PHARMASEA RETURNS TO SHARPER NIGHT
PHARMASEA Team Returns to European Researchers Night 2024 with New Initiatives on Pharmaceutical Pollution
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PHARMASEA at PhD week organized by Polytechnic University of Marche
Also this year PHARMASEA activities were presented at PhD week organized by the Department of Life and Environmental Sciences of UNIVPM.
PHARMASEA went to PRIMO22 Conference!
Such an exciting week for the PHARMASEA Consortium attending the XXII International Symposium on Pollutants Responses in Marine Organisms in Nantes
PhD students of PHARMASEA team brought their contribution on Congress SETAC 2024
The PHARMASEA-related results were presented at SETAC Congress in Seville as oral presentation and three posters
University of Heidelberg presented PHARMASEA-related results at SETAC 2024
At Setac 2024 PHARMASEA presents toxicity results for psychotropic and cardiovascular drugs in zebrafish embryos.
Out latest research of UNIVPM team!
How pharmaceuticals affect the macromolecular composition of mussels has been published with Spring Nature in Scientific Reports
Talking about PharmaSea in the AquaticPollutants Podcas
The role of PharmaSea research activities toward a cleaner and healthier future for our aquatic ecosystems!
Collaboration between PharmaSea and Angelini Pharma
A journey toward the environmental sustainability of pharmaceuticals has started thanks to the collaboration between PharmaSea and Angelini Pharma
PHARMASEA at AQUAFARM exhibition
A great opportunity for UNIVPM team to present PHARMASEA research
PHARMASEA reaches the Ancona citizens
The local event allowed the UNIVPM team to disseminate PHARMASEA’s activities
Impact of antidepressants on zebrafish locomotion
Studying the impact of antidepressants on zebrafish embryo locomotion using a visual-motor response assay
Floating plastics accumulate pharmaceuticals
The occurrence of pharmaceuticals has been confirmed in floating plastics from two coastal areas and published in Science of the Total Environment
Accumulation of pharmaceuticals in fish embryos
In cooperation with the Universidade da Coruña, the University of Heidelberg investigates internal drug concentrations in zebrafish embryos
Bioaccumulation of citalopram and bezafibrate in mussels
The bioaccumulation of citalopram and bezafibrate in mussels have been characterized and recently published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
PHARMASEA project passed the mid-term evaluation successfully
Mid-term evaluation by Aquatic-Pollutants ERANET: “Progress of the scientific activities and dissemination of results are impressive. PHARMASEA project will already be making a difference”
PHARMASEA went to the street
In the XXVII edition of the “Ciencia na Rúa” the UDC team explains to citizens the problems associated with the presence of pharmaceuticals in the sea.
Fate of pharmaceuticals in a Mediterranean coastal lagoon
The distribution and bioaccumulation of pharmaceuticals have been characterized in seawater, sediment and biota from the Mar Menor lagoon and recently published in Environmental Research.
PHARMASEA went to SETAC Europe 2023
The PHARMASEA team attended the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) EUROPE 33rd annual meeting (Dublin) with several platform and poster presentations
Mobility of PhD students within the PHARMASEA Consortium: Joint experiment between UiS and UNIVPM
The effects of pharmaceuticals and their mixtures were investigated in three different fish cell lines
First PHARMASEA scientific article of the year 2023!
First PHARMASEA paper published in 2023 in the scientific journal “Science of the Total Environment” talks about mechanistic evidence of carbamazepine and valsartan effects on the Mediterranean mussels
An ex vivo approach to test molecular effects of APIs
Precision-Cut Tissues Slices (PTCS) from the digestive gland of mussels: innovative experimental approach to investigate the APIs mechanisms of actions.
The experiment of UNIVPM team has just finished
Four pharmaceuticals and their mixture were tested on mussels to evaluate their bioaccumulation and biological effects
PHARMASEA annual meeting
The PharmaSea Consortium met to discuss activities and results related to the first year of project activities.
First PHARMASEA annual meeting
The first in-person PharmaSea annual meeting will be held in Ancona, (Italy) on November 23-25th
Neuromasts in zebrafish for neurotoxicity studies
Neuromasts in zebrafish embryos (Danio rerio) are in direct contact with their environment and can therefore be affected by neurotoxic substances
PHARMASEA at SHARPER Night Ancona
The PHARMASEA team returns to the European Researchers Night 2022 to talk about sustainability
PHARMASEA goes to SETAC Italia
PHARMASEA participated to first Workshop SETAC Italian Language Branch
First joint experiment within the PHARMASEA Consortium
The bioaccumulation of two pharmaceuticals in mussels and their biological effects at controlled conditions were characterized
First PHARMASEA birthday
The PharmaSea project has turned one year old: a good opportunity to celebrate together our achievements
Metabolism in zebrafish embryos
The team of University of Heidelberg investigated the activity of Cytochrome P450 enzymes in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos with the 7-methoxycoumarin-O-demethylase (MCOD) assay
PHARMASEA at Moby Litter III
PHARMASEA participated to Moby Litter III: an event that combines research, sustainability and economy
Does venlafaxine changes early fish behaviour?
Coiling is a well-preserved behaviour of zebrafish embryos. Since it follows a certain pattern, it can be used to detect changes caused by stressors.
PharmaSea went to PRIMO21 Conference
Such an exciting week for the PharmaSea Consortium attending the 21st International Symposium on Pollutants Responses in Marine Organisms in Gothenburg
PharmaSea goes to SETAC Europe Conference!
PharmaSea Consortium attended the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) in Copenhagen.
Adriatic Sea sampling activities
Sampling activities for the UNIVPM team have begun: three areas characterized by different environmental and anthropogenic pressures in the Northern, Central and Southern Adriatic Sea have been selected
First PHARMASEA kick-off meeting
The PHARMASEA Consortium gathered for the first virtual kick-off meeting to discuss the aims of various Work Packages, the time plan of scheduled activities, the general structure and internal organization of the project
European Researchers Night Ancona
SHARPER Night 2021: an opportunity for researchers of UNIVPM team to raise general public’s awareness on the issue of pharmaceuticals as environmental pollutants
PHARMASEA mentioned at an international venue
PHARMASEA was mentioned in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) working group on Biological Effects of Contaminants