Portfolio

Peer Reviewed Articles

Bessissow et al. 2022. Impact of adalimumab on disease burden in moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis patients: The one-year, real-world UCanADA study, World J Gastroenterol.28(34):5058-5075.

Hubbard et al. 2022. Safety and Activity of PolyPEPI1018 Combined with Maintenance Therapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: an Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase Ib Study Clin Cancer Res.2022 Jul 1;28(13):2818-2829.

Papp et al. 2021. Treatment satisfaction, safety and effectiveness of adding methotrexate to adalimumab in patients with psoriasis responding suboptimally to adalimumab in a real-world setting. Br J Dermatol.186(4):726-728.

Gulliver et al. 2021. Real-world effectiveness of adalimumab in patients with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa: the 1-year SOLACE study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol.2021 Dec;35(12):2431-2439.

Michaud et al. 2021. Patient and Patient Group Engagement in Cancer Clinical Trials: A Stakeholder Charter. Curr Oncol.28(2):1447-1458.

Arsenault et al. 2018. NEO6860, modality-selective TRPV1 antagonist: a randomized, controlled, proof-of-concept trial in patients with osteoarthritis knee pain. Pain Rep.2018;3(6):e696.

Constance et al. 2017. Cardiologist’s perspective to the European LeukemiaNet recommendations for the management and avoidance of adverse events of treatment in chronic myeloid leukaemia, Leukemia, 31:771–772.

Ross N, Novakowski K, Lesage S, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2007. Development and Resistence of a Biofilm in a Planar Fracture During Biostimulation, Starvation, and Varying Flow Conditions, Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, 6(4)377-388. (http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/s06-056)

McDaniel TV, Ross N, Martin PA, Steer H, Irwin Abbey A-M, Lesage S. 2007. Bioremediation of Tetrachloroethylene-Contaminated Groundwater in a Model Aquifer: Effects on Green Frogs (Rana Clamitans) and Xenopus Laevis as Potential Wetland Receptors. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 52(3)410-417. (http://www.springerlink.com/content/9841727q76728857/)

Droppo IG, Ross N, Skafel M, Liss SN. 2007. Biostabilization of Cohesive Sediment Beds in Freshwater Wave-Dominated Environments, Limnology and Oceanography, 52(2)577-589. (http://www.aslo.org/lo/toc/vol_52/issue_2/0577.html)

Charbonneau AM, Novakowski KN, Ross N. 2006. The Effect of a Biofilm on Solute Diffusion in Fractured Porous Media. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 85(3-4)212-228.

Castegnier F, Ross N, Chapuis RP, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2006. Long-Term Persistence of a Nutrient-Starved Biofilm in a Limestone Fracture. Water Research. 40(5)925-934.

Novakowski KS, Bickerton GS, Lapcevic PA, Voralek JW, Ross N. 2006. Measurements of groundwater velocity in discrete fractures, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 82(1-2)44-60.

McDaniel TV, Martin PA, Ross N, Brown S, Lesage S, Pauli BD. 2004. Effects of Chlorinated Solvents on Four Species of North American Amphibian, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 47(1)101-109. (http://www.springerlink.com/content/6lan66byqm54n5xm/)

Ross N, Bickerton G. 2002. Application of Biobarriers for Groundwater Containment at Fractured Bedrock Sites, Remediation, 12(3)5-21. (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/rem.10031/abstract)

Ross N, Villemur R, Marcandella E, Deschênes L. 2001. Assessment of Changes in Biodiversity when a Community of Ultramicrobacteria Isolated from Groundwater is Stimulated to form a Biofilm, Microbial Ecology, 42(1)56-68. (http://www.springerlink.com/content/e60p462501441mg4/)

Ross N, Villemur R, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2001. Clogging of a Limestone Fracture by Stimulating Groundwater Microbes, Water Research, 35(8) 2029-2037.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Bureau J, Clément B, Comeau Y, Samson R. 1998. Ecotoxicological Assessment and Effects of Physico-Chemical Factors on Biofilm Development in Groundwater Conditions, Environmental Science and Technology, 32(8)1105-1111. (http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es970828u)

Ross N, Britten M, Pouliot Y. 1996. Milk Proteins in Caustic Solutions: Physico-chemical Properties and Flocculation by Bentonite and Polyacrylamide Polymers, Milchwissenschaft, 12(12)666-670.

