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Maximilian Tyka

Maximilian Tyka
I am a PhD student at the Division of Environmental Organic Chemistry and Ecotoxicology in the Department of Aquatic Science and Assessment

Presentation

My research aims to improve the understanding of sources, formation pathways, and environmental occurrence of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) and other ultra-short-chain per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), with a particular focus on agricultural systems influenced by plant protection products.

Background

Master of Medical Science in Forensic Science (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Bachelor of Science in Forensic and Analytical Science (Robert Gordon University, UK)
Bachelor of Science in Forensics in Natural Sciences (Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany)

Supervision

Prof. Lutz Ahrens (main supervisor), Associate Prof. Foon Yin Lai, Dr. Bodil Lindström, Dr. Alina Koch, Prof. Karin Wiberg

Selected publications

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.127389

Links

linkedin.com/in/maximilian-tyka-8748041a9