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Profiles
Professor Tom Hutchinson
Professor of Environment and Health Sciences
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Tom can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
- Pollution
- Ecotoxicology
- Water quality
- Risk assessment
- Chemicals
- Government policy
- Environmental hazards
- Sustainable aquaculture
Email publicrelations@plymouth.ac.uk to enquire.
Professor in Environment & Health
Qualifications
- BSc. (Hons) Environmental Science (King's College, University of London)
- Ph.D Marine Biology - Effects of Environmental Contaminants on Immune Functions of Marine Fish (University of Plymouth)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP), University of Plymouth
- Honorary Professor, Institute for the Environment, Brunel University, UK
- Honorary Professor, School of Biosciences, University of Exeter, UK
Professional membership
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
- Fellow of the Linnean Society
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Roles on external bodies
- Trustee of the Field Studies Council (since 2018)
- Member of Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Peer Review College (since 2017)
- Member of UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (since 2013)
- Chair of UK NC3Rs Working Group on Ecotoxicology (since 2007)
- Advisor to UK Government Office for Science (Futures of the Sea Project 2017)
- Chair of SETAC Global Advisory Group on Endocrine Disrupter Testing & Risk Assessment (2012-2016)
- Member of OECD Validation Management Group on Environmental Endocrine Disrupter Test Guidelines (1998-2012)
- Science Leader of UK-Japan Intergovernmental Research Cooperation on Environmental Endocrine Disrupters (2010-2015)
Teaching interests
- BSc (Hons) Environmental Management & Sustainability
- BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
- MSc Environmental Consultancy
- MSc Marine Conservation
- MSc Sustainable Environmental Management
- MSc Sustainable Aquaculture Systems
Research interests
- Animal welfare in environmental science
- Conservation of freshwater and marine ecosystems
- Endocrine disruptor risk assessment
- Environmental hazards and health
- Environmental risk assessment of chemicals
- Human - wildlife health connection
- Sustainable aquaculture
- Water quality protection
Research degrees awarded to supervised students
Information available from tom.hutchinson@plymouth.ac.uk
Grants & contracts
Details available from tom.hutchinson@plymouth.ac.uk
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
2021 'Spatial distribution of sediment phosphorus in a Ramsar wetland' Science of The Total Environment 765, 142749-142749 , DOI
2020 'A
50‐year
record of nitrate concentrations in the Slapton Ley Catchment, Devon, United Kingdom' Hydrological Processes 35, (1) , DOI
2020 'Key Opportunities to Replace, Reduce, and Refine Regulatory Fish Acute Toxicity Tests' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 39, (10) 2076-2089 , DOI
2020 'COVID-19, antibiotics and One Health: a UK environmental risk assessment' Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy , DOI Open access
2020 'Expression dynamics of genes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) cascade and their responses to 3,3′,5-triiodo-l-thyronine (T3) highlights potential vulnerability to thyroid-disrupting chemicals in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryo-larvae' Aquatic Toxicology 225, 105547-105547 , DOI
2020 'Consequences of surface coatings and soil ageing on the toxicity of cadmium telluride quantum dots to the earthworm Eisenia fetida' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 201, 110813-110813 , DOI Open access
2020 'Interpretation of sexual secondary characteristics (SSCs) in regulatory testing for endocrine activity in fish' Chemosphere 240, 124943-124943 , DOI
2020 'Physico-chemical factors controlling the speciation of phosphorus in English and Welsh rivers' Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts , DOI Open access
2019 'When Are Adverse Outcome Pathways and Associated Assays “Fit for Purpose” for Regulatory Decision‐Making and Management of Chemicals?' Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 15, (4) 633-647 , DOI