Pouliot M, Pouliot Y, Britten M, Ross N. 1994. Effects of pH and ionic environment on the permeability and rejective properties of an alumina microfiltration membrane proteins, Journal of Membrane Science, 95(2)125-134.

Specialized Articles

Landells. 2016. Atopic Dermatitis: A Review of the Petite Study, Elsevier Perspectives in Dermatology, 1(2).

Ross, N. 2012. Engineers Should Collaborate with Architects on Bridges, Says Panel, Canadian Consulting Engineering – DAILY NEWS May 22, 2012 5:59 PM. (http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/engineers-should-collaborate-with-architects-on-bridges-says-panel/1001401979/)

Ross, N. 2011. Information Gathering Requirements Developed for Nanomaterials in F&DA-Regulated Products, News of Course, Number 79: 8-12.

Ross, N. 2011. Nanomedicine: Prospects, Risks and Regulatory Issues, Regulatory Focus, 16(12):8-13. (http://www.raps.org/focus-online/features/tag/697/delivery.aspx)

Ross N. 2011. Stratégie de contrôle du plomb dans l’eau du robinet au Canada : Des experts se questionnent, InfraStructures, 16(8). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0811/ross.htm)

Ross N. 2011. Chapter 21: New Substances Notification for Substances Regulated under the Food and Drugs Act, Fundamentals of Canadian Regulatory Affairs, Third Edition.

Ross N. 2011. Lead pipes – experts review the problem, Canadian Consulting Engineering – DAILY NEWS Jul 12, 2011 8:51 AM (http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/lead-pipes-experts-review-the-problem/1000514318/)

Ross N. 2010. Les nanoparticules pour le traitement des eaux, InfraStructures, 15(5). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0510/nano.htm)

Ross N, Prince M. 2009. Les villes ont-elles un rôle à jouer dans la prévention des éclosions d’algues bleues?, InfraStructures, 14(9). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0909/ross.htm)

Ross N. 2009. Les médicaments dans l’environnement : sources, concentration et effets, InfraStructures, 14(8). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0809/ross.htm)

Ross N. 2007. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PIE): Occurrence, Effects, and Regulatory Challenges, News of Course, Number 68.

Ross N. 2007. Environmental Framework – Canada, IDRAC Database Explanatory Document # 72545, Thomson Scientific.

Ross N. 2004. Invited Paper: Biobarriers and Fractured Rock, Canadian Consulting Engineer. 45(4)33-34. (http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/issues/story.aspx?aid=1000156914)

Ross N. 2000. La pollution de l’environnement par les sels de voiries, InfraStructures, 5(9). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0900/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. Les pesticides, à tout bout de champ?  InfraStructures, 4(8). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0899/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. Le BAPE tient des audiences sur la gestion des eaux souterraines, InfraStructures, 4(7). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0799/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. L’environnement et la santé: un lien à développer, InfraStructures, 4(6). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0699/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. La bioremédiation… ou quand la nature se spécialise, InfraStructures, 4(5). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0599/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. Americana 1999 : un sommet eau-air-sol, InfraStructures, 4(4). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0499/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. La reformulation des essences : pour le meilleur? ou pour le pire? InfraStructures, 4(3). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0399/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. Les produits de déglaçage des avions: toxiques pour l’environnement, InfraStructures, 4(2). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0299/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1999. La réhabilitation des sites urbains contaminés, InfraStructures, 4(1). (http://www.infrastructures.com/1298/ross.htm)

Ross, N, 1998, Les enjeux des modifications réglementaires de la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l’environnement visant les produits biotechnologiques, Vecteur Environnement, 31(3).

