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Download here a general overview of the sessions day by day.

 

Following main themes will be addressed:

  1. Climate Changes – and other non-chemical stressors? (CC)
  2. Environmental Chemistry (EC)
  3. Ecological Risk Assessment (RA)
  4. Ecotoxicology and Stress Ecology (SE)
  5. LCA (LC)
  6. Mechanisms of toxicity (MT)
  7. Pollution and human health effects (PH)
  8. From Findings to Regulation: Political and Socio Economic Aspects of Environmental Issues (RE)
  9. Tropical Ecotoxicology (TE)
  10. Special Topics Symposia (ST)

Under each theme you will find the list of sessions and have a quick view of when they will take place and in which room. Note the poster sessions will generally take place on the same day as the platform sessions, posters will be presented in the Exhibit Hall. Posters in poster corners should be displayed the whole day, presenters have been assigned a time slot to discuss about their poster.

 

 

1. Climate Changes – and other non-chemical stressors? (CC)

  • Climate changes (platform/posters)

CC01

climate

Wed 23rd, 8:25-10:30

Infante Hall


2. Environmental Chemistry (EC)

  • New analytical tools in environmental chemistry (platform A/platform B/poster)

EC01A,B

tools

Mon 21st,
8:25-13:00

D. Luis Hall

  • Degradation and Bioremediation of Chemicals in Soil (platform/poster)

EC02

degra

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

D. Luis Hall

  • Monitoring in biota: the role in environmental chemistry
    (platform A/platform B/poster)

EC03A,B

monitor

Tue 22nd,
8:25-13:00

D. Luis Hall

  • Bioavailability of sediment and soil organic pollutants (platform/poster)

EC04

biosoil

Tue 22nd,
14:00-16:05

D. Luis Hall

  • Fate and Exposure Modeling
    (platform A/ platform B/poster)

EC05A,B

fatex

Wed 23rd,
8:25-13:00

D. Luis Hall

  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Analysis and Environmental Fate (platform/poster)

EC06

perpol

Wed 23rd,
14:00-16:05

D. Luis Hall

  • PBT chemicals: methods to determine persistence in the environment
    (platform/poster)

EC07

pbt

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

D. Luis Hall

  • Poster corner: Analytical method development and new tools

 

Wed 23nd,
17:30- 17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Behaviour of polar organic contaminants in river sediments and the hyporrheic zone: mechanisms and controls

 

Mon 21st,
17:30- 17:55

Exhibit Hall

         


3. Ecological Risk Assessment (RA)

  • Ecotoxicity tests for waste, waste eluates and waste water (platform A/ platform B/poster)

RA01A,B

waste

Mon 21st,
8:25-13:00

Arrábida Hall

  • Validation of pesticide risk assessments. How accurate are we at predicting actual impacts?
    (platform/poster)

RA02

pestRA

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Integrated chemical and biological approaches for the analysis and confirmation of cause-effect relationships (platform/poster)

RA03

chembio

Tue 22nd,
8:25-10:30

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Advances in Bioaccumulation Assessment
    (platform A/platform B/poster)

RA04A,B

bioaccu

Tue 22nd,
8:25-13:00

Arrábida Hall

  • Metal bioavailability in aquatic and terrestrial systems: integrating mechanistic research and modelling with regulatory action
    (platform A)

RA05A

metal/
water

Tue 22nd,
14:00-16:05

Archive Hall

  • Metal bioavailability in aquatic and terrestrial systems: integrating mechanistic research and modelling with regulatory action
    (platform B/poster)

RA05B

metal/
soil

Wed 23rd,
8:25-10:30

Archive Hall

  • Case studies on sediment risks and impact assessments (platform/poster)

RA06

sediment

Tue 22nd,
14:00-16:05

Arrábida Hall

  • The Use of QSARs and Read-Across in Environmental Risk Assessment
    (platform/poster)

RA07

qsar

Tue 22nd,
14:00-16:05

Porto Hall

  • Advances in higher tier assessments (platform/poster)

RA08

tier

Wed 23rd,
8:25-10:30

Arrábida Hall

  • Environmental Risk Assessments for Plant Protection Products in the European Union
    (platform A/platform B/poster)

RA09A,B

plantRA

Wed 23rd,
10:55-16:05

Archive Hall

  • Environmental Risk Assessments for Plant Protection Products in the European Union
    (platform/poster)

RA09C

plantRA

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

Archive Hall

  • Environmental Risk Assessment for Pharmaceuticals: A Global Survey (platform/poster)

RA10

pharma

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Assessing the impact of offshore oil and gas activities (platform/poster)

RA11

offshore

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

Arrábida Hall

  • Poster corner: Test batteries for the ecotoxicological characterization of waste

 

Mon 21st,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Use of field-based (in situ) bioassays in regulatory risk assessment

 

Mon 21st,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Exposure scenarios and risk management measures, the cross cutting tools in a risk based environment

 