2019 'Molecular mechanisms and tissue targets of brominated flame retardants, BDE-47 and TBBPA, in embryo-larval life stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio)' Aquatic Toxicology 209, 99-112 , DOI Open access
2018 'Impacts of the mycotoxin zearalenone on growth and photosynthetic responses in laboratory populations of freshwater macrophytes (Lemna minor) and microalgae (Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata)' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 169, 225-231 , DOI Open access
2018 'Copper accumulation and toxicity in earthworms exposed to CuO nanomaterials: Effects of particle coating and soil ageing' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 166, 462-473 , DOI Open access
2018 'Toward sustainable environmental quality: Priority research questions for Europe' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry , DOI Open access
2018 'The future trajectory of adverse outcome pathways: a commentary' Archives of Toxicology 92, (4) 1657-1661 , DOI Open access
2017 'Reducing repetition of regulatory vertebrate ecotoxicology studies' Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 13, (5) 955-957 , DOI
2017 'The Role of Omics in the Application of Adverse Outcome Pathways for Chemical Risk Assessment' Toxicological Sciences 158, (2) 252-262 , DOI Open access
2017 'Development and validation of an OECD reproductive toxicity test guideline with the mudsnail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Mollusca, Gastropoda)' Chemosphere 181, 589-599 , DOI Open access
2017 'Validation of the OECD reproduction test guideline with the New Zealand mudsnail Potamopyrgus antipodarum using trenbolone and prochloraz' Ecotoxicology 26, (3) 370-382 , DOI Open access
2016 'Optimizing the design of a reproduction toxicity test with the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis' Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology : RTP Open access
2016 'Advancing the 3Rs in regulatory ecotoxicology: A pragmatic cross-sector approach' Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 12, (3) 417-421 , DOI Open access
2016 'The impact of natural and anthropogenic Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC), and pH on the toxicity of triclosan to the crustacean Gammarus pulex (L.)' Science of the Total Environment 565, 222-231 , DOI Open access
2016 'Derivation of water quality guidelines for priority pharmaceuticals' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 35, (7) 1815-1824 , DOI Open access
2016 'Promoting the 3Rs to enhance the OECD fish toxicity testing framework' Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology : RTP 76, 231-233 , DOI Open access
2016 'Developmental toxicity of metaldehyde in the embryos of Lymnaea stagnalis (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) co-exposed to the synergist piperonyl butoxide' Science of The Total Environment 543, 37-43 , DOI Open access
2015 'In Response
: Benefits of the ARRIVE guidelines for improving scientific reporting in ecotoxicology—An academic perspective' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 34, (11) 2446-2448 , DOI
2015 'Adverse Outcome Pathways can drive non‐animal approaches for safety assessment' Journal of Applied Toxicology 35, (9) 971-975 , DOI Open access
2015 'Pathogenic challenge reveals immune trade-off in mussels exposed to reduced seawater pH and increased temperature' JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 462, 83-89 , DOI
2014 'Development and validation of an OECD reproductive toxicity test guideline with the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis (Mollusca, Gastropoda)' Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 70, (3) 605-614 , DOI
2014 'Adverse outcome pathway (AOP) development I: strategies and principles' Toxicol Sci 142, (2) 312-320 , DOI
2014 'Comparative metabolism as a key driver of wildlife species sensitivity to human and veterinary pharmaceuticals' Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 369, (1656) , DOI
2014 'Sources, impacts and trends of pharmaceuticals in the marine and coastal environment' Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 369, (1656) , DOI
2013 'Juvenile King Scallop, Pecten maximus, Is Potentially Tolerant to Low Levels of Ocean Acidification When Food Is Unrestricted' PLoS ONE 8, (9) e74118-e74118 , DOI Open access
