Press Release The Horizon 2020 funded NanoHarmony project published a White Paper on OECD Test Guideline development From Science to Regulation. International agreement on methodologies to test and characterise chemicals and advanced (nano)materials is essential to protect human health and the environment. The OECD Test Guidelines Programme helps to develop harmonised agreed methods that can…
INISS-Nano webinar „Reflections on precautionary principle“ 9 October 2023, online In collaboration with ANSOLE, INISS-Nano and the EU Nanosafety Cluster (NSC), Ineke Malsch organized a webinar to discuss and reflect on the precautinary principle. As key-note speaker, Guillermo Foladori, professor at the Academic Unit of Development Studies of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas in Mexico,…
Promote any of your NSC related activities by posting directly in NSC LinkedIn group. Make sure that you are a member of the the LinkedIn group in order to be able to post. If you are not a member yet, please join the NSC LinkedIn group. If you want a news posted on NSC Twitter…
Test Guideline No. 126: Determination of the Hydrophobicity Index of Nanomaterials Through an Affinity Measurement You are invited to join the webinar on Test Guideline No. 126: Determination of the Hydrophobicity Index of Nanomaterials Through an Affinity Measurement that will be held on Wednesday 20 September at 14:00-15:30 CEST / 08:00 – 09:30 EDT. The…
In almost every conference and meeting, we hear multiple times how important data is and that we should share everything we have and that everything should be easily accessible preferable in a one-stop shop. Even if it is clearly not a solution to address these demands completely, knowing which relevant data resources are available and…
Next Generation BiOactiVe NAnocoatings – NOVA Scientists and industry unite to develop the next generation of antimicrobial coating technologies to provide safer environments The transmission of pathogenic microorganisms can happen rapidly with catastrophic and long-term consequences. The growing consequence of antibiotic resistance, and the constant reduction in efficacy of antibiotics is now a global concern.…
On Monday 5th June 2023, the EU H2020 project SABYDOMA organised its 2nd Legal Workshop on Safe-by-Design (SbD), on the first day of the nanoSAFE2023 conference in Grenoble, France. While the by-design paradigm now seems to be integrated into regulatory policies, legal challenges have yet to be addressed. This workshop is the first to focus on potential liability issues…
HARMLESS workshop on “Safe-and-Sustainable by Design (SSbD) for SMEs: Advanced Materials in Product Development” On 25th May 2023, the H2020 project HARMLESS organised a virtual workshop on “Safe-and-Sustainable by Design (SSbD) for SMEs: Advanced Materials in Product Development” with the main aim to present to the audience the HARMLESS SSbD framework and the corresponding Decision Support System (DSS), which provides…
Welcome to our sixth newsletter. We warmly thank you for subscribing to our bi-yearly newsletters. We are happy to share with you our highlights, presenting our partners, sharing our news and keeping you up-to-date with our developments and informing you about where you can meet us! Feel free to share our newsletter within your own networks. Do…
The NanoExplore Project has successfully concluded its mission! We are happy to share with you the achievements of the NanoExplore Project. The final project newsletter is out! Download our newsletter here. NanoExplore project deliverables are open to the public now! The executive summaries of NanoExplore’s deliverables are now available on the project website,…