Mon 21st,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Advances in Bioaccumulation Assessment: In vitro/Biotransformation

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Advances in Bioaccumulation Assessment: Bioavailability

 

Tue 22nd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Metals in the marine environment

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Advances in higher tier assessments

 

Wed 23rd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: ERA for plant protection products in the European Union

 

Wed 23rd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Characterisation of oil and produced water

 

Thu 24th,
10:45-11:15

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: New challenges in the risk assessment of mining and other contaminated areas

 

Thu 24th,
10:45-11:15

Exhibit Hall

         


4. Ecotoxicology and Stress Ecology (SE)

  • Promoting ecological relevance in ecotoxicology
    (platform A/ platform B/ platform C/poster)

SE01A,B,C

ecorel

Mon 21st,
8:25-16:05

Archive Hall

  • Field studies with bees and other (non-target) arthropods (platform/poster)

SE02

bees

Tue 22nd,
10:55-13:00

Porto Hall

  • Community studies in soil ecotoxicology (platform/poster)

SE03

soileco

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

Porto Hall

  • Monitoring and assessment of biological effects of contaminants in brackish-water and estuarine ecosystems (platform/poster)

SE04

brackish

Tue 22nd,
8:25-10:30

Porto Hall

  • Methods in sediment ecotoxicology and biodiversity assessment (platform/poster)

SE05

sedmet

Mon 21st,
10:55-13:00

Porto Hall

  • Effects of pollutants in the marine environment
    (platform A/ platform B/ poster)

SE06A,B

marine

Tue 22nd,
10:55-16:05

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Diagnostic Approaches in Ecological Biomonitoring (platform/poster)

SE07

ecodiagnose

Wed 23rd,
10:55-13:00

Arrábida Hall

  • Wildlife toxicology and intoxication diagnosis (platform/poster)

SE08

wildlife

Wed 23rd,
14:00-16:05

Arrábida Hall

  • Poster corner: Arthropod field studies

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Approaches to study and extrapolate ecological recovery

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: AChE in marine organisms

 

Tue 22nd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Extrapolation from single species to macrophyte communities

 

Thu 24th,
10:45-11:15

Exhibit Hall

         


5. LCA (LC)

  • Life Cycle Inventory Modeling (platform/poster)

LC01

LCIM

Mon 21st,
8:25-10:30

Infante Hall

  • Life Cycle Impact Assessment (platform/poster)

LC02

LCIA

Mon 21st,
10:55-13:00

Infante Hall

  • LCA and Emerging Issues: Indoor Exposure, Water Resources, Biodiversity, Accidents, etc
    (platform/poster)

LC03

LCAnew

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

Infante Hall

  • Technology Assessment, Ecodesign, and Eco-innovation (platform/poster)

LC04

LCAtech

Wed 23rd,
10:55-13:00

Infante Hall

  • Poster corner: Methodological issues on LCA of renewable biomass energies

 

 

Wed 23rd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

         


6. Mechanisms of toxicity (MT)

  • Effect assessments of multiple stressors: experimental and interpretation approaches
    (platform A/platform B/poster)

MT01A,B

multistress

Mon 21st,
8:25-13:00

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Genotoxicity and Carcinogenicity
    (platform/poster)

MT02

genocar

Mon 21st,
8:25-10:30

Porto Hall

  • Toxic effects of "new" substances (platform/poster)

MT03

new subs

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

Arrábida Hall

  • Enviromental Quality Assessment using gene expression and "omics" as tools
    (platform A/ platform B/ poster)

MT04A,B

omics

Tue 22nd,
8:25-13:00

Archive Hall

  • Mechanisms of endocrine disruption
    (platform A)

MT05A

endocrine

Tue 22nd,
14:00-16:05

Infante Hall

  • Mechanisms of endocrine disruption
    (platform B/poster)

MT05B

endocrine

Wed 23rd,
8:25-10:30

Sala dos Despachantes

  • Behavioural, Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology (platform/poster)

MT06

behaviour

Wed 23rd,
10:55-13:00

D. Maria Hall

  • Nanomaterials: environmental fate, effects, LCA and risk assessment (platform/poster)

MT07A

nano

Wed 23rd,
14:00-16:05

Infante Hall

  • Nanomaterials: environmental fate, effects, LCA and risk assessment (platform/poster)

MT07B

nano

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

Infante Hall

  • Systems Biology in the Environment: Integration of molecular and traditional ecosystem measurements for understanding stressor impacts (platform/poster)

MT08

systembio

Wed 23rd,
14:00-16:05

D. Maria Hall

  • Poster Corner: Genotoxicity and COMET assays

 

Mon 21st,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster Corner: Cytometric techniques and micronuclei detection

 

Mon 21st,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster Corner: Proteomics and Metabolomics in environmental monitoring

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster Corner: Mechanisms of endocrine disruption

 

Wed 23rd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster Corner: Nanomaterials: Strategies and approaches

 

Thu 24th,
10:45-11:15

Exhibit Hall

         


