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September 2021
Third Annual Forum on EDCs
Third Annual Forum on EDCs, organised by the European Commission. The EURION cluster will present some unmet challenges in EDC research.
Find out more »Webinar EDCs and effects on puberty in female rats
FREIA partner Anne-Simone Parent (ULIEGE) will present a new study that explored the effects of a complex mixture of estrogenic and anti-androgenic compounds on the hypothalamic control of puberty and reproduction.
Find out more »EUROTOX 2021
The 56th EUROTOX congress will feature a session on EDCs and female reproduction, chaired by FREIA partners Julie Boberg (DTU) and Paul Fowler (UNABDN). Evi Vazakidou (VU) will present a poster on effects of azole pesticides on steroidomic profiles.
Find out more »March 2022
Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting
Returning to an in-person event in 2022, the SOT 61st Annual Meeting and ToxExpo will feature 58 Scientific Sessions and 12 Continuing Education courses, as well as more than 250 exhibitors sharing the latest products and technology in toxicology.
Find out more »June 2022
Gordon Research Conference on EDCs
FREIA partners Pauliina Damdimopoulou (KI) and Sofie Christiansen (DTU) will be presenting at this international forum for the presentation and discussion of frontier research in the biological, chemical, physical and engineering sciences and their interfaces.
Find out more »One – Health, Environment, Society – Conference
By bringing together scientists with diverse backgrounds and expertise, the conference will be an important opportunity to share knowledge and contribute to a crucial debate, addressing key topics on the EU political agenda. A special session is dedicated to EDCs: present challenges and future directions.
Find out more »August 2022
Complex Exposures in Breast Cancer: Unraveling the Role of Environmental Mixtures Virtual Workshop
This workshop will build on previous NIEHS efforts to understand the health effects of mixtures and bring together experts to discuss the state of the science of environmental chemical mixtures and breast cancer. Sofie Christiansen (DTU) presents FREIA activities about mammary gland evaluation that may improve identification of endocrine disruptors.
Find out more »September 2022
International congress of toxicology
FREIA is hosting a session at this international conference: "Observing the unobservable: using human fetal tissues to improve generalisability and reproducibility of experimental models in developmental toxicity studies". The session is chaired by FREIA partner Pauliina Damdimopoulou and Paul Fowler, speakers include FREIA partner Majorie Van Duursen and Séverine Mazaud-Guittot.
Find out more »Fourth Annual Forum on Endocrine Disruptors
DG Environment is organising the second segment of the Fourth Annual Forum on Endocrine Disruptors on 21-22 September 2022, in collaboration with ANSES, the French National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety. This event is a follow-up of the first segment in Paris on 12th May.
Find out more »January 2023
Webinar Maternal exposure to air pollution nanoparticles and adverse birth outcomes (19 January, 6PM CET)
Air pollution is a complex mixture, including particulate matter (PM) and volatile compounds. Many are products of incomplete combustion, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and black carbon nanoparticles. Globally, these nanoparticles are associated with increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including pregnancy loss and low birth weight. However, it has been assumed that the principal impacts are on the mother and the placenta, rather than the fetus. In this webinar, Professor Paul Fowler will present a new study that establishes two…
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