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28 Feb 2025

Join the Buzz: Webinar showcasing PollinERA achievements

Join the Buzz: Webinar showcasing PollinERA achievements

As part of PollinERA's first annual meeting on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, the project holds an open session to present some of its achievements to date. The hybrid event facilitates an opportunity to ask questions and discuss developments. It will focus on the topic of advancing environmental risk assessment (ERA) for pollinators, e.g., from academia, regulatory bodies, industry or NGO’s.


When: 18 March 2025, 13:00 - 16:00 CET

Where: Online (Zoom)

Interested? Register for the event here.


Provisional agenda

Time (CET)

Agenda item

Presenter

13:00-13:25

Introduction EC Project Officer (10 min)


Brief introduction to PollinERA (15 min)

Sofie Vandewoestijne (European Commission)

Christopher Topping (Aarhus University)

13:25-13:50

Test protocols for acute oral and contact test in pollinator ecotoxicology

Fabio Sgolastra (University of Bologna)

13:50-14:15

An introduction of the structural alerts approach for the mode of action towards pollinators

Anna Lombardo

(Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri)

14:15-14:40

Development and calibration of the formal TKTD model ('bufferGUTS') at the example of Osmia bicornis

Florian Schunck (Osnabrück University)

14:40-15:10

Break

15.10-15:30

Pesticide and pollinator co-monitoring field work 2024

Maj Rundlöf

(Lund University)

15:30-16:00

General discussion

Christopher Topping

(Aarhus University)