2013 'Evaluating legacy contaminants and emerging chemicals in marine environments using adverse outcome pathways and biological effects-directed analysis' Marine Pollution Bulletin n/a, (n/a) , DOI
2012 'Interference with xenobiotic metabolic activity by the commonly used vehicle solvents dimethylsulfoxide and methanol in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae but not Daphnia magna' Chemosphere 88, (8) 912-917 , DOI
2012 'A review of the biology of European cockles (Cerastodermaspp.)' Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92, (7) 1563-1577 , DOI
2011 'Characterisation and expression of β1-, β2- and β3-adrenergic receptors in the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' General and Comparative Endocrinology 173, (3) 483-490 , DOI
2011 'Influence of a collapsed coastal landfill on metal levels in sediments and biota--a portent for the future?' J Environ Monit 13, (7) 1961-1974 , DOI
2011 'Immunological function in marine invertebrates: responses to environmental perturbation' Fish Shellfish Immunol 30, (6) 1209-1222 , DOI
2011 'In vivo and in vitro liver and gill EROD activity in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to the beta-blocker propranolol' Environmental Toxicology 27, (10) 573-582 , DOI
2010 'Challenging the requirement for chronic fish toxicity studies on formulated plant protection products' Toxicology Letters 199, (2) 111-114 , DOI
2010 'Species extrapolation for the 21st century' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 30, (1) 52-63 , DOI
2010 'The value of repeating studies and multiple controls: replicated 28-day growth studies of rainbow trout exposed to clofibric acid' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 29, (12) 2831-2839 , DOI
2010 'Environmental risk assessment of human pharmaceuticals in the European Union: A case study with the β-blocker atenolol' Integr Environ Assess Manag 6 Suppl, 514-523 , DOI
2010 'Recommendations on the environmental risk assessment of pharmaceuticals: Effect characterization' Integr Environ Assess Manag 6 Suppl, 588-602 , DOI
2010 'Effects of a weak oestrogenic active chemical (4-tert-pentylphenol) on pair-breeding and F1 development in the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' Aquatic Toxicology 97, (4) 314-323 , DOI
2010 'Impacts of climate change on indirect human exposure to pathogens and chemicals from agriculture' Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 15, (3) 743-756 , DOI
2010 'A proteomics based approach to assessing the toxicity of bisphenol A and diallyl phthalate to the abalone (Haliotis diversicolor supertexta)' CHEMOSPHERE 79, (5) 595-604 , DOI
2010 'Oxidative and Conjugative Xenobiotic Metabolism in Zebrafish Larvae In Vivo' Zebrafish 7, (1) 23-30 , DOI
2010 'Pyrosequencing of Mytilus galloprovincialis cDNAs: Tissue-Specific Expression Patterns' PLOS ONE 5, (1) , DOI Open access
2010 'Developmental toxicity of benzotriazole in the protochordate Ciona intestinalis (Chordata, Ascidiae)' Anal Bioanal Chem 396, (2) 641-647 , DOI
2009 'Monoclonal antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to quantify vitellogenin for studies on environmental estrogens in the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 21, (1) 47-54 , DOI
2009 'Chronic effects assessment and plasma concentrations of the beta-blocker propranolol in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas)' AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY 95, (3) 195-202 , DOI
2009 'Effects on feeding rate and biomarker responses of marine mussels experimentally exposed to propranolol and acetaminophen' Anal Bioanal Chem 396, (2) 649-656 , DOI
2009 'Uptake and biological responses to nano-Fe versus soluble FeCl3 in excised mussel gills' Anal Bioanal Chem 396, (2) 657-666 , DOI
2009 'Linking genotoxic responses with cytotoxic and behavioural or physiological consequences: differential sensitivity of echinoderms (Asterias rubens) and marine molluscs (Mytilus edulis)' Aquat Toxicol 94, (1) 68-76 , DOI
2009 'Extending the environmental risk assessment for oseltamivir (Tamiflu) under pandemic use conditions to the coastal marine compartment' Environ Int 35, (6) 931-936 , DOI
