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Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) measured from samples of pregnancy cohorts

Posted by Elina Drakvik

National Institute for Health and Welfare in Finland, THL, has analysed persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from samples of the two large pregnancy cohorts, SELMA and Life Child. POPs are organic […]
11 September, 2017

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A review article on EDCs published in the Federal German Health Journal

Posted by Elina Drakvik

Prof. Wieland Kiess, a partner in EDC-MixRisk project, is one of the main authors of the recently published research paper which has brought attention to the issue of Endocrine Disruptive […]
30 August, 2017

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EDC-MixRisk present at the WHO Risk Assessment Network meeting

Posted by Elina Drakvik

EDC-MixRisk was represented by Dr. Mattias Öberg (Karolinska Institutet/Swetox) at the WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network meeting that was organized in Parma, Italy 20-22 June 2017. The meeting, hosted by […]
18 August, 2017

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In focus – Dr. Joachim Sturve

Posted by Elina Drakvik

Meet our EDC-MixRisk scientists and hear their story on what they are researching and why it matters. Joachim Sturve is assoc. professor and lecturer at the Department of Biological and […]
16 August, 2017

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EDC-MixRisk Workshop in Brussels, 25-26 Sep 2017

Posted by Elina Drakvik

EDC-MixRisk will organize a workshop in Brussels, 25-26 September 2017. The aim of the workshop is to discuss the Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) approach and to explore the approach from […]
8 August, 2017

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EDC-MixRisk Annual Consortium Meeting 2017 in Stockholm

Posted by Elina Drakvik

The EDC-MixRisk Consortium came together for its annual meeting in Stockholm, 15-17 May, to discuss the project’s progress and future activities. The meeting was organized as a three-day event, combining […]
18 May, 2017

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In focus – Dr. Efthymia Kitraki

Posted by Elina Drakvik

The research performed in EDC-MixRisk helps to expand our knowledge on mixtures of endocrine disrupting chemicals. Meet our EDC-MixRisk scientists and hear their story on what they are doing and […]
19 April, 2017

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Fresenius MIXTOX Conference, Cologne 8-9 June 2017

Posted by Elina Drakvik

2nd International Fresenius MIXTOX Conference “Toxicity of Chemical Mixtures: Risk, Hazard and Exposure Assessment” will be organized in Cologne, Germany 8‐9 June 2017. Prof. Åke Bergman, EDC-MixRisk Coordinator, will give […]
15 March, 2017

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The impact of common endocrine-disrupting chemicals on brain development

Posted by Elina Drakvik

A very recently published study carried out by CNRS flags that exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) causes changes in thyroid hormone signalling, which may disturb brain development. Frog embryos […]
9 March, 2017

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COW2017 in Copenhagen 2-5 May

Posted by Elina Drakvik

9th Copenhagen Workshop on Endocrine Disrupters – COW2017 will take place May 2-5, 2017 In Copenhagen, Denmark. The scientific programme will focus on reproduction and child health, which are both fundamental […]
8 March, 2017

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Funding

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 634880.

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Project and Communications Manager,
EDC-MixRisk Project
Elina Drakvik, E-mail: elina.drakvik@ki.se

Karolinska Institutet

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