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15 PhD positions (f/m/d) in the EU Horizon 2020 Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Project: MSCA-ITN-ETN LimnoPlast
“LimnoPlast – Microplastics in Europe’s freshwater ecosystems: From sources to solutions” is funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Innovative Training Network) and offers 15 fully funded PhD positions (for early-stage researcher (ESR)) with attractive complementary training activities and generous travel, laboratory and research budgets. The successful candidates will …
Call for Proposals
JPI Oceans Sources, distribution & impact of microplastics in the marine environmentFurther Information: https://epss-jpi-oceans.ptj.de/call2018
Nano and microplastics in technical and freshwater systems
The Microplastics2018 Organizing Committee welcomes you to attend the conference “Nano and microplastics in technical and freshwaters systems – Microplastics2018” that will be held from October 28 to 31, 2018 at the Conference Centre Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, the venue of choice for Congressi Stefano Franscini, the international conference platform of ETH Zurich. Microplastics in …
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Microplastics in freshwater environments UNESCO International Hydrological Programme/Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Microplastics in freshwater environments represent a growing concern. The presence of microplastics in freshwater have been reported in different parts of the world – even in remote areas. Yet, scientific knowledge on microplastics in freshwater is limited. The event presents the state of knowledge, research and policies on microplastics in freshwater. Results of the UNESCO-IHP …
MICRO 2018
Fate and Impact of Microplastics: Knowledge, Actions and Solutions Building upon the stimulating work shared during MICRO 2016. Fate and Impact of Microplastics in Marine Ecosystems: From the Coastline to the Open Sea, we are delighted to invite the scientific community and stakeholders to participate in: MICRO 2018 Fate and Impact of Microplastics: Knowledge, Actions …
Umwelt 2018
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry – German Language Branch (SETAC GLB) and Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society (GDCH FG U&Ö) Münster, Germany Session about microplastic/nanoparticles/polymers in the environment https://www.uni-muenster.de/GeoPalaeontologie/Geologie/Angewandte/Umwelt2018/index.html