Christopher Witt

Christopher Witt

researcher United States

Christopher Witt is a professor of biology at the University of New Mexico, known for his research on the ecological impacts of 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) in the environment. He gained attention for his studies at Holloman Lake, which recently recorded the highest levels of PFAS contamination ever documented in peer-reviewed literature. Once a popular birdwatching destination, the site has transformed into a critical field laboratory for understanding the effects of these dangerous chemicals on wildlife and ecosystems. His work highlights the urgent need for further research into PFAS contamination and its implications for both wildlife and human health.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Christopher Witt is a professor of biology at the University of New Mexico who has conducted research on the chemical contamination at Holloman Lake. 7

The Guardian: ‘We thought we’d got the numbers wrong’: how a pristine lake came to have the highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ on record | Pfas