2001). Effects of ethynyl oestradiol and sewage effluent upon maturation, molecular markers of oestrogenic exposure and reproductive success in a marine teleost (Pomatoschistus minutus, Pallas). Fisheries Research Services Report 03/01. FRS Marine Laboratory, PO Box 101, Aberdeen, UK. 25 pp. Oral Presentations Devalla, S., Shehu, H., and Robinson, C.D. 2014. Development of a Solid Phase Extraction Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry method for determination of inorganic arsenic in marine biota. Oral presentation at Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium/Trace Spec Tandem Conference, University of Aberdeen, 31st August - 4th September, 2014. Booij, K., Ahrens, L., Allan, I.J., Brant, J., Jones, L., Kraus, U.R., Lepom, P., Larsen, M., Mayer, P., Peterson, J., Pröfrock, D., Robinson, C., Roose, P., Schäfer, S., Smedes, F., Tixier, C., Vorkamp, K., Whitehouse, P. 2013. Results of the ICES workshop on the application of passive sampling and passive dosing to contaminants in marine media (WKPSPD). Oral presentation at the 6th International Passive Sampling Workshop, Bordeaux, France, 23-26th June 2013. Robinson C.D., Russell, M., Webster, L., Dymond, P., Paton, G., Rodgers, K., Davies I. M. 2013. Salmon culture as a source of POPs and metals to the Scottish marine environment? Invited presentation at the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, 1216 May, 2013. Emelogu, E.S., Heger, S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Seiler, T.-B., Hollert, H. and Moffat, C.F. 2013. Using passive dosing to assess the cytotoxicity and cytochrome induction potentials of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on fish cell line. Presented at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland 12-16 May, 2013. Gubbins, M.J., Thain, J., Robinson, C., Davies, I.M., and D. Vethaak. 2013. Incorporating biological effect measurements into integrated ecosystem assessments and assessments of good environmental status for MSFD. Oral presentation to the 17th International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO17), University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal, 5-8th May 2013. Robinson, C.D., Emelogu, E.S., Webster, L., Dymond, P., Bresnan, E., Moffat, C.F.,Pollard, P., McKenzie,C., Oliver, I.W., Dobson, J., Steven, L., Napier, F., Seiler, T.-B., Heger, S., Hollert, H., Smedes, F. 2013. Passive sampling and in vitro toxicity testing of Scottish aquatic environments. ICES Workshop on the Application of Passive Sampling and Passive Dosing to contaminants in marine media. 29-31 January 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark. Davies, I.M., Thain, J.E., Gubbins, M.J. Robinson, C.D., and Vethaak, D. 2012. The use of biological effect measurements to assist the determination of GES for EU MSFD Descriptor 8. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2012. ICES CM 2012/G:10. Robinson, C.D., Gubbins, M.J., Lyons, B.P., Bignell, J., Bean, T., MacNeish, K., Dymond, P., Dobson, J., Webster, L., and Thain, J.E. 2012. Assessing Good Environmental Status for Descriptor 8 – an integrated assessment of contaminants and their biological effects across multiple matrices in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 17-21st September 2012, Bergen, Norway. ICES CM 2012/G:16. Lyons, B.P., Maes T., Thain, J.E., Robinson, C.D., and Gubbins, M.J. 2012. Case study: potential to use an integrated assessment framework for contaminants and biological effects to determine Good Environmental Status for descriptor 8 under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 17-21st September 2012, Bergen, Norway. ICES CM 2012/G:08. Thain, J.E., Gubbins, M.J. Robinson, C.D., Davies, I.M., Vethaak, D. 2012. The use of biological effect measurements to assist the determination of GES for EU MSFD Descriptor 8. