EFB Secondment in IMR : Advance Mercury Research
[Bergen, Norway], [20th June 2024] – Europe for Business (EFB) and the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) are pleased to announce a collaborative training initiative aimed at enhancing understanding of the complex interactions between mercury and selenium in fish and human health. This training, led by EFB’s Leonardo Piccinetti, is a key component of our […]
EFB Secondment in IMR
The Merfish Project celebrates the fruitful collaboration between the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) and Europe for Business (EFB) in nutrient contaminant analysis. This partnership, born from a strategic secondment program, showcases our dedication to building research networks and tackling global environmental challenges. Leonardo Piccinetti’s Impactful Secondment at IMR At the heart of this […]
Video Interview with Leonardo Piccinetti (EFB)
Leonardo Piccinetti, managing director of Europe for Business (Communication and dissemination partner for Merfish) talks about the goals and progress fo the Merfish project.
AIA hosts Dr. Yiou Mike Zhu from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
Mercury-Selenium Interaction in European Hake (under MERFISH WP2 ) Sample summary – July 2023 During the secondment in Pau, France, Dr. Yiou Mike Zhu from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) aims to analyse 20 white muscle tissue samples of European Hake collected along the Norwegian coast. It is known that European Hake is […]
MERFISH results presented at European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry
Merfish members visit European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry
Lessons learned for communication and stakeholder engagement
December 5th 2022 During the MERFISH secondment in the UK (in Europe for Business ) in the framework of the WP5 Communication, outreach and networking activities, Ms Tina Vrabec from the Institute Jozef Stefan, Slovenia had several meetings for learning activities related to the following themes: he feedback was positive and constructive and allowed both […]
Merfish mid-term meeting: Day 2 (20/09/2022) IPREM, Pau.
Fernandos Barbosa and Michael Bank delivered presentations during their visit at IPREM in the frame of H2020 MERFISH project (MSCA RISE). The following afternoon saw secondees, including the PhD students that completed secondments even if the mobility was not directly funded by RISE: Claudia Marchan Moreno (from CNRS to PSA) Gustavo Moreno Martin (from UCM […]
Merfish mid-term meeting: Day 1 (19/09/2022) IPREM, Pau.
UPPA hosted the MERFISH mid-term meeting this week at IPREM. Speakers included the following topics by PHD candidates and researchers: Day 1 began with an overview presentation from Zoyne Pedrero Zayas discussing the status of deliverables, milestones and secondements completed and planned for the future. Zoyne then presented WP 1. Development of analytical techniques for […]
MERFISH Project Partner USP Hosts International Workshop in São Paulo
The University of São Paulo, a member of the MERFISH Project consortium, this month hosted an International Workshop in Environmental Metallomics in the framework of the project. The workshop, which took place from 5th -11th August, was attended by Project Coordinator Zoyne Pedrero Zayas from CNRS and Laurent Ouerdane from IPREM, who are currently on […]
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.