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Dr. S. Veerasingam is a Research Associate in Environmental Science Center, Qatar University, Qatar. His research interest is emerging environmental contaminants (including nano and microplastics), applied spectroscopy, geophysics, and machine learning

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Employment (4)

Qatar University: Doha, Doha, QA

2022-04-03 to present | Research Associate (Environmental Research Center)
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Qatar University: Doha, QA

2019-08-25 to 2022-03-31 | Post Doctoral Fellow (Environmental Science Center)
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National Institute of Oceanography CSIR: Dona Paula, Goa, IN

2015-04-01 to 2018-03-31 | DST - Principal Investigator (Physical Oceanography Division)
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National Institute of Oceanography CSIR: Dona Paula, GA, IN

2012-12-11 to 2015-03-31 | Project Associate (Physical Oceanography Division)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Annamalai University Faculty of Science: Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, IN

2008-12-22 to 2012-07-27 | PhD (Department of Physics)
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Annamalai University Faculty of Science: Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, IN

2005-06-01 to 2007-04-31 | MSc (Department of Physics)
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University of Madras: Chennai, TN, IN

2002-06-01 to 2005-04-31 | BSc (Department of Physics)
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Professional activities (3)

Frontiers in Environmental Science: Laussane, Switzerland, CH

2021 to present | Review Editor (Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment)
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Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability: UK, UK, GB

2023 to 2024 | Guest Advisor (Taylor and Francis )
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Frontiers in Environmental Science: Laussane, Switzerland, CH

2021 to 2022 | Topic Editor (Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment)
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Funding (9)

Investigating the influences of dust activities on the indoor and outdoor radionuclides and microplastics in the State of Qatar

2025-01 to 2027-12 | Grant
QRDI (Doha, QA)
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Development of a regional action plan for combating microplastics in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman

2024 to 2026 | Grant
Qatar University (Doha, Qatar, QA)
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Artificial Intelligence modeling for non-indigenous biofouling species management and biosecurity planning along the Qatar coast

2023-12 to 2025-11 | Grant
Qatar University (Doha, QA)
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Prevalence, exposure and risk assessment of microplastics in indoor atmospheric dust at Doha city

2023-10 to 2027-09 | Grant
Qatar University (Doha, Qatar, QA)
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Risk assessment of microplastics in commercial table salts from Qatar

2023-09 to 2023-11 | Grant
Qatar University (Doha, QA)
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Spectroscopic investigation and risk assessment of microplastics ingestion by fish in the coastal waters of the State of Qatar

2023-07 to 2024-06 | Grant
Qatar National Research Fund (Doha, QA)
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Ingestion and toxicity assessment of microplastics in the commercial marine fish species in Qatar

2023-02 to 2023-04 | Grant
Qatar University (Doha, Qatar, QA)
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Distribution, sources and potential health risk assessment of suspended atmospheric nano/microplastics in Doha, Qatar

2023-01 to 2024-01 | Grant
Qatar National Research Fund (Doha, Qatar, QA)
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Modelling the migration of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) through sediments along the Goa coast: Application to water quality management

2015-04 to 2018-03 | Grant
National Institute of Oceanography, India (Goa, IN)
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SR/FTP/ES-95/2014

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Works (37)

Laser Direct Infrared Spectroscopy: A cutting-edge approach to microplastic detection in environmental samples

Talanta
2025-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0039-9140
Contributors: Prince Jebedass Isaac Chandran; S. Veerasingam
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Seasonal variation and spatial distribution of microplastic pellets and their associated contaminants along the central east coast of India

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2023-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1614-7499
Contributors: Mallela Pruthvi Raju; Subramanian Veerasingam; V. Suneel; Mahua Saha; Chayanika Rathore; Akshata Naik; Pilli Suneetha; Surireddi Satya Venkata Siva Ramakrishna; S Veerasingam
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A multiscale ocean modelling system for the central Arabian/Persian Gulf: From regional to structure scale circulation patterns

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2023-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0272-7714
Contributors: Emmanuel Hanert; Valliyil Mohammed Aboobacker; Subramanian Veerasingam; Thomas Dobbelaere; Valentin Vallaeys; Ponnumony Vethamony
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Vertical and seasonal variations in biofilm formation on plastic substrates in coastal waters of the Black Sea

Chemosphere
2023-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0045-6535
Contributors: Mukhanov Vladimir; Rauen Tatiana; Sakhon Evgeniy; Subramanian Veerasingam; Andrei Bagaev
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Editorial: Challenges in characterizing nano- to macro-plastics and adhered substances in the aquatic environment

Frontiers in Environmental Science
2022-11-22 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-665X
Contributors: S. Veerasingam; S. Anbumani; Andrei Bagaev; P. Vethamony
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Detection and assessment of marine litter in an uninhabited island, Arabian Gulf: A case study with conventional and machine learning approaches

Science of The Total Environment
2022-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
Contributors: S. Veerasingam; Mark Chatting; Fahad Syed Asim; Jassim Al-Khayat; P. Vethamony
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Seasonal variation, polymer hazard risk and controlling factors of microplastics in beach sediments along the southeast coast of India

Environmental Pollution
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: M. Ranjani; S. Veerasingam; R. Venkatachalapathy; T.P.S. Jinoj; L. Guganathan; M. Mugilarasan; P. Vethamony
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Paleoproductivity shifts since the last 130 ka off Lakshadweep, Southeastern Arabian Sea

Regional Studies in Marine Science
2021-04-20 | Journal article
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Long-Term Assessment of Onshore and Offshore Wind Energy Potentials of Qatar

Energies
2021-02-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Valliyil Mohammed Aboobacker; Puthuveetil Razak Shanas; Subramanian Veerasingam; Ebrahim M. A. S. Al-Ansari; Fadhil N. Sadooni; Ponnumony Vethamony
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Hitchhiking of encrusting organisms on floating marine debris along the west coast of Qatar, Arabian/Persian Gulf.