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 17-21st September 2012, Bergen, Norway. ICES CM 2012/G:10. Emelogu, E.S., Heger, H., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Napier, F., McKenzie, C., Seiler, T.B., Hollert, H., and Moffat, C.F. 2012. Linking complex mixtures of organic contaminants to biological responses via passive sampling and embryonic zebrafish assays. Oral presentation at the 5th International Passive Sampling Workshop and Symposium (IPSW 2012), 11-14th of September 2012, Columbia, Missouri, USA. Robinson, C.D. 2012. Quick guide to passive sampling and what can it tell us? Environment Agency Workshop on Biota Monitoring and Passive Sampling under the WFD. 19th July 2012, Birmingham, UK. Emelogu, E.S., Robinson, C.D., Pollard, P., Webster, L., Napier, F., McKenzie, C., and Moffat, C.F. 2011. Field application of passive sampling/dosing techniques in biological effects assessment of hydrophobic organic contaminants (HOCs) from an aqueous environment. Oral presentation to the 4th International Passive Sampling Workshop (IPSW 2011), 11-14th of May 2011, Krakow, Poland. Dymond, P. Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Davies, I.M. and Balaam, J. The use of silicone rubber passive samplers as a tool to monitor organic pollutants in the marine environment. Oral presentation to the Scottish Marine Group Open Meeting, 20th October 2011, Perth College, University of the Highlands and Islands, Perth, UK. Robinson, C.D., Gubbins, M., Lyons, B., Bignell, J., Thain, J., Bean, T., Webster, L., Dobson, J. and Davies, I.M. Towards an integrated assessment of marine environmental status using monitoring of contaminants and their effects in mussels (Mytilus edulis). Presented to the Marine Alliance for Science & Technology for Scotland (MASTS) Annual Science Meeting, 22-24th August 2011, Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. Robinson, C.D. Environmental Monitoring and (eco)Toxicology at Marine Scotland Science. Presented to the Scottish Toxicology Interest Group, 15th June 2011, University of Aberdeen, UK. Gubbins, M., Robinson, C.D., McIntosh, A.D., Lyons, B., Bignell, J., Bean, T., and Dobson, J. Developing Capacity for Integrated Assessment of Contaminants in Scottish Waters. Presentation to ICES Working Group on Marine Sediments with respect to pollution (WGMS), 7-11th March 2011, Aberdeen, UK. Also presented (by MG) to ICES Working Group on Biological Effects of Contaminants (WGBEC), 14-18th February 2011, Vigo, Spain. Robinson, C.D. and Dymond, P. Estimation of Freely-dissolved Background and Background Assessment Concentrations of PAHs and CBs in Scottish Waters. Presentation to ICES Working Group on Marine Sediments with respect to pollution (WGMS), 7-11th March 2011, Aberdeen, UK. Robinson, C.D., Abbott, L.-A.J., Gubbins, M., Dymond, P., Dobson, J., Thain, J., Bignell, J., Bean, T., and Davies, I.M. Integration of passive sampling and mussels monitoring for environmental assessment of Scottish inshore waters. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2010. ICES CM 2010/F19. Balaam, J., Bersuder, P. R. C., Davies, I.M., Dobson, J., Gravell, A., Robinson, C. D., Smedes, F., and Thomas, R. (2010). Measuring freely dissolved concentrations and effects of priority pollutants in the marine environment: a UK survey. International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, Annual Science Conference, 2010. ICES CM 2010/F23. Robinson, C.D. Flounder transcriptomic responses to pollutant exposure. Oral presentation at the MASTS Genomics Theme Workshop, University of Aberdeen, UK. 30th March 2010. Leaver, M., George, S., Diab, A., Williams, T.D., Chipman, K., Robinson, C. and Moffat, C.F. (2009). Flounder hepatic gene expression after long-term exposure to multiply polluted estuarine sediments. Oral presentation at 15th International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 15), Bordeaux, France. 17-20 May 2009. Rogers, K., Davies, I., Paton, G., Robinson, C., Solan, M., Standing, D., and Kilham, K. (2009). Copper released from fish farm nets – an ecotoxicological assessment. Oral presentation at the SETAC Europe Student Advisory Council First Young Environmental Scientists Meeting. Landau, Germany. 