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31 Jul 2023
Registration for individual modules of the MAS Toxicology 2022-2024 still open
There are places left for Modules 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14. You can register to individual modules up to one month before the start of the lessons.
21 Feb 2023
Total copper intakes below new safe level
Combined exposure to copper from all sources does not pose health concerns for the European population, say EFSA’s scientific experts ...
9 Nov 2022
Congratulations to Prof Martin Smieško
Appointment as Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Science of the University of Basel in October 2022.
3 Nov 2022
Nicolas Roth reappointed as Associate Editor for Evidence Synthesis Methods at Environment International
In 2016 Environment International became the first environmental health journal to adopt specialist policies for handling evidence synthesis submissions ...
15 Aug 2022
Congratulations to Prof Michel Rossier
Appointment as Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva earlier this year.
2 Aug 2022
Call for research projects in applied human toxicology open - Submission deadline is 8 August 2022
The Swiss Centre for Applied Human Toxicology (SCAHT) has launched a call for targeted research projects to complement its existing research competences, broaden its scientific network, and strengthen the existing core areas of its 2021 – 2024 research programme ...
25 Jul 2022
MAS Toxicology at the University of Geneva starts in September 2022 - Registration closes on 31 July
The Master of Advanced Studies in Toxicology provides a comprehensive educational programme recognized by national and international professional bodies as a postgraduate academic qualification in toxicology. It is designed to fulfill the needs of recently graduated students who are already in employment and potential employers in industry, academia and regulatory bodies ...
12 Mai 2022
SCAHT participates in the launch of the European research and innovation PARC programme to improve chemical risk assessment
The European Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) which is being launched today in Paris, is seeking to develop next-generation chemical risk assessment, incorporating both human health and the environment in a "One Health“ approach ...
10 Mai 2022
Consultant vacancy announcement and call for experts to support the work of WHO and UN partner organizations relating to chemicals
Consultant - Support to the development of IOMC indicators for SAICM
Call for experts - WHO initiative to update the 2005 WHO TEFs for dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
7 Apr 2022
Group assessment of bisphenols by ECHA identifies need for restriction
ECHA and the Member States have assessed a group of 148 bisphenols and recommended that more than 30 bisphenols need to be restricted due to their potential hormonal or reprotoxic effects ...