2009 'Assessment of an ibuprofen metabolism by zebrafish larvae, using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS)' TOXICOLOGY 262, (1) 14-15 , DOI
2009 'Uptake of propranolol, a cardiovascular pharmaceutical, from water into fish plasma and its effects on growth and organ biometry' Aquatic Toxicology 93, (4) 217-224 , DOI
2009 'Impacts of Climate Change on Indirect Human Exposure to Pathogens and Chemicals from Agriculture' Environmental Health Perspectives 117, (4) 508-514 , DOI Open access
2009 'Impacts of Climate Change on Indirect Human Exposure to Pathogens and Chemicals from Agriculture' Envionmental Health Perspectives 117, (4) 508-514 , DOI
2009 'Benefits of the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and maximum tolerated concentration (MTC) concept in aquatic toxicology' Aquat Toxicol 91, (3) 197-202 , DOI
2008 'Meeting Report: Risk Assessment of Tamiflu Use Under Pandemic Conditions' Environmental Health Perspectives 116, (11) 1563-1567 , DOI Open access
2008 'Derivation of an Aquatic Predicted No-Effect Concentration for the Synthetic Hormone, 17α-Ethinyl Estradiol' Environmental Science & Technology 42, (19) 7046-7054 , DOI
2008 'Proteomic analysis of phospholipidosis in citalopram treated U937 cells – Support for the cholesterol biosynthesis hypothesis' Toxicology in Vitro 22, (5) 1198-1204 , DOI
2008 'Validation of the use of zebrafish larvae in visual safety assessment' Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods 58, (1) 50-58 , DOI
2008 'Acute and chronic effects of ibuprofen in the mollusc Planorbis carinatus (Gastropoda: Planorbidae)' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 70, (1) 47-52 , DOI
2008 'Validation of a larval zebrafish locomotor assay for assessing the seizure liability of early-stage development drugs' Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods 57, (3) 176-187 , DOI
2008 'THE ECOLOGICAL NICHE OFDAPHNIA MAGNACHARACTERIZED USING POPULATION GROWTH RATE' Ecology 89, (4) 1015-1022 , DOI
2008 'Linking Molecular and Population Stress Responses inDaphnia magnaexposed to cadmium' Environmental Science & Technology 42, (6) 2181-2188 , DOI
2008 'Defining the chronic impacts of atenolol on embryo-larval development and reproduction in the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' Aquatic Toxicology 86, (3) 361-369 , DOI
2008 'Systems biology meets stress ecology: linking molecular and organismal stress responses in Daphnia magna' GENOME BIOLOGY 9, (2) , DOI Open access
2007 'Associations between altered vitellogenin concentrations and adverse health effects in fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' Aquatic Toxicology 85, (3) 176-183 , DOI
2007 'Chronic toxicity of ibuprofen to Daphnia magna: Effects on life history traits and population dynamics' Toxicology Letters 172, (3) 137-145 , DOI
2007 'Comparative physiology, pharmacology and toxicology of β-blockers: Mammals versus fish' Aquatic Toxicology 82, (3) 145-162 , DOI
2007 'Formation of micronuclei in erythrocytes of the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) after acute treatment with mitomycin C or cyclophosphamide' Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis 629, (2) 89-99 , DOI
2007 'An optimised experimental test procedure for measuring chemical effects on reproduction in the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas' Aquatic Toxicology 81, (1) 90-98 , DOI
2007 'Small is useful in endocrine disrupter assessment—four key recommendations for aquatic invertebrate research' Ecotoxicology 16, (1) 231-238 , DOI
2007 'EVALUATION OF THE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS OF TAMOXIFEN CITRATE IN PARTIAL AND FULL LIFE-CYCLE STUDIES USING FATHEAD MINNOWS (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS)' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26, (4) 695-695 , DOI
2006 'The use of image analysis to estimate population growth rate in Daphnia magna' JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY 43, (4) 828-834 , DOI
2006 'The Effects of Methimazole on Development of the Fathead Minnow, Pimephales promelas, from Embryo to Adult' Toxicological Sciences 93, (2) 278-285 , DOI
2006 'Effects of Human Pharmaceuticals on Aquatic Life: Next Steps' Environmental Science & Technology 40, (11) 3456-3462 , DOI
