Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Corinne Sweeney

PhD

Education

  • MS University of Georgia 2022
  • BS University of Georgia 2016
Project Completion Date
Evaluating toxicity implications of wetland sediment insecticide concentrations on benthic aquatic insects and temporal changes in aquatic invertebrate communities in Missouri wetland ecosystems September 2026
Presentations Presentation Date
Sweeney, C., E. Webb, J. Steevens, A. Messerman, R. Dorman, and D. Soucek. Establishing Conservative Neonicotinoid Sediment Toxicity Thresholds For Aquatic Insects Through a Combination of Field and Laboratory Studies. Society of Ecotoxicology and Chemistry North America 44th Annual Meeting. November 2023
Sweeney, C., E. Webb, J. Steevens and A. Messerman. Quantifying neonicotinoid concentrations and toxicity thresholds in aquatic macroinvertebrates: implications for wetland-dependent wildlife. Poster presentation at the 9th North American Duck Symposium. Portland Oregon, February 5-9, 2024 February 2024
Sweeney, C., E. Webb, J. Steevens and A. Messerman. Quantifying Clothianidin Persistence and Stability in Missouri Freshwater Sediments. Presentation at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Conference, Oct 23, 2024 October 2024
Sweeney, C., E. Webb, J. Steevens and A. Messerman. Evaluating toxicity implications of neonicotinoid concentrations in sediment on benthic aquatic insects in Missouri wetlands and streams. Ozark Prairie Regional Chapter of Society of Ecotoxicology and Chemistry. May 2023