SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting

The SETAC Europe Annual Meeting is Europe's biggest meeting on environmental toxicology and chemistry with more than 1500 presentations in parallel platform sessions and poster sessions, participants and scientific speakers from academia, business and government and a blend of scientists and practioners, researchers and regulators all in attendance.

Themes and topics

Sessions at the SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting will cover the following topics within the framework of "Science and Technology for Environmental Protection"

A - Climate change and environmental quality

B - Environmental chemistry

C - Emerging pollutants

D - Ecotoxicology

E - Handling, monitoring and remediation of pollution

F - Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Management (LCM)

G - Marine environment

H - Nanomaterials

I - Risk assessment and regulation

Important dates

30 November 2009: Deadline abstract submission / deadline short course proposals

14-15 December 2009: Scientific committee accepts sessions / short courses

21 December 2009: Session chairs informed on sessions planned for the meeting / Short course proposers informed on short courses planned for the meeting

11 January 2010: Registration opens

13 January 2010: Deadline session chair review of abstracts

22 January 2010: Deadline scientific committee review of programme

29 January 2010: Abstract acceptance / rejection letters to authors send

15 March 2010: Deadline early registration and grant applications

20 March 2010: Presenter registration deadline

2 April 2010: Abstract book and meeting programme to the printer

10 May 2010: Deadline late registration

23-27 May 2010: 20th Annual Meeting