2006 'The use of image analysis to estimate population growth rate in Daphnia magna' Journal of Applied Ecology 43, (4) 828-834 , DOI
2006 'Population Growth Rate And Carrying Capacity For SpringtailsFolsomia CandidaExposed To Ivermectin' Ecological Applications 16, (2) 656-665 , DOI
2006 'Screening and Testing for Endocrine Disruption in Fish—Biomarkers As “Signposts,” Not “Traffic Lights,” in Risk Assessment' Environmental Health Perspectives 114, (Suppl 1) 106-114 , DOI Open access
2006 'Towards a population ecology of stressed environments: the effects of zinc on the springtail Folsomia candida' Journal of Applied Ecology 43, (2) 325-332 , DOI
2006 ' Development of chronic tests for endocrine active chemicals. Part I. An extended fish early- life stage test for oestrogen active chemicals in the fathead minnow <em>Pimephales promelas</em>' Aquatic Toxicology 77, 279-290
2006 'Acute and chronic effects of carrier solvents in aquatic organisms: A critical review' Aquatic Toxicology 76, (1) 69-92 , DOI
2006 'Availability of in vitro vitellogenin assay for screening of estrogenic and anti-estrogenic activities of environmental chemicals' Environ Sci 13, (3) 161-183
2006 'Development and validation of a direct homologous quantitative sandwich ELISA for fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) vitellogenin' Aquatic Toxicology 78, (2) 202-206
2006 'Expression of target and reference genes in Daphnia magna exposed to ibuprofen' BMC Genomics 7, (1) 175-175 , DOI Open access
2005 'A strategy to reduce the use of fish in acute ecotoxicity testing of new chemical substances notified in the European Union' Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 42, (2) 218-224 , DOI
2005 'Effects of Ammonium Perchlorate on Thyroid Function in Developing Fathead Minnows,Pimephales promelas' Environmental Health Perspectives 113, (4) 396-401 , DOI Open access
2005 'The EU-project ERAPharm - Incentives for the further development of guidance documents? (4 pages)' Environmental Science and Pollution Research - International 12, (2) 62-65 , DOI
2005 'A microplate freshwater copepod bioassay for evaluating acute and chronic effects of chemicals' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24, (6) 1528-1531
2005 'JOINT EFFECTS OF DENSITY AND A GROWTH INHIBITOR ON THE LIFE HISTORY AND POPULATION GROWTH RATE OF THE MIDGE CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24, (5) 1140-1140 , DOI
2004 'Effect of estrogenic activity, and phytoestrogen and organochlorine pesticide contents in an experimental fish diet on reproduction and hepatic vitellogenin production in medaka (Oryzias latipes)' COMPARATIVE MEDICINE 54, (6) 673-680
2004 'Developmental changes of thyroid hormones in the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas' General and Comparative Endocrinology 139, (1) 55-60 , DOI
2004 'Successful detection of (anti-)androgenic and aromatase inhibitors in pre-spawning adult fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) using easily measured endpoints of sexual development' Aquatic Toxicology 70, (1) 11-21 , DOI
2004 'Ecotoxicogenomics: the challenge of integrating genomics into aquatic and terrestrial ecotoxicology' Aquatic Toxicology 67, (2) 143-154 , DOI
2003 'The joint effects of larval density and 14C-cypermethrin on the life history and population growth rate of the midge Chironomus riparius' Journal of Applied Ecology 40, (6) 1049-1059 , DOI
2003 'Assessing chronic toxicity of bisphenol A to larvae of the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) in a flow-through exposure system' Chemosphere 53, (3) 223-235 , DOI
2003 'The influence of larval density, food availability and habitat longevity on the life history and population growth rate of the midge Chironomus riparius' Oikos 102, (3) 515-524 , DOI
2003 'Predicting the Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals on Fish Populations' Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal 9, (3) 761-788 , DOI
2003 'Evaluation of non-specific immune functions in dab, Limanda limanda L., following short-term exposure to sediments contaminated with polyaromatic hydrocarbons and/or polychlorinated biphenyls' MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 55, (3) 193-202 , DOI
2003 'Relative Potencies and Combination Effects of Steroidal Estrogens in Fish' Environmental Science & Technology 37, (6) 1142-1149 , DOI