16–18 March, 2009. Robinson, C. D. (2008). Oestrogenic endocrine disruption in salmonid fish of Scottish rivers. Invited presentation to the 81st Meeting of the Scottish Freshwater Group (“Environment and Health”), University of Stirling, 30th October 2008. Robinson, C. D. (2008). The utility of Pomatoschistus gobies in ecotoxicology, with particular reference to endocrine disruption. Invited presentation to the third Nordic Goby Network symposium (“Gobies as Models in Evolutionary Ecology”) at Herran Kukkaro, Turku, Finland, 13-17th October 2008. Robinson, C. D., Robinson, N., Redshaw, J., and Davies, I. M. (2007). Oestrogenic endocrine disruption in wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr in Scotland. Oral Presentation at the 8th European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry, Inverness, UK. 5th-8th Dec 2007. T.D. Williams, M. Viant, H, Wu, A. Diab, S. G. George, M. Brown, F. Falciani, F. Ortega, J. A. Craft, I. Katsiadaki, B. Lyons, J. Ball, C.R. Tyler, E. Santos, C. Robinson, C. Moffat, and J.K. Chipman. (2007). Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) and flounder (Platichthys flesus) transcriptomics and metabolomics. Oral presentation at NERC Post-genomics and Proteomics Second Science Meeting, Horwood House Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, 24-26th Sept 2007 A. Diab, C. MacKenzie, J. Johnston, M. Leaver, J. Taggart, S. G. George, C. Robinson, C. Moffat, I. Katsiadaki, B. Lyons, and J. K. Chipman. (2007). Flounder (Platichthys flesus) proteomics, transcriptomics and population genetics results form the Stirling lab. Oral presentation at the NERC Post-genomics and Proteomics Second Science Meeting, Horwood House Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, 24-26th Sept 2007. Robinson, N.L., Redshaw, C.J., and Robinson, C.D. (2006). Setting up of a targeted field survey to assess the impact of endocrine disrupting substances on fresh water fish in Scotland. Proceedings of the 4th Chartered Institute for Water and Environment Management Annual Conference, St. James Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, 12-14th Sept 2006. CD available from : http://www.aqua-enviro.net/conference.asp. Robinson C. D., Craft, J. A., Moffat, C. F., Davies, I. M., Brown, E. S. and Megginson, C. (2003). Oestrogenic markers and reduced population fertile egg production in a sand goby partial life-cycle test. Oral presentation at Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 12), Tampa, Florida, USA. 9-13th May 2003. Robinson, C. D., Craft, J. A., Moffat, C. F., Davies, I. M., Brown, E. S., Kirby, M. F. and Megginson, C. (2003). The use of oestrogenic exposure markers as predictors of population level reproductive success in an estuarine fish. Oral presentation at Joint SETAC Europe and SETAC-UK Branch Meeting on Endocrine Disrupters in the Environment – Linking Research and Policy. 31st March – 1st April 2003. Central Science Laboratory, YORK, UK. Poster Presentations Robinson, C.D., MacNeish, K., Webster, L., Barsiene, J., Butrimavičienė, L., Bignell, B., Katsiadaki, I., Sebire M., and Gubbins, M. An assessment of contaminants and their biological effects in Scottish flatfish. Poster presentation at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. 12-16 May, 2013. MacNeish, K., Robinson, C.D., Askem, C., McKenzie, M. and Gubbins, M. QC, QA and Accreditation in ecotoxicology and environmental monitoring: an example using the EROD assay for cytochrome P4501A activity. Poster presentation at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. 12-16 May, 2013. Devalla, S., Robinson, C.D., Megginson, C. and Webster, L. 2013. Analysis and assessment of organotins in sediments from Scottish harbours and sea disposal sites. Poster presentation at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. 12-16 May, 2013. Emelogu, E.S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Dobson, J., Dymond, P., Bresnan, E., and Moffat, C.F. 2013. Linking algal toxicity with freely dissolved concentrations of organic contaminants in the Firth of Forth Scotland. Poster presentation at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. 