From November 26th to 28th, the EHEN (European Human Exposome Network) final meeting took place in Brussels, bringing together researchers, stakeholders, and policymakers to discuss the network’s achievements and future directions. The event was divided into two-day scientific meeting followed by a one day stakeholder event, each packed with inspiring presentations and lively discussions. Two…
A quick throwback into EASD2024, held in Madrid in 9th-13th September: This year, EASD brought together a large and engaged audience of more than 12,000 people, with particular interest in Type 1 Diabetes. The event, designed to bridge the gap between scientific discoveries and public health, featured key presentations and discussions about the disease. HEDIMED…
A workshop on ‘Exposome expectations in child health’ was held on 16th-20th October in Leiden, Netherlands. This was an intensive and interactive event for slightly over 20 people from multiple sectors of exposome research. Wide-ranging expertise was gathered! HEDIMED took advantage of being involved in this transdisciplinary, important, and future-oriented work. The exposome research on…
In the middle of autumn, we had the pleasure of getting together in Thessaloniki, Greece! The HEDIMED consortium meeting was held on 11th-13th October with the great help of our Thessaloniki partner Gnomon. One of the landmarks of Thessaloniki: The White Tower and the Waterfront promenade Prior to the meeting, three HEDIMED subgroups took a…
The annual meeting of EHEN (European Human Exposome Network) took place in Leuven 30th of May – the 1st of June. Over a hundred members of nine EHEN projects had an opportunity to communicate, network, and disseminate their research. Thank you for your work all organizing team members! It was great that online attending was…
Project consortium meeting took place in 8th-9th December ’22 in Malmo, Sweden. The 2-day meeting consisted of workshops, small working groups, and updates from laboratories and the project in general. This time we managed to gather more than 60 attendees in-place. Toxicant, celiac disease as well as exosome group meetings took place already in pre-meeting…
Some of our key investigators took part in the 19th International Celiac Disease Symposium ICDS2022 in Sorrento, Italy. The symposium is the key forum for scientists, clinicians, health allied professionals, patient associations and industry to meet and exchange knowledge and improve cooperation across care and prevention of celiac disease. The bi-annual meeting aims to mainstream…
Our HEDIMED representatives took part in EHEN network meeting in Barcelona in May. With several abstracts, presentations, project updates and working group sessions being held, the highly interesting scientific meeting was received beneficial and inspiring. The event was hosted by Equal-Life and ATHLETE projects, and the next one will now be hosted by LongITools and…
After a busy first half of the year, we want to wrap up some past events and highlight the upcoming ones. Our science has taken big steps and we are glad to announce that some practical steps, such as samples transfers to different laboratories are in active phase, meaning lab analyses are also ongoing and…
We hope you had a relaxing Christmas break – we are now ready to get back to business and start new activities in the project! Towards the end of last year, HEDIMED admin team was busy with submitting the project’s first periodic report, describing the progress carried out during the first 18 months of the…