Maulik Ghetia

Mr Maulik Ghetia

Research Associate

School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science

College of Health


Perform method development, validation and study the wastewater analysis of various illicit and pharmaceutical molecules using LC-MS/MS (Sciex 6500-QTRAP) with complete adherence to GLP guidelines for ACIC National wastewater project, DASSA and WAPOL and their data quality assurance

Year Citation
2023 Tscharke, B. J., O'Brien, J. W., Ahmed, F., Nguyen, L., Ghetia, M., Chan, G., . . . Hall, W. (2023). A wastewater-based evaluation of the effectiveness of codeine control measures in Australia. Addiction, 118(3), 480-488.
DOI Scopus8 WoS7 Europe PMC5
2022 Bade, R., White, J. M., Ghetia, M., Adiraju, S., Adhikari, S., Bijlsma, L., . . . Gerber, C. (2022). A Taste for New Psychoactive Substances: Wastewater Analysis Study of 10 Countries. Environmental Science and Technology Letters, 9(1), 57-63.
DOI Scopus42 WoS34
2022 Simpson, B. S., Jaunay, E. L., Ghetia, M., Nguyen, L., Bade, R., White, J. M., & Gerber, C. (2022). Methcathinone in wastewater: drug of choice, or artefact?. Science of the Total Environment, 836, 1-5.
DOI Scopus15 WoS12 Europe PMC11
2022 Peake, B., Ghetia, M., Gerber, C., Costabile, M., & Deo, P. (2022). Role of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids on dicarbonyl–albumin derived advanced glycation end products in vitro. Amino Acids, 54(5), 721-732.
DOI Scopus5 WoS4 Europe PMC1
2021 Verhagen, R., Tscharke, B. J., Clokey, J., Gerber, C., Ghetia, M., Kaserzon, S. L., . . . Mueller, J. F. (2021). Multisite Calibration of a Microporous Polyethylene Tube Passive Sampler for Quantifying Drugs in Wastewater. Environmental Science and Technology, 55(19), 12922-12929.
DOI Scopus10 WoS8 Europe PMC4
2021 Bade, R., Ghetia, M., Chappell, A., White, J. M., & Gerber, C. (2021). Pholedrine is a marker of direct disposal of methamphetamine. Science of the Total Environment, 782, 1-5.
DOI Scopus7 WoS6 Europe PMC5
2021 Bade, R., Simpson, B. S., Ghetia, M., Nguyen, L., White, J. M., & Gerber, C. (2021). Changes in alcohol consumption associated with social distancing and self‐isolation policies triggered by COVID‐19 in South Australia: a wastewater analysis study. Addiction, 116(6), 1600-1605.
DOI Scopus68 WoS61 Europe PMC52
2021 Platts, K., Michel, R., Green, E., Gillam, T., Ghetia, M., O'Brien Simpson, N., . . . Blencowe, A. (2021). Pentafulvene-Maleimide Cycloaddition for Bioorthogonal Ligation. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 32(8), 1845-1851.
DOI Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC5
2021 Bade, R., Tscharke, B. J., O’Brien, J. W., Magsarjav, S., Humphries, M., Ghetia, M., . . . Gerber, C. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 Controls on the Use of Illicit Drugs and Alcohol in Australia. Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 8(9), 799-804.
DOI Scopus35 WoS31 Europe PMC25
2021 Jaunay, E. L., Dhillon, V. S., Semple, S. J., Simpson, B. S., Ghetia, M., Deo, P., & Fenech, M. (2021). Genotoxicity of advanced glycation end products in vitro is influenced by their preparation temperature, purification, and cell exposure time. Mutagenesis, 36(6), 445-455.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1
2020 Bade, R., Ghetia, M., White, J. M., & Gerber, C. (2020). Determination of prescribed and designer benzodiazepines and metabolites in influent wastewater. Analytical Methods, 12(28), 3637-3644.
DOI Scopus38 WoS34 Europe PMC24
2020 Bade, R., White, J. M., Tscharke, B. J., Ghetia, M., Abdelaziz, A., & Gerber, C. (2020). Anabasine‐based measurement of cigarette consumption using wastewater analysis. Drug Testing and Analysis, 12(9), 1393-1398.
DOI Scopus14 WoS10 Europe PMC8
2019 Bade, R., Ghetia, M., Nguyen, L., Tscharke, B. J., White, J. M., & Gerber, C. (2019). Simultaneous determination of 24 opioids, stimulants and new psychoactive substances in wastewater. MethodsX, 6, 953-960.
DOI Scopus42 WoS37 Europe PMC31
2016 Bhangu, A., Fitzgerald, J. E. F., Fergusson, S., Khatri, C., Holmer, H., Søreide, K., . . . Leal, M. (2016). Mortality of emergency abdominal surgery in high-, middle- and low-income countries. British Journal of Surgery, 103(8), 971-988.
DOI Scopus238 WoS218 Europe PMC198

Year Citation
2024 Tscharke, B., Bade, R., O'Brien, J., Prasad, P., Barry, D., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2024). National wastewater drug monitoring program report 21. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2024 Tscharke, B., Verhagen, R., Bade, R., O'Brien, J., Prasad, P., Barry, D., . . . Gerber, C. (2024). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program - report 23. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2024 Tscharke, B., Verhagen, R., Bade, R., O'Brien, J., Prasad, P., Barry, D., . . . Gerber, C. (2024). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 22. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2023 Tscharke, B., O'Brien, J., Bade, R., Prasad, P., Barry, D., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2023). National wastewater drug monitoring program Report 20. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2023 Tscharke, B., O'Brien, J., Bade, R., Prasad, P., Barry, D., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2023). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 19. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2023 Tscharke, B., Bade, R., O'Brien, J., Prasad, P., Barry, D., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2023). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 18. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2022 Tscharke, B., O'Brien, J., Bade, R., Prasad, P., Barry, D., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2022). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 17. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2022 Tscharke, B., Bade, R., O'Brien, J., Reeks, T., Prasad, P., Elisei, G., . . . Gerber, C. (2022). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 16. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2022 Tscharke, B., O'Brien, J., Bade, R., Reeks, T., Prasad, P., Elisei, G., . . . White, J. (2022). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 15. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2021 Tscharke, B., O'Brien, J., Bade, R., Reeks, T., Prasad, P., Elisei, G., . . . White, J. (2021). National wastewater drug monitoring program - report 14. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2019 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2019). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 8. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2019 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2019). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 7. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2018 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2018). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 6. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2018 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2018). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 5. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2017 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Bade, R., . . . White, J. (2017). National wastewater drug monitoring program: report 2. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2017 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2017). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 3. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
2017 Tscharke, B., Mackie, R., O'Brien, J., Grant, S., Mueller, J., Ghetia, M., . . . White, J. (2017). National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program: report 4. Australia: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.

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