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Laia Guàrdia, PhD candidate at TecnATox, successfully defended her doctoral thesis the last 15th October 2019.
Title: "Postnatal chlorpyrifos exposure influences the gut microbiota and the expression of biological and neurobehavioral characteristis of the apoe genotype in an age-dependent manner"
Supervisors: Dr. Maria Teresa Colomina Fosch, Dr Jordi Blanco Pérez and Dr. Maria Cabré Bargalló.
Prof. Domingo has recently published the following editorial-article: Domingo JL. Intake of red and processed meat on the incidence of cancer: Are the risks really relevant?. Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Oct 11:110884. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2019.110884
Dr. Margarita Torrente and Dr. Luis Heredia, resarchers of "Neuropsychology and Emotions" are of TecnATox presented the following posters in the National Conference of Psychology and the ASTRO Annual Meeting:
Heredia, L., Roca, Gemma., Vicens, P., Torrente, M. (2019). Relación entre el nivel de disfuncionalidad ejecutiva y la percepción de tristeza en una muestra de adultos jóvenes. IV Congreso Nacional de Psicología e International Symposium on Psychological Prevention. Vitoria-Gasteiz. Spain. Del 21 al 24 de Julio del 2019.N. Rodriguez De Dios, M. Murcia, F. Counago, J. Lopez, M. Rico Oses, P. M. Samper Ots, C. Vallejo, F. J. Luna Tirado, I. Trueba Garayo, C. Cigarral Garcia, A. Sotoca, J.D. Gispert, N. Farre R.M. Manero, J. Capellades Font, M. Jimenez De La Pen, X. Duran Jorda, C. Ordonez Gonzalez, T. Rognoni Trueba, M. Blanco Ulla, M.C. Bacaicoa, M. Torrente, M. Montero, A. Alonso Torres, J. Escribano Vera, J. Martinez SAN Millan, P. Calvo Crespo. Phase III Trial of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation with or without Hippocampal Avoidance for SMALL-CELL LUNG Cancer. Presentation type: Poster. 2019 September 15 - 18, 2019, Chicago, IL (USA). ASTRO Annual Meeting. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 105 (1S), supplement 2019: S35-S36
European Researchers’ Nights are public events dedicated to bringing researchers closer to the public. They showcase the diversity of research and highlight the impact of research on our daily lives. The aim is also to motivate young people to embark on research careers. The events promote how researchers contribute to our society by displaying their work in an interactive and engaging forum, and will be simoultaneously performed in 300 cities of 30 countries on September 26-29th 2019.
Dr. Jaume Folch, Dr. Jordi Sierra, Dr. Roberta Carafa and Nora Expósito took advantage of this event to bring to the general population their exiting research on microplastics.
Prof. José L. Domingo, founder and emeritus director of TecnATox, will give a talk about the health effects of environmental pollution in Tarragona.
The event will take place on October 2nd at 7PM in Sala d'actes of IMET (Tarragona).
