NanoCommons will be present and presenting its actions and the benefits of nanotechnology on everyday life during the Science is Wonferful! expo to take place in Brussels, Belgium on 25-26 September 2019. Science is Wonderful! is a free exhibition which brings the world of science to the public. Fighting cancer, slowing down global warming, preventing…
NanoCommons will have a strong presence during the EuroNanoForum 2019 taking place between 12 and 14 of June in Bucharest, Romania. NanoCommons will be part of the EU NanoSafety Cluster Delegation comprising of 18 projects, more than 30 participants and a large booth promoting nanosafety and nanotechnology research in Europe and beyond. NanoCommons is also…
EU NanoSafety Cluster WeekBuilding confidence in risk assessmentand governance of nanomaterials innovation NanoSafety Cluster Week Building confidence in risk assessment and governance of nanomaterials innovation Save the date October 7-10, Copenhagen Abstract deadline: 13 September 2019 (Posters only) Following the conference “New tools and approaches for nanomaterials safety assessment” in February 2017, The NanoSafety Cluster…
Workshop, Hackathon (co-organised by OpenRiskNet and NanoCommons) 13 – 14 Dec 2018 / Brussels, BE Activity details The goal of this meeting is to get a picture of the ongoing ontology activities in the toxicology area, harmonise these efforts and the developed ontologies therein, and extend the existing toxicology ontology to support OpenRiskNet and NanoCommons…
Egon Willighagen (Maastricht University) will be attending the 2018 WikiPathways Summit to take place between 8-10 October 2018 in San Francisco, CA, USA. To celebrate 10 years of open science, the WikiPathways team is hosting a 3-day summit at Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco featuring seminars and hands-on workshops. Each day of the event is themed to…
The 1st NanoCommons Hackathon on “Ontological Annotation of Datasets” is co-organised by H2020 projects NanoCommons and OpenRiskNet. The hackathon will take place during the afternoon on 9 October 2018 in conjunction with the next NanoCommons Consortium Meeting (8-9 October 2018) and the OpenTox Euro Conference (8-11 October 2018) in Athens, Greece. The participants will work…
NanoCommons’ Éva Valsami-Jones (University of Birmingham and ACEnano coordinator) and Claus Svendsen (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and NanoFASE coordinator) will be attending the 2018 US-EU Communities of Research meeting to take place between 8-11 October 2018 in Washington DC, USA. The 2018 U.S.-EU: Bridging NanoEHS Research Efforts joint workshop will bring together the U.S.- EU Communities of Research (CoRs), which serve…
Asia Nano Forum and EU NanoSafety Cluster Event Location: Messe Wien (Sensengasse 1, A-1090 Vienna, Austria) The 2nd EU-Asia Dialogue on Nanosafety is an event bringing together nanosafety experts, from Asian and European countries. The purpose of this event is to get insights on actual and future human and environmental nanosafety research, to then discuss in the…
NanoCommons ontology expert Egon Willighagen (Maastricht University) and Éva Valsami-Jones (University of Birmingham, NSC Coordinator) attended the workshop organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation and the European Materials Modelling Council to kick-start a bottom-up group of experts interested in “materials informatics” more particular ontologies. The workshop aimed to find experts who are interested in…
The organisation team of the European conference “INDustrial TECHnologies 2018 – Innovative industries for smart growth” (INDTECH2018) welcomes you to Vienna from 29-31 October, 2018. INDTECH2018, an event of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will combine keynote presentations, talks, a matchmaking event and exhibitions. It provides an excellent opportunity to…