2003 'Cloning and gene expression of P450 17α-hydroxylase,17,20-lyase cDNA in the gonads and brain of the fathead minnow Pimephales promelas' General and Comparative Endocrinology 130, (3) 256-266 , DOI
2003 'A copepod life-cycle test and growth model for interpreting the effects of lindane' Aquatic Toxicology 63, (1) 1-11
2003 'A STRATEGY TO REDUCE THE NUMBERS OF FISH USED IN ACUTE ECOTOXICITY TESTING OF PHARMACEUTICALS' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 22, (12) 3031-3031 , DOI
2003 'DYNAMICS OF ESTROGEN BIOMARKER RESPONSES IN RAINBOW TROUT EXPOSED TO 17β-ESTRADIOL AND 17α-ETHINYLESTRADIOL' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 22, (12) 3001-3001 , DOI
2003 'Reproductive effects of exposure to oestrone in the fathead minnow' Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 28, (1-4) 451-452 , DOI
2003 'Small-scale detritus-invertebrate interactions: influence of detrital biofilm composition on development and reproduction in a meiofaunal copepod' Archiv fur Hydrobiologie 157, (1) 117-129
2002 'Ecological risk assessment and testing for endocrine disruption in the aquatic environment' Toxicology 181-182, 383-387 , DOI
2002 'Exposure to exogenous 17β-oestradiol disrupts P450aromB mRNA expression in the brain and gonad of adult fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas)' Aquatic Toxicology 60, (3-4) 285-299 , DOI
2002 'Assessment of putative endocrine disrupters in an in vivo crustacean assay and an in vitro insect assay' Marine Environmental Research 54, (3-5) 709-713 , DOI
2002 'Morphological sex reversal upon short-term exposure to endocrine modulators in juvenile fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' Toxicology Letters 131, (1-2) 51-63 , DOI
2002 'Reproductive and developmental effects of endocrine disrupters in invertebrates: in vitro and in vivo approaches' Toxicology Letters 131, (1-2) 75-81 , DOI
2002 'Utility of a juvenile fathead minnow screening assay for detecting (anti-)estrogenic substances' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 21, (2) 319-326 , DOI
2002 'The impact of oestrogenic and androgenic contamination on marine organisms in the United Kingdom - summary of the EDMAR programme' Marine Environmental Research 54, (3-5) 645-649
2002 'Windows of sensitivity for the oestrogenic effects of ethinylestradiol in early life stages of the fathead minnow' Ecotoxicology 11, (6) 423-434 , DOI
2001 'Screening of environmental contaminants for ecdysteroid agonist and antagonist activity using theDrosophila melanogasterBIIcell in vitro assay' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20, (9) 2038-2046 , DOI
2001 'Assessing the Biological Potency of Binary Mixtures of Environmental Estrogens using Vitellogenin Induction in Juvenile Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)' Environmental Science & Technology 35, (12) 2476-2481 , DOI
2001 'Effects of the synthetic estrogen 17α-ethinylestradiol on the life-cycle of the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20, (6) 1216-1227 , DOI
2001 'SCREENING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS FOR ECDYSTEROID AGONIST AND ANTAGONIST ACTIVITY USING THE DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER BII CELL IN VITRO ASSAY' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20, (9) 2038-2038 , DOI
2000 'Development of an in vivo screening assay for estrogenic chemicals using juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 19, (11) 2812-2820 , DOI
2000 'Ecological risk assessment of endocrine disruptors' Environmental Health Perspectives 108, (11) 1007-1014 , DOI Open access
2000 'Ecological Risk Assessment of Endocrine Disruptors' Environmental Health Perspectives 108, (11) 1007-1007 , DOI
2000 'DEVELOPMENT OF AN IN VIVO SCREENING ASSAY FOR ESTROGENIC CHEMICALS USING JUVENILE RAINBOW TROUT (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS)' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 19, (11) 2812-2812 , DOI
1999 'Life-cycle studies with marine copepods (Tisbe battagliai) exposed to 20-hydroxyecdysone and diethylstilbestrol' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18, (12) 2914-2920 , DOI
