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Final meeting of the NORMAN project and Launch meeting of the new permanent network
Final meeting of the NORMAN project and Launch meeting of the new permanent network
20-21 October 2008 - Paris, France
The final meeting of the NORMAN project and Launch of the new permanent network was organised on 20–21 October in Paris jointly with the plenary meeting of the Chemical Monitoring Activity (CMA) of DG ENV and the EU-funded EAQC-WISE project. The programme of the first day included the presentation of the structure and functioning of the future permanent network; its aims and objectives; its activities linked with the Chemical Monitoring Activity of DG ENV; and the proposed NORMAN Joint Programme of Activities for 2009–2011 [489 kB].
The second day was focused on the support that NORMAN is committed to provide as panel of experts in the field of emerging substances as regards, scientific watch, environmental monitoring, data collection, measurement methods validation, etc.
The speakers’ presentations are available as pdf files.
MEETING PROGRAM AND PRESENTATIONS
Monday October 20, 2008
Welcome and Opening Remarks
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Pierre TOULHOAT (INERIS - Scientific Director)
Welcome -
Valeria DULIO (INERIS - Coordinator of the NORMAN project)
Opening remarks
Main results of the NORMAN project
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David SCHWESIG (IWW - Leader SP Validation)
A common EU scheme for the validation of measurement methods -
Anne O’NEIL (UKEA - Leader WP CASE1)
Experience from the NORMAN validation trials on estrogens and hormones -
Marinella FARRE (CSIC - Leader WP CASE2)
Experience from the NORMAN validation trials on NSAID -
Peter LEPOM (CSIC - Leader WP CASE3)
Experience from the NORMAN validation trials on DecaBDE -
Jaroslav SLOBODNIK (EI - Leader SP SEARCH)
The NORMAN databases -
Pim LEONARDS (IVM - Leader SP Interaction)
Conclusions from four NORMAN workshops Priority research needs identified by NORMAN
Launch of the NORMAN Permanent Network
Selected topics from the Programme 2009/2010
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Willie PEIJNENBURG (RIVM)
Metabolites and degradation products vs parent compounds: key issues for development in future regulation, tools for developing knowledge, the challenges and the gaps -
Timo HAMERS (IVM)
Toxicity profiling and use of bioassays in monitoring programmes: perspectives for development of these approaches and implications for regulation -
Branislav VRANA (VUVH)
Passive sampling as an innovative tool in the design of monitoring programmes
Tuesday October 21, 2008
Welcome and introduction of the day
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Mario CARERE (ISS)
Scope of the joint CMA/NORMAN/EAQCWISE meeting -
Philippe QUEVAUVILLER (EC)
Current challenges in water policy -
Georg HANKE (JRC-IES)
Bernd GAWLIK (JRC-IES)
Valeria DULIO (INERIS)
NORMAN support for monitoring of emerging substances under the WFD -
David SCHWESIG (IWW)
NORMAN support for validation of methods at the European level -
Jaroslav SLOBODNIK (EI)
The NORMAN databases in support of WISE and European needs for information on emerging substances -
Anne MORIN (INERIS)
AQUAREF, the French national reference laboratory for water and aquatic environment