12-16 May, 2013. Smith, A., Hussy, I., Robinson, C.D. and Webster, L. 2013. History of PAH contamination in Clyde sediment cores. Poster presentation at SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland. 12-16 May, 2013. Emelogu, E.S., Pollard, P., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., McKenzie, C., Napier, F., Seiler, T.B., and Moffat, C.F. 2011. Investigation of organic contaminants in the Ythan catchment area of Scotland using passive sampling and in vitro bioassays. Poster presentation at the Scottish Marine Group Open Meeting, 20th October 2011, Perth College, University of the Highlands and Islands, Perth, UK. Devalla, S., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Darding, M., and Fernandes, A. 2011. Trace Elements in Food and the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive: The Scottish Experience. Poster presentation at the Fourth International IUPAC Symposium for Trace Elements in Food (TEF-4), 19-22nd June 2011, Aberdeen, UK. Emelogu, E.S., Robinson, C.D., Pollard, P., Webster, L. Napier, F., McKenzie, C., and Moffat, C.F. 2011. Biological effects assessment of freely-dissolved hydrophobic organic contaminants (HOCs) in the Ythan catchment area of Scotland using silicone rubber passive sampling (PS) and dosing (PD) techniques. Poster presentation at the International Passive Sampling Workshop. 10-14th June 2011, Krakow, Poland. Dymond, P., Robinson, C.D., Balaam, J., and Webster, L. 2011. Estimation of Freely-dissolved Background and Background Assessment Concentrations of PAHs and PCBs in Scottish Waters. Poster presentation at the International Passive Sampling Workshop. 10-14th June 2011, Krakow, Poland. Minghetti, M., Zacchino, V., George, S.G., Robinson, C.D. and Leaver, M.J. 2011. Effects of environmental pollutant exposure on the flounder hepatic transcriptome: pathways of ecotoxicity and novel biomarkers. Poster presentation to NERC / SOFI Workshop on “omics” Technologies for Marine Models. 5-6th April 2011. Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, UK Rodgers, K., Robinson, C.D., Davies, I. M., Standing, D., and Paton, G. I. 2010. The impact of fish farm derived copper based antifoulants on marine phytoplankton. Poster presentation at the 15th International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment, 19-23 September 2010, Gdańsk, Poland. Emelogu, E.S., Robinson, C.D., Webster, L., Moffat , C.F., and Pollard, P. 2010. Development of passive sampling/passive dosing protocols for in vitro toxicological assessments of hydrophobic organic contaminants in environmental matrices. Poster presentation at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry UK Branch Annual Meeting 2010 “Environmental Pollution in a Changing World”, The Linnean Society of London, 13th-14th September 2010. Devalla, S., Robinson, C., Avery, D., Augley, J., Neat, F., and Wright, P. 2010. Analysis of micromilled fish otolith cores by flow-injection ICPMS: methodology and initial results. Poster presentation at the 5th Nordic Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Loen, Norway, 6th9th June 2010. Robinson, C. D., Dymond, P., Smedes, F., Balaam, J., Gravell, A., Thomas, R., Dobson, J., and Davies, I.M. 2010. Freely dissolved PAH and CB concentrations in UK transitional and coastal waters, determined using silicone rubber passive sampling. Poster presentation at the SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting in Seville, Spain. 23-27 May 2010. Balaam, J., Bersuder, P. R. C., Barber, J., Robinson, C. D., Davies, I.M., Smedes, F., Gravell, A., Thomas, R. and Dobson, J. (2010). Measuring freely dissolved concentrations of priority pollutants in the marine environment: UK example. Poster presentation at the SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting in Seville, Spain. 23-27 May 2010. Bersuder, P. R. C., Balaam, J., Barber, J., Robinson, C. D., Davies, I.M., Smedes, F., Gravell, A., Thomas, R. and Dobson, J. (2010). Evaluation of silicone rubber passive samplers for the determination of freely dissolved BFRs in UK transitional and coastal waters. Poster presentation at the SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting in Seville, Spain. 