1999 'Evaluation of immune function in juvenile turbot Scophthalmus maximus (L.) exposed to sediments contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls' FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY 9, (6) 457-472 , DOI
1999 'Impact of natural and synthetic steroids on the survival, development and reproduction of marine copepods (Tisbe battagliai)' Science of The Total Environment 233, (1-3) 167-179 , DOI
1999 'An in vivo testing system for endocrine disruptors in fish early life stages using induction of vitellogenin' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18, (2) 337-347 , DOI
1999 'AN IN VIVO TESTING SYSTEM FOR ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS IN FISH EARLY LIFE STAGES USING INDUCTION OF VITELLOGENIN' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18, (2) 337-337 , DOI
1999 'LIFE-CYCLE STUDIES WITH MARINE COPEPODS (TISBE BATTAGLIAI) EXPOSED TO 20-HYDROXYECDYSONE AND DIETHYLSTILBESTROL' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18, (12) 2914-2914 , DOI
1998 'Acute toxicity of chlorinated organic chemicals to the embryos and larvae of the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta : Nereidae)' ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND WATER QUALITY 13, (2) 149-155 , DOI
1998 'Assessment of developmental effects, cytotoxicity and genotoxicity in the marine polychaete (Platynereis dumerilii) exposed to disinfected municipal sewage effluent' Mutat Res 399, (1) 97-108 , DOI
1998 'Acute toxicity of chlorinated organic chemicals to the embryos and larvae of the marine wormPlatynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta: Nereidae)' Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality 13, (2) 149-155 , DOI
1998 'Analysis of the Ecetoc Aquatic Toxicity (EAT) database I — General introduction' Chemosphere 36, (1) 99-113 , DOI
1998 'Analysis of the ecetoc aquatic toxicity (EAT) database II — Comparison of acute to chronic ratios for various aquatic organisms and chemical substances' Chemosphere 36, (1) 115-127 , DOI
1998 'Analysis of the ecetoc aquatic toxicity (EAT) database III — Comparative toxicity of chemical substances to different life stages of aquatic organisms' Chemosphere 36, (1) 129-142 , DOI
1998 'Analysis of the ecetoc aquatic toxicity (EAT) database IV — Comparative toxicity of chemical substances to freshwater versus saltwater organisms' Chemosphere 36, (1) 143-153 , DOI
1998 'Overview of a workshop on screening methods for detecting potential (anti-) estrogenic/androgenic chemicals in wildlife' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17, (1) 68-87 , DOI
1998 'Wildlife and endocrine disrupters: Requirements for hazard identification' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17, (1) 127-135 , DOI
1998 'WILDLIFE AND ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS: REQUIREMENTS FOR HAZARD IDENTIFICATION' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17, (1) 127-127 , DOI
1997 'A Review of the Effects of Bromate on Aquatic Organisms and Toxicity of Bromate to Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) Embryos' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 38, (3) 238-243 , DOI
1997 'Evaluation of the genotoxicity of municipal sewage effluent using the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta: Nereidae)' Mutat Res 391, (3) 179-188 , DOI
1996 'Effect of in vivo cadmium exposure on the respiratory burst of marine fish (Limanda limanda L) phagocytes' MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 41, (4) 327-342 , DOI
1996 'Seasonal trends in serum lysozyme activity and total protein concentration in dab (Limanda limandaL.) sampled from Lyme Bay, U.K' Fish & Shellfish Immunology 6, (7) 473-482 , DOI
1996 'Development of an in vivo genotoxicity assay using the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta: Nereidae)' Mutat Res 359, (2) 141-150 , DOI
1996 'The polychaete Platynereis dumerilii (Audouin and Milne-Edwards): A new species for assessing the hazardous potential of chemicals in the marine environment (vol 31, pg 271, 1995)' ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY 33, (1) 102-102
1995 'Localization of a vertebrate telomeric sequence in the chromosomes of two marine worms (phylum Annelida: class polychaeta)' Chromosome Res 3, (8) 507-508 , DOI
1995 'The Ecotoxicity of Chlorate to Aquatic Organisms: A Critical Review' Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 32, (3) 244-253 , DOI