The Science of the total environment
2021-02-20 | Journal article
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Assessment of potential ecological risk of microplastics in the coastal sediments of India: A meta-analysis.

Marine pollution bulletin
2021-01-27 | Journal article
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WorldView-3 mapping of Tarmat deposits of the Ras Rakan Island, Northern Coast of Qatar: Environmental perspective.

Marine pollution bulletin
2021-01-15 | Journal article
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Factors influencing the vertical distribution of microplastics in the beach sediments around the Ras Rakan Island, Qatar.

Environmental science and pollution research international
2021-01-04 | Journal article
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Microplastics in different environmental compartments in India: Analytical methods, distribution, associated contaminants and research needs

TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0165-9936
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Sources, spatial distribution and characteristics of marine litter along the west coast of Qatar

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2020-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0025-326X
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Spatial distribution, structural characterization and weathering of tarmats along the west coast of Qatar

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2020-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0025-326X
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Contributions of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in microplastic pollution research: A review

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
2020-08-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1064-3389
Part of ISSN: 1547-6537
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A new method for analyzing microplastic particle size distribution in marine environmental samples

Ecologica Montenegrina
2019-10-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2336-9744
Part of ISSN: 2337-0173
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Assessing the source of oil deposited in the surface sediment of Mormugao Port, Goa - A case study of MV Qing incident

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2019-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0025-326X
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Characteristics, seasonal distribution and surface degradation features of microplastic pellets along the Goa coast, India

Chemosphere
2016 | Journal article
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Influence of 2015 flood on the distribution and occurrence of microplastic pellets along the Chennai coast, India

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2016 | Journal article
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Sources, Vertical fluxes and accumulation of petroleum hydrocarbons in sediments from the mandovi estuary, West coast of India

International Journal of Environmental Research
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84920282226

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Vethamony, P.; Mani, M.R.; Babu, M.T.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Depositional record of trace metals and degree of contamination in core sediments from the Mandovi estuarine mangrove ecosystem, west coast of India.

2015-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Veerasingam S; Vethamony P; Mani Murali R; Fernandes B
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Characterization of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami induced deposits along the Chennai coast using magnetic and geochemical techniques

Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences
2014 | Journal article
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Distribution of clay minerals in marine sediments off Chennai, Bay of Bengal, India: Indicators of sediment sources and transport processes

International Journal of Sediment Research
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84897504060

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Ramkumar, T.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Estimation of carbonate concentration and characterization of marine sediments by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Infrared Physics and Technology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84903964996

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.
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Historical environmental pollution trend and ecological risk assessment of trace metals in marine sediments off Adyar estuary, Bay of Bengal, India

Environmental Earth Sciences
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84899464236

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Ramkumar, T.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification and characterization of tsunami deposits off southeast coast of India from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: Rock magnetic and geochemical approach

Journal of Earth System Science
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84904016161

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Basavaiah, N.; Ramkumar, T.; Venkatramanan, S.; Deenadayalan, K.
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Distribution and origin of petroleum hydrocarbons in Pichavaram mangrove swamp along Tamilnadu coast, Bay of Bengal, India

Geochemistry International
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84860579012

Contributors: Venkatachalapathy, R.; Veerasingam, S.; Rajeswari, V.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Heavy metals and ecological risk assessent in marine sediments of Chennai, India

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84866609490

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Ramkumar, T.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Environmental magnetic and geochemical characteristics of Chennai coastal sediments, Bay of Bengal, India

Journal of Earth System Science
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80054737418

Contributors: Venkatachalapathy, R.; Veerasingam, S.; Basavaiah, N.; Ramkumar, T.; Deenadayalan, K.
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Environmental magnetic and petroleum hydrocarbons records in sediment cores from the north east coast of Tamilnadu, Bay of Bengal, India

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79954603495

Contributors: Venkatachalapathy, R.; Veerasingam, S.; Basavaiah, N.; Ramkumar, T.; Deenadayalan, K.
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Petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations in eight mollusc species along Tamilnadu coast, Bay of Bengal, India

Journal of Environmental Sciences
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79960343606

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Sudhakar, S.; Raja, P.; Rajeswari, V.
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Petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations in ten commercial fish species along Tamilnadu coast, Bay of Bengal, India

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79955134312

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Raja, P.; Sudhakar, S.; Rajeswari, V.; Asanulla, R.M.; Mohan, R.; Sutharsan, P.
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Comparison between petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations and magnetic properties in Chennai coastal sediments, Bay of Bengal, INDIA

Marine and Petroleum Geology
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77957862841

Contributors: Venkatachalapathy, R.; Veerasingam, S.; Basavaiah, N.; Ramkumar, T.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Distribution of petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations in coastal sediments along Tamilnadu coast, India

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77957859803

Contributors: Veerasingam, S.; Raja, P.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Mohan, R.; Sutharsan, P.
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S Veerasingam via Scopus - Elsevier

Petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations in marine sediments along chennai coast, bay of Bengal, India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77958090153

Contributors: Venkatachalapathy, R.; Veerasingam, S.; Ramkumar, T.
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Peer review (9 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Environmental science and pollution research international (1)
Review activity for International journal of environmental science and technology. (2)
Review activity for Marine pollution bulletin. (4)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)
Review activity for Waste management. (1)