Air and environmental pollution
Megatox (ANR) 2009-2012
Characterisation and evaluation of chemical composition and potential genotoxicity of atmospheric particles and nanoparticles in large urban areas.
MARGEEN (ADEME) 2009-2013
(Environmental genotoxicity markers)
Determination of the genotoxic potential of soil contaminated by heavy metals (Pb, Cd) and leachate from industrial waste.
PARTICLES (Plan Cancer INSERM 2012 -PARTICULES) 2012 – 2015
(PARTICulate matter Lung cancer Effects)
Exposure to traffic-related urban air pollution particulate matter and lung carcinogenesis: identifying new relevant underlying mechanisms in susceptible experimental models
EcoPack (European) 2010-2013
Toxicological assessment (ecotoxicity, genotoxicity, endocrine disruption) for green label ‘biodegradable and compostable’ food packaging.
NANOPULMOTOX (Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council) 2013-2015
Assessment of the toxicological impacts of fine particles (PM 2.5) and nanoparticles of environmental origin in the pathogenesis of chronic bronchopneumopathies (COPD, asthma).
In vivo POL ATMO (Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council) 2014-…
In vivo research of the potential implications of particulate air pollution in lung carcinogenesis.
Nanatmopath (ANSES) 2015 -…
Nanoparticulate air pollutants: identification, physicochemical characterisation and testing for biomarkers of pulmonary pathogenicity.
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