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Work packages

Our research: topics and work packages

Topic 4: The molecular level of OMICs: proteomics, metabolomics and epigenomics

Lead: SDU

Involved work packages:

  • WP9: Initial Omics Screening and Biomarker Diversity
  • WP10: Advanced Omics Studies and Biomarkers Selection
  • WP13: Integrative analysis: integration of the molecular, environmental and clinical results, and finalizing omics analysis of remaining samples and omics data quality assurance

Topic 5: Connecting Pollution to Disease: Advanced Bioinformatics and Risk Assessment

Lead: LIH

Involved work packages:

  • WP11: Bioinformatics I: Harmonization of the processes and analysis of the existing multi-omics data
  • WP12: Bioinformatics II: Analysis of experimental omics, exposome, clinical data II
  • WP13: Integrative analysis: integration of the molecular, environmental and clinical results, and finalizing omics analysis of remaining samples and omics data quality assurance

Topic 6: Project Management

Involved work packages:

  • WP14: Project management I: Legal, ethics, governance and economic aspects
  • WP15: Project management II: Legal, ethics, governance and economic aspects
  • WP16: Project management III: Legal, ethics, governance and economic aspects

Topic 7: Science Communication, Dissemination, Training & Exploitation of Results

Lead: concentris

Involved work packages:

  • WP17: Dissemination & Training I
  • WP18: Dissemination, Exploitation/Risk Assessment, Policy Recommendations and Training II
  • WP19: Dissemination, Exploitation/Risk Assessment, Policy Recommendations and Training III

Topic 8: Science-policy interfaces

Lead: JMU

Involved work packages:

  • WP20: Assessment of science-policy interfaces in environmental health risk management

Topic 9: EU framework program for research & innovation on environment and health: clustering activities

Lead: UMC-Mainz

Involved work packages:

  • WP21: Clustering activities

Topic 10: Ethics

Lead: UMC-Mainz

Involved work packages:

  • WP22: Ethics requirements

Topic 1: The use of preclinical models for controlled noise and particulate matter exposure studies

Lead: UMC-Mainz

Involved work packages:

  • WP1: Functional and biochemical disease-relevant changes by noise and/or PM (UFP) in preclinical models - focus: lung/brain-heart axis
  • WP2: Additive effects by noise and/or PM (UFP) in preclinical models - focus: chronic diseases and pharmacological preventive strategies
  • WP3: Additive effects by noise and/or PM (UFP) in preclinical models - focus: aging process and sex as confounders

Topic 2: Human exposure studies on noise and particulate matter effects

Lead: VMU
Co-Lead: Swiss-TPH

Involved work packages:

  • WP4: Improve estimation of human environmental exposures on cardiovascular health indices
  • WP5: Evaluating human health risks of air pollutants and noise sources with other environmental factors
  • WP6: Tools for integrated environmental health impact assessment and health risk management

Topic 3: Computational modeling of Noise/PM lung damage and health effects in the population

Lead: MPI-C
Co-Lead: CyI

Involved work packages:

  • WP7: Model simulation of high-resolution UFP data and development of kinetic models for UFP exposure in preclinical models of chronic diseases
  • WP8: Translation of simulation data from large-scale and kinetic models to epidemiological studies and public information