Conferences

PARC Project Meeting on Training Needs in Porto

In March 2025, the PARC project’s Working Group 9.4 on «Training» convened in Porto, Portugal for a key meeting hosted by the Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge. Dr. Valdiglesias participated in discussions focused on identifying training needs in the field of chemical risk assessment and outlining initiatives and training plans to be implemented …

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Participation in the PARC Consortium Meeting in Nantes

Dr. Valdiglesias attended the Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) meeting held in Nantes, France on February 3rd and 4th. The meeting, organized by Wageningen Food Safety Research and Oniris, brought together members of Working Group 9.3 titled «Towards Harmonized QA/QC in Laboratory Testing.» During the session, attendees reviewed the latest developments …

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Attendance to the “XXVIII Galician-Portuguese Chemistry International Meeting” 2024

Our colleague Dr. Fernando Avecilla has recently attended the XXVIII Galician-Portuguese Chemistry Meeting held from November 13th to 15th in Vigo, Spain. Dr. Avecilla participated in the congress by presenting two poster communications with some of our latest results, namely: “Study of the influence of hydrogen bonds in the interaction of copper complexes with DNA” …

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Several NanoToxGen group members participate in the II Total Nanosafe International Conference 2024

Past November, 2024, several NanoToxGen group members attended the II TOTAL-NANOSAFE International Conference, held at the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (Braga, Portugal). Our predoctoral researchers, Lucía Ramos and Assia Touzani, performed two oral communications during the afternoon session. Lucía Ramos presented “In vitro evaluation of differently charged gold nanoparticles in neuronal cells: analysis of cell …

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Participation of NanoToxGen group in the Spanish Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society Meeting 2024

Happy to share that several members of our research group attended the XXVIII Scientific Meeting organized by the Spanish Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society (SEMA) from June 26-28 in Vila Real, Portugal. Our PhD researchers Assia Touzani and Lucía Ramos presented the works “Biocompatibility of platinum nanoparticles: study in neuronal cells and Drosophila melanogaster” and …

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Nano2Clinic Conference attendance

Past February 23, 2023, our colleague Dr. Natalia Fernández Bertólez assisted to the 2nd CA17140 Nano2Clinic Short-Term Scientific Mission Virtual Conference. She performed two oral communications about the “Evaluation and validation of the suitability of the standardized in vitro mammalian cell Micronucleus (MN) test (OECD TG No. 487) for testing genotoxicity of nanodrugs with potential …

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Attendance to the “Encontro Galego-Portugués de Química” International Congress

Last November (2022) several members of our group travelled to Santiago de Compostela (Spain) to participate in the XXVI Encontro Galego-Portugués de Química held from the 16th to the 18th. Four poster communications were presented in the congress with some of our latest results. In this international congress, in which several European countries participated, they …

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