Ross N. 1998. L’eau potable : la tarification pour une diminution de la consommation? InfraStructures, 3(10). (http://www.infrastructures.com/1198/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. Symposium international Paris-Québec : réhabilitation des cours d’eau en milieu urbain, InfraStructures, 3(9). (http://www.infrastructures.com/1098/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. La propriété intellectuelle en milieu universitaire, InfraStructures, 3(8). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0998/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. Concertation internationale pour l’élimination des émissions de POP, InfraStructures, 3(7). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0898/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. Le 21^e siècle : l’âge de la biologie? InfraStructures, 3(6). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0698/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. Le phosphore dans les cours d’eau et les problèmes d’eutrophisation, InfraStructures, 3(5). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0598/article.htm)

Ross N. 1998. L’avenir des biotechnologies environnementales et la LCPE, InfraStructures, 3(4). (http://infrastructures.com/0498/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. Pathogènes et parasites dans les eaux potables et usées, InfraStructures, 3(3). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0398/ross.htm)

Ross N. 1998. La gestion des boues municipales : L’option valorisation, InfraStructures, 3(1). (http://www.infrastructures.com/1297/boues.htm)

Ross N. 1997. Le développement de nouveaux outils d’aide à la décision en matière d’environnement, InfraStructures, 2(8). (http://www.infrastructures.com/1097/enviro.htm)

Ross N. 1997. Le béton sur la route du recyclage, InfraStructures, 2(7). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0997/beton.htm)

Ross N. 1997. Les plantes pour l’extraction des métaux lourds dans les sols, InfraStructures, 2(6). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0897/plantes.htm)

Ross N. 1997. Le forage directionnel : l’installation de conduites et de câbles sans tranchées, InfraStructures,2(5). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0697/forage.htm)

Ross N. 1997. L’atténuation naturelle : une alternative aux traitements des sites contaminés, InfraStructures,2(4). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0597/attnat.htm)

Ross N. 1997. AMÉRICANA 97: un incontournable bilan sur les orientations des politiques environnementales québécoises, InfraStructures, 2(3). (http://www.infrastructures.com/0497/americana97.htm)

Conference Proceedings

Ross N, Bickerton G, Voralek J, Lesage S, Novakowski K, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2003.  A Field demonstration of the development of a biological barrier in a fractured shale, In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation – The Seventh International Symposium, June 2-5, Orlando, Florida.

Ross N, Abbey AM, Lesage S, McDaniel T, Martin P, Edwards E, Major D. 2003. Biosafety of bioremediation approaches in a tetrachloroethylene-contaminated environment, In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation – The Seventh International Symposium, June 2-5, Orlando, Florida. (http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20043104279.html)

Ross N, Novakowski K, Lapcevic P, Voralek J, Brown S, Kennedy C, Yazicioglu BM, Samson R, Lesage S. 2002. Biofilm Development in a Large-scale Planar Fracture, Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds – The Third International Conference, May 20-23, Monterey, California.

Ross N, Millar K, Brown S, Steer H, Robinson C, Grande P, McDaniel TV, Martin P, Rouleau C, Pauli B, Lesage S. 2002. Assessing the biosafety of three bioremediation approaches in a tetrachloroethylene (PCE)-contaminated environment, Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds – The Third International Conference, May 20-23, Monterey, California.

Ross N, Lapcevic P, Lesage S, Novakowski K, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2001. Biobarriers in Fractured Rock: Concept Development and Experimental Design, Fractured Rock 2001, March 26-28, Toronto, Canada.

Ross N, Bureau J, Comeau Y, Deschênes L, Samson R. 1999. Ecotoxicological Assessment and Biodiversity Determination of a Biofilm Developed in Groundwater, In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation – The Fifth International Symposium, April 19-22, San Diego, California.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Clément B, Samson R. 1997. Physico-chemical optimization of biofilm development in fractured rock aquifer conditions, The Fourth International Symposium on Bioremediation, April 28 – May 1, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Clément B, Samson R. 1997. Physico-Chemical Optimization of Biofilm Development Under Groundwater Development, Sixth Symposium and Exhibition on Groundwater and Soil Remediation, March 18 – 21, Montreal, Quebec.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Clément B, Samson R. 1996, Optimisation des conditions physico-chimiques pour le développement d’une biobarrière dans une nappe aquifère en milieu fracturé, 19^th International Symposium on Wastewater Treatment, 8^th Workshop on Drinking Water, and 36^th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists, November 20, Montreal, Quebec.

