Karin Helwig

Researcher, Glasgow Caledonian University

Karin Helwig is a researcher at Glasgow Caledonian University. For the past four years she has been investigating pharmaceutical pollution in the environment, first in the context of the PILLS Project, on input and elimination of pharmaceutical residue from local sources, and currently on the noPILLS Project, which focuses on the prevention of inputs of pharmaceutical pollution.

Experience

2009–present

Researcher, Glasgow Caledonian University
2008–2010

Policy Support Officer, Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee
2003–2009

Community Waste Planning Officer, Stirling Council

Education

2002

Glasgow Caledonian University, MSc
1996

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, MA