Location:          Campus Drie Eiken, building O, D.O.05 + O.005

Time:                  9:30 – 14:00

PROGRAM

Part 1, talks

  • 9.30     Introduction – Prof. Adrian Covaci, coordinator of the UA Exposome OEC
  • 9.40     Jitse Creemers, Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology: Born under bright skies: how skyglow influences the natal dispersal of nightjars
  • 10.00   Dr. Lucas Panneel, Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics: Exposure to Plasticizers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – A case of primum non nocere
  • 10.20   Natan Van Wichelen, Toxicological Centre: What can wastewater-based epidemiology add to the knowledge on (mis)use of methylphenidate by students?
  • 10.40   Moses Ndugwa, ECOSPHERE: Effects of leaches from paints used on off-shore wind turbines on marine organisms

11.00   Coffee break

  • 11.20   Lien Loier, Gamete Research Centre: The role of diet composition: insights into differential phenotypical responses and effects at oocyte level
  • 11.40   Dr. Dominik Popowski, Natural Products & Food Research and Analysis - Pharmaceutical Technology: Polyphenols, mycotoxins, and bisphenols in the gastrointestinal tract – studies on bioavailability, metabotypes, and interactions with the gut microbiota
  • 12.00   Maartje Vangeneugden, Centre for Environmental Sciences (CMK, University of Hasselt): Linking the early life exposome to sex steroids and epigenetic signatures at birth
  • 12.20   Alejandro Mendoza Cantu, Adrem Data Lab: Reference data driven analysis to understand food and other exposomes in untargeted metabolomics data

Part 2

12.40 - 14.00  Poster presentations and networking lunch


Registration is now closed. If you still wish to participate, please send an email to giulia.poma@uantwerpen.be