7. Pollution and human health effects (PH)

  • Environmental pollution and Human Health
    (platform A/platform B/poster)

PH01A,B

envhuman

Wed 23rd,
8:25-13:00

Porto Hall

  • Natural Toxins: effects on environmental and human health (platform/poster)

PH02

naturtox

Wed 23rd,
14:00-16:05

Porto Hall

  • Determinants of environmentally-born manganese neurotoxicity: from worms to men (platform/poster)

PH03

mangane

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

Porto Hall

  • Poster corner: Polluted drinking water and human health

 

 

Wed 23rd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Emerging pollutants and human health

 

 

Wed 23rd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Air pollution and human health

 

 

Wed 23rd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

         


8. From Findings to Regulation: Political and Socio Economic Aspects of Environmental Issues (RE)

  • Progress toward the implementation of QSARs and other estimation methods
    (platform/poster)

RE01

QSARreg

Mon 21st,
14:00-16:05

D. Maria Hall

  • Life Cycle Management in Industry and Public Policy (platform/poster)

RE02

LCApol

Tue 22nd,
8:25-10:30

Infante Hall

  • Contributions of Scientific Committees and Panels to decision making (platform/poster)

RE03

EU

Wed 23rd,
8:25-10:30

D. Maria Hall

  • Derivation and Implementation of Environmental Quality Standards
    (platform/poster)

RE04

EQS

Tue 22nd,
10:55-13:00

Infante Hall

  • Risk Assessment and Regulation
    (platform/poster)

RE05

riskreg

Thu 24th,
8:25-10:30

D. Maria Hall

  • Poster corner: GIS and other spatial tools in risk presentation related to regulation

 

Wed 23th,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Uncertainty in regulation of risks and ways to deal with the uncertainty

 

Thu 24th,
10:45-11:15

Exhibit Hall

         


9. Tropical Ecotoxicology (TE)

  • Pollutants in the tropical environment
    (platform A/platform B/ platform C/poster)

TE01A,B,C

tropics

Tue 22nd,
8:25-16:05

D. Maria Hall

  • Poster corner: Africa pesticides

 

 

Tue 22nd,
17:30-17:55

Exhibit Hall

  • Poster corner: Central/South America pesticides

 

 

Tue 22nd,
18:00-18:25

Exhibit Hall

         


10. Special Topics Symposium (ST)

  • REACH: The new European Regulation on Chemicals
    (platform A/platform B)

ST01A,B

ST reach

Mon 21st,
8:25-13:00

D. Maria Hall

  • Soil (platform A/platform B)

ST02A,B

ST soil

Wed 23rd,
10:55-16:05

Sala dos Despachantes

 

 

Poster corners will be located in the poster exhibition hall, the posters should be displayed a whole day as assigned, the poster discussions will be organised as follows:

Monday: 17:30-17:55
Test batteries for the ecotoxicological characterization of waste (RA01pc)
Behaviour of polar organic contaminants in river sediments (ECpc)
Use of field-based (in situ) bioassays in regulatory risk assessment (RApc1)
Genotoxicity and COMET assays (MT02pc1)

 

Monday 18:00-18:25
Cytometric techniques and micronuclei detection (MT02pc2)
Exposure scenarios and risk management measures, the cross cutting tools in a risk based environment (RApc2)
Tuesday 17:30-17:55
Advances in Bioaccumulation Assessment: In vitro / Biotransformation (RA04pc1)
Africa Pesticides (TE01pc1)
Approaches to study and extrapolate ecological recovery (SEpc1)
Metals in the marine environment (RA05)
Proteomics and Metabolomics in environmental monitoring (MT04)
Arthropod field studies (SE02)
Tuesday 18:00-18:25
Advances in Bioaccumulation Assessment: Bioavailability (RA04pc2)
Central/South America Pesticides (TE01pc2)
AChE in marine organisms (SE06pc)
Wednesday 17:30-17:55
Advances in higher tier assessments (RA08pc)
Analytical method development and new tools (EC06pc)
Polluted drinking water and human health (PH01pc1)
Methodological issues on LCA of renewable biomass energies (LCpc1)
GIS and other spatial tools in risk presentation related to regulation (RE05pc2)
Wednesday 18:00-18:25
Mechanisms of Endocrine Disruption (MT05pc)
Environmental Risk Assessments for Plant Protection Products in the European Union (RA09pc)
Emerging pollutants and human health (PH01pc2)
 
Thursday 10:45 - 11:15
Characterisation of oil and produced water (RA11pc)
Uncertainty in regulation of risks and ways to deal with the uncertainty (RE05pc)
New Challenges in the Risk Assessment of Mining and other Contaminated Areas (RApc3)
Extrapolation from single species to macrophyte communities (SEpc2)
Air pollution and human health (PH01pc3)
Nanomaterials: Strategies and approaches

 

 

All themes and topics as in the initial call for papers can be found in this pdf

  

 
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