23-27 May 2010. Robinson, C.D., Devalla, S., Rompais, M., and Davies, I.M. (2009). Comparison of two nebuliser / spray chamber configurations for determining otolith elemental composition using flow injection ICPMS. Poster presentation at the European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Graz, Austria. 15-20th February 2009. Robinson, C.D., Devalla, S., Rompais, M., Avery, D., Moore, D.C., and Davies, I.M. (2009). Determination of trace metals in marine biota: method validation and concentrations in blue mussels from North Sea production platforms. Poster presentation at European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Graz, Austria. 15-20th February 2009. Rogers, K., Davies, I., Paton, G., Robinson, C., and Kilham, K. (2008). Evaluation of the impact of copper released to the environment from marine cage fish farms. Poster presentation at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 18th Annual Meeting, 25-29 May 2008, Warsaw, Poland. Devalla, S., Robinson, C. D., Hermann, G., Rimlinger, N., Wright, P.J., and Davies, I. M. (2007). Development and validation of flow-injection ICPMS methodology to determine the elemental composition of dissolved otolith samples. Poster presentation at the 8th European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry, Inverness, UK. 5th-8th Dec 2007. Robinson, C. D., Charles, S., Yates, K., Russell, M., Webster, L. and Davies, I. M. (2006). Extraction and internal standardisation in the determination of butyltin concentrations in marine sediments. Poster presentation at QUASIMEME Workshop on Organotin in Marine Materials, NERI, Roskilde, Denmark. 15-16th March 2006. Robinson, C. D., Davies, I. M., Webster, L., and Moffat, C. F. (2005). Establishing mesocosm exposures for assessing the bioavailability of estuarine sediment contaminants, and their effects upon flounder “–omic” responses. Poster presentation. NERC Post-genomic and proteomic workshop, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, UK. 11-13th Dec 2005. Robinson, C. D. and Devalla, S. (2005). Improved determination of total sediment metals concentrations by microwave digestion and ICPMS analysis. Poster presentation to visiting scientists from the Royal Society of Chemistry (Analytical Division) meeting, Fisheries Research Services, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen. 6th June 2005. Hayes, P. J., Robinson, C. D. and Brezinski, X. (2004). Trace Metal Concentrations at Scottish East Coast Dredged Spoil and Former Wastewater Sludge Disposal Sites. Poster presentation at the 9th International Conference on Plasma Source Mass Spectrometry. University of Durham, 12-17th September 2004. Theses Robinson, C. D. (2007). Effects of Xenoestrogenic Exposure on Biomarkers and Reproduction of a Marine Fish (Pomatoschistus minutus Pallas). PhD Thesis, Glasgow Caledonian University. 186pp. Robinson, C. D. (1992). Artificial Radioactivity at Two Sites on the Coast of Gwynedd, UK. MSc Thesis. University College of North Wales, Bangor. Reviews Have reviewed for the journals Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Chemosphere, Environmental Toxicology, Marine Environmental Research, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Journal of IOAC International, PhD Projects that I have been involved with: 2010 – 2013: Emmanuel Emelogu. Biological effects of bioavailable organic contaminants in aquatic environments. Robert Gordon University. Co-supervisor. 2007 – 2011: Karen Rodgers. Environmental fates and impacts of copper released from salmon fish farms. University of Aberdeen. Assisted by providing equipment and training, advice on experimental design, input at project meetings, and with report writing. 200X – 200X: Alex Ford. Napier University, Edinburgh. experimental design, writing papers. Assisted with candidate selection, Masters students (or equivalent) supervised or co-supervised 2013 María Eugenia García Neira. Effects of Chronic Exposure of Flatfish to PAHs: Interspecies Comparison of CYP1A1 Activity and Bile PAH-Metabolite Concentrations in Plaice and Dab Collected from Scottish Waters. MSc Marine Resource Development & Protection, HeriotWatt University, Edinburgh, UK. 98pp. (Principle supervisor). 