Matthew Campen
Matthew Campen is a researcher from the University of New Mexico known for his work on the presence of microplastics in human tissues. His recent findings indicated a significant increase in the concentration of microplastics in brain samples from deceased individuals, raising concerns about the potential health impacts of these particles.
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Australia:
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Portugal:
Matthew Campen is a professor of toxicology at the University of New Mexico and one of the first scientists to discover plastics in the human brain.
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United States:
Campen is a regents’ professor and professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
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Germany:
Matthew Campen is the lead author who commented on the findings of plastic residues in the brains of deceased individuals.
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Morocco:
Matthew Campen is the lead author of the study highlighting the presence of microplastics in human brain tissue.
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Vietnam:
Matthew Campen previously discovered microplastics in the human brain.
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Honduras:
Matthew Campen leads a research laboratory studying the effects of microplastics on human health.
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Guatemala:
Campen leads a cutting-edge laboratory studying how microplastics accumulate in the human body.
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Luxembourg:
Matthew Campen's team found significantly more tiny plastic particles in brain and liver samples of deceased individuals from 2024 compared to those from 2016.
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