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EuroMix project is arriving to the end. Dr. Vikas Kumar, Dr. Margarita Torrente, Neus González and Elga Schreiber will attend to the final consortium meeting. It will be held in Egmond aan Zee from April 9th to 11th 2019.
EuroMix (euromixproject.eu) has been a joint effort of 22 European partners and 4 non-EU affiliated partners aimed at delivering a mixture test strategy and test instruments using novel techniques as recently proposed by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. TecnATox has been actively involved in the project, participating in animal experimentation studies, PBPK modeling, exposure assessment and risk evaluation.
The presentation of Test Barcelona-2and the Online Neuropsychological Workstation will take place in Barcelona (Mar Teaching Unit, 80 Dr. Aiguader) on May 16th and 17th 2019. The workshop "Neuropsychological exploration: technological and conceptual advances" focuses on the impact of advances in cognitive neuroscience and Internet technologies in the neuropsychological clinic, and specifically in the new version of the Barcelona Test.
In the framwork of this event, Dr. Margarita Torrente, codirector of Neuropsychology and emotions area of TecnATox, will perform a presentation entitled: "The scale of daily life activities of Test Barcelona". You can find the full program here.
TecnATox will be in SETAC Europe 29th Annual meeting, which is held in Helsinki (Finland) from May 26th to May 30th 2019. Over the 5 days of conference, 4 PhD students and 3 Postdoctoral researchers of TecnATox will carry out the following presentations:
Martínez MA, Rovira J, Sharma RP, Nadal M, Kumar V, Schuhmacher M. How much do dietary and non-dietary sources contribute to prenatal exposure to BPA and DEHP? A Catalonia (Spain) case study. Presentation type: Platform Presentation. Date: Thursday May 30th, 2019.
Rovira J, Martínez MA, Espuis T, Sharma RP, Nadal M, Kumar V, Costopoulou D, Vassiliadou I, Leondiadis L, Domingo JL, Schuhmacher M. Prenatal exposure to PFOS and PFOA in a Catalan pregnant women cohort. Presentation type: Platform Presentation. Date: Thursday May 30th, 2019.
Carafa R, Sierra J, Expósito N, Munné A, Gallé T, Schmitt-Jansen M, Schuhmacher M. TOXMIC: TOXicants monitoring chamber for MICrocontaminants. Presentation type: Poster spotlight. Presentation date: Monday May 27th, 2019.
Expósito N, Rovira J, Sierra J, Folch J, Schuhmacher M. Micro(Nano)plastic Pollution: Tackling the plastic problem by identifying sources, investigating fate and novel approaches (PC). Presentation type: Poster Corner. Presentation date: Monday May 27th, 2019.
González N, Cunha S, Monteiro C, Fernandes J, Marquès M, Nadal M, Domingo JL. Quantification of 9 bisphenol analogues in total blood, plasma and urine samples from a cohort of workers through a DLLME extraction followed by GC-MS determination. Presentation type: Poster. Presentation date: Tuesday May 28th, 2019.
Marquès M, Mari M, Nadal M, Schuhmacher M, Domingo JL. Human biomonitoring of a non-occupationally exposed population living near a hazardous waste incinerator: Temporal trends of PCDD/Fs in plasma. Presentation type: Poster. Presentation date: Monday May 27th, 2019
Martínez MA, Blanco J, Rovira J, Kumar V, Schuhmacher M. Do the principals analogues of bisphenol A have endocrine activity? In vitro case study. Presentation type: Poster. Presentation date: Wednesday May 29th, 2019.
Schreiber E, González N, Kumar V, Torrente M, Domingo JL, Gómez M. Feminization effects on male offspring rats through maternal exposure to flutamide, linuron and dienestrol. Presentation type: Poster. Presentation date: Wednesday May 29th, 2019.
