The EXIMIOUS project hosted its seventh and final symposium titled “Emerging Contaminants: Health Risks Associated with Microplastics and Indoor Air Quality” on 31 October 2024. Conducted online, this event brought together over 50 experts and attendees from across Europe, offering key insights into the human health implications of exposure to microplastics and indoor air pollutants.

The final EXIMIOUS Symposium, titled “Emerging contaminants: health risks associated with microplastics and indoor air quality” will take place on 31st October 2024. Register now and join us online at 15:00 – 17:00 (CET) to learn more. Emerging contaminants (ECs) constitute a wide range of chemicals, including flame retardants, perfluorochemicals, pharmaceuticals, microplastics and a wide

The EXIMIOUS project has released a new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) tool as part of their toolbox to standardise the collection, storage, and shipment of biological samples for analysing internal exposome markers. The EXIMIOUS project, which gathers extensive data to study exposome markers, operates across diverse sites such as mines, factories, and hospitals. This complexity

The European Human Exposome Network (EHEN) has recently published the sixth issue of its newsletter, packed with updates and insights from all projects. This edition features a preview of the HEAP Symposium, which will present the latest results from the EHEN Working Group on Ethics and Law. Beyond the symposium preview, the newsletter will provide

The sixth EXIMIOUS Symposium was held online Thursday, 7 March 2024, attracting around 40 participants. This edition, titled “Internal effect markers: immune, genetics and epigenetics”, zoomed in on the topic of the impacts environmental and occupational exposures have on our health through three talks by the invited experts Dr. Unni Cecilie Nygaard (Norwegian Institute of

One of EXIMIOUS’s main objectives is to develop a toolbox catering to diverse stakeholders, facilitating their understanding and use of the project’s findings, outcomes and results. This toolbox will provide resources tailored for patients, researchers, policymakers, and decision-makers, empowering them to generate data and insights, even beyond the end of the EXIMIOUS project.  EXIMIOUS has

Barcelona, February 22-23, 2024 In a collaborative effort to propel advancements in understanding exposure-induced immune effects, the EXIMIOUS scientific meeting took place at the esteemed Vall d’Hebron Research Institute in Barcelona from 22-23 February 2024. The event, organised and hosted by the Institute, saw participation of 40 people representing the 16 partners involved in the

The sixth EXIMIOUS Symposium, titled “Internal effect markers: immune, genetics and epigenetics” will take place on 7th March 2024. Register now and join us online at 15:00 – 17:00 (CEST) to learn more. People are often exposed to multiple substances from different sources at the same time. Several of these environmental and occupational factors (exposures)

We are happy to announce that our new publication on “Data management and protection in occupational and environmental exposome research – A case study from the EU-funded EXIMIOUS project” has been published by Environmental Research and is available to read online. Within collaborative projects, such as the EU-funded Horizon 2020 EXIMIOUS project (Mapping Exposure-Induced Immune