Oral Presentations

Gulliver et al. 2020. Improvement of the Quality of Life of Patients with Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treated with Adalimumab: The SOLACE Study Final Analysis. 9th Conference of the European Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, 5-7 February 2020, Athens, Greece.

Ross, N. 2014. Interview for the program “Science ou fiction” focusing on “sports training”, broadcasted on April 16th on Channel TV5 (http://www.tv5.ca).

Ross, N. 2013. Interview for the program “Science ou fiction” focusing on “healthy diet”, broadcasted on February 13th on Channel TV5 (http://www.tv5.ca/emissions/science-ou-fiction-100413945/saine-alimentation-100413976.html).

Ross N. 2008. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PIE): Overview of Occurrence and Current Challenges, RAPS Annual Conference and Exhibition, 14 – 17 September, Boston, Massachusetts.

Ross N. 2007. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PIE): Overview of Occurrence and Current Challenges, 5th Canadian Annual Meeting – Blueprint for an Evolving Regulatory Environment for Pharmaceuticals in Canada, October 29-30, Ottawa, Ontario.

Sharma D, Ross N. 2005. Biobarriers in Fractured Bedrock: Effects of Gasohol on Biofilm Structure, Remediation Technologies Symposium 2005, October 19 – 21, 2005, Banff, Alberta.

Ross N, Bickerton G, Voralek J, Lesage S, Novakowski K, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2003.  A Field demonstration of the development of a biological barrier in a fractured shale, Americana 2003, March 19-21, Montreal, Quebec.

Ross N, Novakowski K, Voralek J, Kennedy C, Samson R, Lesage S. 2002. Invited Speaker: Biofilm Development in a Large-Scale Planar Fracture, University Consortium Solvents-in-Groundwater Research Program Annual Meeting, June 4-6, Orangeville, Ontario.

Ross N, Bickerton G, Voralek J, Novakowski K, Yazicioglu BM, Kennedy C, Smegal J, Deschênes L, Samson R, Lesage S. 2002. Biobarriers in Fractured Bedrock: Bioclogging of a Lab-Scale Planar Fracture, 37^th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 4-5. Burlington, Ontario.

Camasso L, Ross N, Millar K, Bickerton G, Voralek J, Brown S, Steer H, Robinson C, Rouleau C, Lesage S. 2002. Biosafety of Bioremediation Techniques: Characterization of the Pilot Sand Aquifer and Experimental Design, 37^th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research. February 4-5, Burlington, Ontario.

Ross N, Villemur R, Bureau J, Comeau Y, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2000. Biodiversity and Ecotoxicological Assessment of a Biofilm Developed in Groundwater Conditions, Thirty-fifth Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, Canada Center for Inland Waters, February 7-8, Burlington, Ontario.

Ross N, Villemur R, Bureau J, Comeau Y, Deschênes L, Samson R. 1999. Development of a biobarrier for the containment of groundwater in a fractured rock aquifer, Americana 1999 – Pan-American Environmental Technology Trade Show and Conference, March 24–26.Montreal, Quebec.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Clément B, Samson R. 1996. Optimisation des conditions physico-chimiques pour le développement d’une biobarrière dans une nappe aquifère en milieu fracturé, 19^th International Symposium on Wastewater Treatment, 8^th Workshop on Drinking Water, and 36^th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists, November 20, Montreal, Quebec.

