Research Projects
EDA-EMERGE features 13 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) employed as PhD fellows and 1 Experienced Researcher (ER) or postdoctoral fellow.
A list of the research projects is listed in the table below.
| Research Projects |
Host Institution |
Contact |
|---|---|---|
| ESR 1. Mechanism-specific screening tools in early life stages of Danio rerio |
RWTH Aachen University, Germany |
Prof. Dr. Henner Hollert; Henner.Hollert@bio5.rwth-aachen.de |
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ESR 2. Novel fish-based biological tools for EDA of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) |
INERIS, France |
Dr. Selim Ait-Aissa; selim.ait-aissa@ineris.fr |
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ESR 3. Fluorescing vertebrate models to detect endocrine disrupting compounds |
WatchFrog, France |
Dr. Andrew Tindall; Tindall@WatchFrog.fr |
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ESR 4. DNA microarray fingerprints directing EDA |
Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Oslo |
Dr. Kevin Thomas; kth@niva.no |
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ESR 5. Proteomics approach to validate in vitro readouts and direct EDA |
EAWAG, Switzerland |
Prof. Dr. Kristin Schirmer; Kristin.Schirmer@eawag.ch |
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ESR 6. Organisms metabolic functioning directing toxicant identification |
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Dr. Pim Leonards; pim.leonards@ivm.vu.nl |
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ESR 7. Fractionation procedures for comprehensive characterisation of contaminants using EDA |
Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Croatia |
Prof. Dr. Marijan Ahel; ahel@irb.hr |
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ESR 8. Identification and HT quantitative chemical screening of environmental pollutants using comprehensive multidimensional GC– MS |
Environmental Institute, Slovakia |
Dr. Jaroslav Slobodnik; slobodnik@ei.sk |
| ESR 9. Structure elucidation combining accurate mass LC-MS/MS approaches with models and computer tools to predict retention and fragmentation |
Helmholtz Center, UFZ, Germany |
Dr. Werner Brack; werner.brack@ufz.de |
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ESR 10. Diagnostic derivatisation in LC-MS/MS to provide new functional group-specific classifiers in structure elucidation |
Helmholtz Center, UFZ, Germany |
Dr. Werner Brack; werner.brack@ufz.de |
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ESR 11. Development of a difference analysis for LC-MS/MS data to identify polar toxic compounds along chains of treatment processes in the water cycle |
EAWAG, Switzerland |
Prof. Dr. Juliane Hollender; Juliane.Hollender@eawag.ch |
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ESR 12. High-throughput EDA – automated approaches to directly link fractionation, biotesting and identification |
Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Oslo |
Dr. Kevin Thomas; kth@niva.no |
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ESR 13. Two-dimensional micro-fractionation approaches for separation of complex mixtures combined with bioassays and mass spectrometry |
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Prof. Marja Lamoree; marja.lamoree@ivm.vu.nl |
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ER 1. Postdoc : Innovative hybrid sample preparation techniques and compilation of a comprehensive chemical analytical toolbox for EDA |
KWR, Watercycle Research Institute, Netherlands |
Dr. Merijn Schriks; Merijn.Schriks@kwrwater.nl |
