NRP50 Seminars in

National Research Programme 50
Endocrine disruptors
Relevance to Humans, Animals and Ecosystems
FONDS NATIONAL SUISSE
SCHWEIZERISCHER NATIONALFONDS
FONDO NAZIONALE SVIZZERO
SWISS NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
NRP50 Seminars in
Environmental Toxicology
Center for Xenobiotic and Environmental Risk Research Zurich (XERR),
University of Zurich, University of Basel, Eawag Dübendorf
Lemanic Network of Toxicology (LNT), University of Lausanne, EPF Lausanne, University of Geneva
http://www.uzh.ch/envtox/sem.htm
Spring and Autumn Semesters 2008
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH, Irchel Campus: Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich,
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Room 17 H 05,
UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE, Dorigny Campus: Unité CIG Sciences, Centre Intégratif de Génomique (CIG)
Dorigny, 1015 Lausanne, Bâtiment Génopode (ex “Bâtiment de Pharmacie” BEP), Room 5022, 5th floor
Place
Date
Hour
Zurich
April 10
17:15 Derek C.G. Muir
Lausanne April 11
12:15
Lecture
Aquatic Ecosystem Protection Research Division,
Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
The challenge of indentifying and measuring novel
P, B & T chemicals in commerce
Zurich
April 24
Lausanne April 25
17:15 Cordian Beyer
12:15
Institute of Neuroanatomy, University Clinic, RWTH Achen University,
Aachen, Germany
Estrogen acts as a neurodevelopmental and
neuroprotective factor in the brain
Zurich
June 5
17:15 Bjørn Munro Jenssen
Department of Biology, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and
Lausanne June 6
12:15 Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Combined effects of endocrine disrupters and climate
change in arctic mammals and birds
Autumn Semester 2008
Zurich
September 25 17:15 Heather B. Patisaul
Lausanne September 26 12:15
Department of Zoology, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Endocrine disruption of the hypothalamic signaling that
regulates reproduction
Contact:
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH: Felix Althaus (044-635 8762), Susanne Bachmann (044-635 8761), Institute of
Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich Margret Schlumpf (043-233 9517), Walter Lichtensteiger (043-233 9516), GREEN Tox, Group of Reproductive,
Endocrine and Environmental Toxicology, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich XERR Office (044-635 5941), Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich
UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE: Nicolas Rotman (021-692 4144), Béatrice Desvergne (021-692 4140), Unité CIG
Sciences, Bâtiment Génopode, University of Lausanne, Dorigny –
Alfred Senn (021-312 5660), Laboratoire de Biologie de la Reproduction, ave Ruchonnet 55, 1003 Lausanne