Posters

Lynde et al. 2022. Baseline Characteristics of Patients in Canada and Rest of the World with Moderate-to-severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Participating in the Post-marketing Observational VALUE Study, 97th CDA Annual Conference, 22-25 June, Quebec City’

Gulliver et al. 2021. Patients’ Response Stratified by High-, Medium-, and Low-Abscess and Nodule Counts to Adalimumab Treatment for Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Post-hoc, Real-world Data from the SOLACE Study. 10th Conference of the European Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, 10-12 February 2021.

Cavacuiti et al. 2020. Preliminary results of the NORTHERN-HCV study assessing the impact of a simplified care model on direct-acting antivirals treatment for RNA-positive hepatitis C virus patients: A retrospective review of the TrueNorth Medical Centres database in Ontario, Canada. The Liver Meeting Digital Experience™, November 13-16, 2020

Alavi et al. 2018. Improvement of the Quality of Life of Patients with Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treated with Adalimumab: The SOLACE Study Interim Analysis, 27th EADV Congress, September 12-16, 2018, Paris, France.

Papp et al. 2018. Adding Methotrexate to Adalimumab Therapy Improved Treatment Efficacy and Quality of Life in Psoriasis Patients, 27th EADV Congress, September 12-16, 2018, Paris, France.

Alavi et al. 2018.Baseline Characteristics and Burden of Disease in Patients with Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa Enrolled in the SOLACE Study – Interim Analysis, 27th EADV Congress, September 12-16, 2018, Paris, France.

Papp et al. 2018. Real-World Assessment of the Impact of Adding Methotrexate to HUMIRA® Therapy in the Treatment of Psoriasis, 93rd CDA Annual Conference, June 20-23, Montreal, Canada.

Droppo IG, Ross N, Skafel M, Liss SN. 2008. Biostabilization: Viable Sediment Remediation Pre-Treatment? 11th International Symposium on the Interactions between Sediments and Water, February 17-22, Esperance, Australia.

Sharma DK, Juneau P, Ross N. 2006. Effects of Gasohol on a Biofilm Structural Heterogeneity, 11th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, August 20-25, Vienna, Austria.

Droppo IG, Ross N, Skafel M, Liss, SN. 2006. Biostabilization: Viable Sediment Remediation Pre-Treatment? 11th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, August 20-25, Vienna, Austria.

Yungwirth GA, Novakowski KS, Ross N. 2005. The Impact of Biofilms on the Process of Back Diffusion From a Contaminated Rock Matrix, AGU Fall Meeting, December 5-9, San Francisco, CA.

Sharma DK, Ross N. 2005. Biobarriers in Fractured Bedrock: Effects of BTEX on Biofilm Structure and Activities, 2005 Soil and Groundwater Issues Forum, March 23, Calgary, Alberta.

Bickerton G, Ross N, Voralek J. 2004. Characterizing Biofilm Development in Fractured Bedrock using Hydraulic Testing and Point Dilution, Groundwater Quality 2004 – Bringing Groundwater Quality Research to the Watershed Scale, July 19-22, Waterloo, Ontario.

Grande P, Ross N, Steer H, Barker J. 2004. Potential of a Biofilm for the Bioremediation of Gasohol-Contaminated Groundwater in a Fractured Rock Model. Groundwater Quality 2004 – Bringing Groundwater Quality Research to the Watershed Scale, July 19-22, Waterloo, Ontario.

Ross N, Bickerton G, Lesage S, Novakowski K, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2004. Invited Poster: Groundwater Bacteria: Environmental Engineers? 33rd CSWA Annual Conference – The science of water and how it affects our lives, June 5-7, Toronto, Ontario.

Grande P, Ross N, Steer H, Barker J. 2004. Potential of a Biofilm for the Bioremediation of Gasohol-Contaminated Groundwater in a Fractured Rock Model. On the Horizon: Emerging Issues in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry – The 9th Annual General Meeting, Laurentian Chapter  of SETAC, June 4, Ottawa, Ontario.

Charbonneau AM, Novakowski KS, Ross, N. 2004. A Semi-Analytical Model to Describe the Effect of Biofilm Development on Solute Diffusion in Low Permeability Rock, CGU 2004 Joint Assembly, May 17-21, Montreal, Quebec.

