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6th Norwegian Environmental Toxicology Symposium (NETS) - Assessing and solving environmental challenges in a multiple stressor world 25-27th of October 2016 Oslo Science Park Oslo, Norway Themes: The symposium will focus on a variety of issues related to environmental toxicology including monitoring, effect assessment, risk assessment and management of priority and emerging contaminants, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, natural stressors and climate change, with a special emphasis on stressors being relevant for the coastal waters, open oceans, terrestrial areas and Arctic regions. 6th NETS Session themes • Priority and emerging pollutants • Nanoparticles and microplastics • Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation • From toxicity mechanisms to ecological effects • Monitoring, risk assessment and environmental management • From urban development to sensitive environments • Multiple stressors and environmental interactions Keynote Speakers Abstract deadline: August 15, 2016 Dr. Tomas Brodin, Umeå University, Sweden - Antidepressants in fish. Registration deadline is October 15, 2016 Dr. Dan Villeneuve (USEPA, USA): Integrating toxicity data at different levels of organization to provide a system toxicology understanding. Early Bird registration (by August 15, 2016) Regular registration: 1875NOK Student registration: 1250NOK Dr. Renee Bechmann (International Research Institute of Stavanger, Norway): Veterinary medicines used in aquaculture of fish cause adverse effects to economic important marine crustaceans. Late Registration (before October 15) Regular registration: 2500NOK Student registration: 1875NOK Dr. Veerle Jaspers (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway). Interactions between natural stressors and pollutant exposure in nestling birds of prey. Max. participants: 160 (First-come, first-served principle) Dr. Frederic Alonzo (IRSN, France). Effects of Ionizing Radiation from the molecular to the population levels. Host: NIVA is Norway’s leading institute for basic and applied research on marine and freshwaters. The institute’s research comprises a wide array of environmental, climatic and resource-related fields. (www.niva.no). Scientific Program Oct. 25: Student pre-symposium Oct. 26: Symposium and poster session, conference dinner Oct. 27: Symposium and poster, farewell Contact us Homepage: www.niva.no/nets2016 Email: [email protected] Follow us on Twitter for updates: @NETS_2016 Sponsors