Author: Mark Doeland
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Functional diversity provides a new way for chemical risk assessment
TerraChem team members present a new method for chemical risk assessment that helps predict the effects of chemical pollution to ecosystems.
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AI helps assess environmental risks from chemicals
A team led by the University of Tübingen used a new AI tool to improve testing of bioaccumulation in fish. Results were published with TerraChem co-funding.
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Mid-project Milestone
We’ve reached an important milestone: we’re halfway through the TerraChem Project. Thank you to everyone contributing their expertise and passion to make this possible!
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Job Alert: Two vacancies at Universiteit Leiden for TerraChem
Our partners Universiteit Leiden are hiring for two positions for TerraChem. A Postdoc position on functional diversity and ecosystem services and a research support staff member.
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Spotlight presentations in Naturalis
On October 16th TerraChem organised an outreach day in the museum of Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Visitors of the museum could join various presentation sessions in the interactive LiveScience exhibit.
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SETAC Europe 36th Annual Meeting
Submit an abstract to our Session on Terrestrial Biodiversity and Chemical Pollution for the SETAC Europe 36th Annual Meeting in Maastricht: deadline 26th November!
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Popular scientific article about TerraChem on Nature Today
Paola Movalli published a popular scientific about TerraChem on Nature Today. In the article she covers the aim and approach of TerraChem, case studies for WP1 and objectives of the other work packages.
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Overview article in Geselschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCH)
UBA published an overview article in the online membership magazine of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) Division of Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology. The article provides an overview of the project, preliminary results and an outlook to October 2026 when the project finishes.