1995 'Development of adherence techniques for collecting kidney phagocytes from marine fish (Limanda limanda L.)' Fish & Shellfish Immunology 5, (7) 505-517 , DOI
1995 'The chromosomes Of Platynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta: Nereidae)' Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 75, (3) 551-562 , DOI
1995 'THE CHROMOSOMES OF PLATYNEREIS-DUMERILII (POLYCHAETA, NEREIDAE)' JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 75, (3) 551-562 , DOI
1995 'The polychaete Platynereis dumerilii (Audouin and Milne-Edwards): a new species for assessing the hazardous potential of chemicals in the marine environment' Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 31, (3) 271-281 , DOI
1994 'Culturing of fathead minnow (Pimephales promelasL.) larvae for aquatic toxicity testing: An observational note' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 13, (4) 665-669 , DOI
1994 'CULTURING OF FATHEAD MINNOW (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS L.) LARVAE FOR AQUATIC TOXICITY TESTING: AN OBSERVATIONAL NOTE' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 13, (4) 665-665 , DOI
1994 'Erratum: Culturing of fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas L.) larvae for aquatic toxicity testing: An observational note (Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (1994) 13 (665-669))' Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 13, (7)
1994 'I.1 Evaluation of immunological methods to monitor environmental stress in marine flatfish' Developmental & Comparative Immunology 18, S144-S144 , DOI
1994 'Toxicity of cadmium, hexavalent chromium and copper to marine fish larvae (Cyprinodon variegatus) and copepods (Tisbe battagliai)' Marine Environmental Research 38, (4) 275-290 , DOI
1993 'The assessment of industrial effluent toxicity using aquatic microorganisms, invertebrates and fish' Science of the Total Environment (SUPPL. Part 2) 1129-1142
1993 'Developing hazard identification for the aquatic environment' Science of The Total Environment 134, 47-61 , DOI
1993 'The assessment of industrial effluent toxicity using aquatic microorganisms, invertebrates and fish' Science of The Total Environment 134, 1129-1141 , DOI
1990 'The use of sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) and a benthic copepod (Tisbe battagliai) in short-term tests for estimating the chronic toxicity of industrial effluents' Environmental bioassay techniques and their application. Proc. conference, Lancaster, 1988 567-572
1989 'The use of sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) and a benthic copepod (Tisbe battagliai) in short-term tests for estimating the chronic toxicity of industrial effluents' Hydrobiologia 188-189, (1) 567-572 , DOI
Books
Chapters
2013 'Application of the OECD Conceptual Framework for Assessing the Human Health and Ecological Effects of Endocrine Disrupters' Endocrine Disrupters John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 341-372 , DOI
2009 'Derivation and Use of Environmental Quality and Human Health Standards for Chemical Substances in Water and Soil' CRC Press , DOI
Conference Papers
2013 'Assessing the exposure risk and impacts of pharmaceuticals in the environment on individuals and ecosystems' The Royal Society 20130492-20130492 , DOI Open access
2007 'Summary of Workshop on Environmental Assessment of Human Medicines: Development and Use of Aquatic Toxicity Data' Springer Science and Business Media LLC 203-209 , DOI
2002 'Eleventh International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 11)' Elsevier BV v-vii , DOI
Conferences organised
Details available from tom.hutchinson@plymouth.ac.uk
Other academic activities
- Dart Catchment Water Quality Working Group (Member)
- Dart Estuary Forum (Vice Chair)
- Field Studies Council (Biodiversity Fellow)
Additional information
- British Canoeing (Canoe & Kayak Volunteer Coach)
- Devon Wildlife Trust (Member)
- Ibex Canoe Club, Devon (Volunteer Coach 1990-2006)
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
- RSPB Life Fellow
- RYA Dayskipper
- The Conservation Volunteers (Founder member of South Devon Conservation Volunteers 1986-2004)
- Totnes Canoe Club, Devon (Volunteer Coach since 2006; Safety Officer 2014-2017; Chair 2017-2019)