MERFISH Representatives from CNRS Visit PSA, UK
Two members of CNRS, a partner in the MERFISH Project, crossed the water to visit PSA, UK. P S Analytical is a leading company in the manufacture and supply of instrumentation for the analysis of Mercury (Hg), Arsenic (As), Selenium (Se), Antimony (Sb), Bismuth (Bi) and Tellurium (Te) in all matrices.
IPREM PhD Student Delivers Seminar Based on New Publication.
Khouloud el Hanafi, PhD student at IPREM (CNRS, UPPA) has delivered a ground-breaking seminar titled: “First time identification of selenoneine in seabirds and its potential role in mercury detoxification” based on the paper of the same name (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.est.1c04966) The seminar was delivered remotely to 22 participants, all from IPREM. The recently published paper “First Time […]
Three Presentations Delivered at Conference in Japan
Claudia Marchan Moreno (PhD student), Silvia Queipo (postdoc) and Dr Zoyne Pedrero Zayas, the MERFISH Project Coordinator, recently participated in the ISM-8: The 8th International Symposium on Metallomics, Kanazawa, Japan, where they delivered three oral presentations of multipartner scientific work carried out in the framework of the MERFISH project. All details about the conference are […]
Successful three-month secondment of UCM PhD student at IPREM
Successful three-month secondment of UCM PhD student at IPREM
Three IPREM Young Researchers Present at ICMGP
Three young researchers from Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, Institute of Analytical Sciences and Physico-Chemistry for Environment and Materials (UPPA, IPREM) successfully delivered three oral presentations at The International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant 2022, which took place online from 24th – 29th July 2022 during a special session Selenium-mercury interactions in […]
First MERFISH Secondment in Brazil
Last week, the MERFISH project implemented the first secondment at Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil with two representatives from the Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, Institute of Analytical Sciences and Physico-Chemistry for Environment and Materials (UPPA, IPREM): Dr Zoyne Pedrero Zayas, the Project Coordinator of MERFISH; and Dr Laurent Ouerdane, the Project Coordinator of […]
Horizon Europe MSCA Staff Exchanges 2021
In the new Horizon Europe, MSCA Staff Exchanges will be the continuity from Horizon 2020 to get involved organisations from the academic and non-academic sectors (including SMEs) from across the globe. Support is provided for international, inter-sectoral and interdisciplinary mobility of R&I staff, leading to knowledge transfer between participating organisations. SCA Staff Exchanges can address three […]
New insights into the biomineralization of mercury selenide nanoparticles through stable isotope analysis in giant petrel tissues.
Journal of Hazardous Materials DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.127922 New article has been published in Science direct in New insights into the biomineralization of mercury selenide nanoparticles through stable isotope analysis in giant petrel tissues. Multipartner research article (IPREM-CNRS, PS Analytical, CEBC, LIENS) Abstract Tiemannite (HgSe) is considered the end-product of methylmercury (MeHg) demethylation in vertebrates. The biomineralization […]
1077 project proposals have been submitted to the MSCA Doctoral Networks Call
2524 partners from 56 countries have submitted 1077 proposals to the HORIZON-MSCA-2021-DN-01 call. The selection results will be announced by mid-April 2022. In response to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsSearch for available translations of the preceding linkEN••• (MSCA) Doctoral Networks 2021 call, the European Research Executive Agency (REA) received 1077 proposals by the deadline of 16 November 2021. […]
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions: €161.5 million to support research and innovation staff exchanges and to co-fund training programmes
The Commission announced new calls for proposals under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions’ (MSCA) Staff Exchanges and Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) strands. The 2021 COFUND call, with a total budget of €89 million, will close on 10 February 2022, whereas the 2021 Staff Exchanges call, with a budget of €72.5 million, will close on 9 March […]