Bickerton G, Ross N, Voralek J. 2004. Characterizing biofilm development in fractured bedrock using hydraulic testing and point dilution, 39th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 10-11, Burlington, Ontario.

Charbonneau AM, Novakowski KS, Ross N. 2004. The Effect of Biofilm Development on Solute Diffusion in Low Permeability Rock. 39th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research. February 10-11, Burlington, Ontario.

Castegnier F, Ross N, Chapuis RP, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2004. Stability of a Nutrient-Starved Biofilm in a Limestone Fracture. 39th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 10-11, Burlington, Ontario.

Grande P, Ross N, Steer H, Barker JF. 2004. Biofilm Development in a Planar Fracture: Effects of a BTEX/Ethanol-Contaminated Groundwater, 39th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 10-11, Burlington, Ontario.

Ross N, Droppo I, Skafel M, Liss S. 2003. Effects of Biofilm age on Sediment Biostabilization in a Wave-Dominated Environment, In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation – The Seventh International Symposium, June 2-5, Orlando, Florida.

McDaniel TV, Martin PA, Ross N, Steer H, Irwin Abbey AM, Lesage S. 2003. Assessing the impact of a tetrachloroethylene-contaminated environement on amphibian larvae, Thirty-Eighth Central Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, February 10-11, Burlington, Ontario.

McDaniel TV, Martin PA, Ross N, Brown S, Millar K, Lesage S, Pauli BD. 2002. Effects of Chlorinated Solvents on Three North American Amphibian Species, Forty-fifth Annual International Conference on Great Lakes Research, June 2-6, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Ross N, Droppo IG, Skafel M, Millar K. 2002. Sediment Biostabilization in a Wave Dominated Environment, 9^th International Symposium on the Interactions between Sediments and Water, May 5-10, Banff, Alberta.

Ross N, Droppo IG, Skafel M, Millar K, Jaskot C, Doede D, Hill S. 2002. Sediment Biostabilization in a Wave Dominated Environment,37^th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 4-5. Burlington, Ontario.

McDaniel TV, Martin PA, Ross N, Brown S, Millar K, Lesage S, Pauli BD. 2002. Effects of Chlorinated Solvents on Three North American Amphibian Species, 37^th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 4-5, Burlington, Ontario.

McDaniel TV, Rouleau C, Martin PA, Ross N, Lesage S. 2002. Uptake and Tissue Distribution of Perchloro- and Trichloroethylene in Tadpole and Adult of American Toad, 37^th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, February 4-5, Burlington, Ontario.

Ross N, Filion D, Brown S, Millar K, Lesage S,Deschênes L. 2001. Stimulation of Groundwater Bacteria to Develop a Biobarrier: Ecotoxicological Responses, Changing Environmental Awareness: Societal Concerns and Scientific Responses – SETAC 22^nd Annual Meeting in North America, 11-15 November, Baltimore, Maryland.

McDaniel TV, Martin PA, Ross N, Brown S, Millar K, Lesage S, Pauli BD. 2001. Effects of Chlorinated Solvents on Three North American Amphibian Species, Changing Environmental Awareness: Societal Concerns and Scientific Responses – SETAC 22^nd Annual Meeting in North America, 11-15 November, Baltimore, Maryland.

Ross N, Villemur R, Deschênes L, Samson R. 2000. Bioclogging of a Fractured Limestone  by Stimulating a Groundwater Microbial Community, Biofilms 2000, July 16- 20, Big Sky, Montana.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Clément B, Samson R. 1997. Physico-Chemical Optimization of Biofilm Development Under Groundwater Development, Sixth Symposium and Exhibition on Groundwater and Soil Remediation, March 18-21, Montreal, Quebec.

Ross N, Deschênes L, Samson R. 1996. Development of a Microbial Biobarrier for the Control of Groundwater in a Fractured Rock Aquifer, ASM Conference on Microbial Biofilms, September 29 – October 4, Snowbird, Utah.