2013 Habiba Shehu. Development of Solid Phase Extraction Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Method For The Determination Of Inorganic Arsenic In Marine Foodstuff. MSc. Instrumental Analytical Sciences. Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. 84pp. (Cosupervisor). 2011 Heather Sandie. Trace metals in deep sea fish and their parasites. University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen. UK xxxpp. (Co-supervisor). MSc. XXXXXX. 2009 Marie Darding. Report on Internship at Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory: Elemental analysis of deep sea fish. I. Trace metals in tissues. II. Composition of otoliths. Ecole Europeenne De Chimie, Polymeres Et Materiaux De Strasbourg, France. 56pp (Principal supervisor). 2009 Alma Balbayeva. Investigation of Organic Contaminants in Marine Waters. MSc Instrumental Analytical Sciences, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. 42pp. (Cosupervisor). 2009 Chukwemeka Ezeofor. Investigation of Dissolved Concentration of Hydrocarbons in Sea Water Using Passive Samplers. MSc Instrumental Analytical Sciences, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. 120pp. (Co-supervisor). 2008 Magali Rompais. Report on internship at Fisheries Research Services: development and revalidation of method for determining otolith elemental composition, and method development for the determination of mercury in biological samples. Ecole Europeenne De Chimie, Polymeres Et Materiaux De Strasbourg, France. 68pp. (Principal supervisor). 2007 Celine Lett. Concentrations of trace metals in mussels from reference locations in Scotland. University de Rennes. XXpp. (Principal supervisor). 2007 Nicole Rimlinger. Further development of analytical methodology for determining the elemental composition of fish otoliths and using the data in fish stock identification. Ecole Europeenne De Chimie, Polymeres Et Materiaux De Strasbourg, France. 48pp. (Principal supervisor). 2006 Therese Follin. Oxidative Stress in mussels (Mytilus spp.) from Loch Etive, Scotland and exposed to Copper II. School of Life Sciences, Napier University, Edinburgh. M.Sc. Aquatic Ecosystem Management. 144 pp. (Co-supervisor) 2006 Guillaume Hermann. Development of analytical methodology for determining the elemental composition of fish otoliths. Ecole Europeenne De Chimie, Polymeres Et Materiaux De Strasbourg, France. 49pp. (Principal supervisor) 2004 Sarah Hewitt. Fuscus vesiculosus δ15N as an indicator of biologically available fishfarm nitrogen. School of Life Sciences, Napier University, Edinburgh. M.Sc. Aquatic Ecosystem Management. 57 pp. (Co-supervisor) 2003 Elisabeth Vey. TITLE? Ecole Europeenne De Chimie, Polymeres Et Materiaux De Strasbourg, France. (Co-supervisor) 2003 Tim Jones. The prevalence of intersex in the amphipod Echinogammarus marinus and its developmental consequences around a fish farm: a case of endocrine disruption? University of Aberdeen. M.Res. Marine and Fisheries: Sustainable management of living resources. 56pp. (Co-supervisor) 2003 Kyari Yates. Development of a method to determine tributyltin (TBT) in marine sediments. Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. M.Sc. Instrumental Analytical Science. 77pp. (Cosupervisor) 2002 Philippe Bradac. The kinetics of vitellogenin induction and loss in plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) exposed to 17α-ethynylestradiol. Diploma thesis. University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland. 62pp. (Principal supervisor) 2000 Vladimir Sheptalov. Effects of 17β-oestradiol and 4-tert-octylphenol upon physiological and molecular biomarkers of oestrogenic exposure in sand gobies (Pomatoschistus minutus). School of Life Sciences, Napier University, Edinburgh. M.Sc. Biology of Water Resource Management. 38pp. (Principal supervisor).