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CRU / SWACCS networking symposium on environmental pollution and reproduction

Welcome to the CRU / SWACCS networking symposium on environmental pollution and reproduction.

Date: 4 December 2025

Time: 08:30 - 17:15

Organiser: CRU & SWACCS

Venue: EBC Fries hall, Uppsala University

Location: Uppsala

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Programs

  • 09.00-09.05  Welcome
  • 09.05-09.45  Environmental toxicants and the European green deal, Mikael Karlsson (zoom)
  • 10.15-10.45  Environmental toxicants in rural and urban waters: Johan Lundqvist (SLU)
  • 10.45-11.45  Short presentations 8 pitches - each 6 min 
  • 11.45-13.00  Lunch at Hassan’s and poster mingling
  • 13.00-13.30  Development and functions on the placenta and   effects of environmental toxicants. Francesca Ietta (Univ of Siena) 
  • 13.30-14.00  Epidemiologic studies on environmental toxicants and   reproductive effects in human:  C-G Bornehag (KaU)
  • 14.00-14.30  Effects of pollutants on female reproduction: Pauliina Damdimopoulou (KI) 
  • 14.30-15.00  Effects of pollutants on male reproduction: To be announced
  • 15.00-15.45  Fika and poster mingling
  • 16.00-16.30  Clinical perspectives: female reproduction: Matts Olovsson KBH, UU 
  • 16.30-17.00  Clinical perspectives: male reproduction. Rod Mitchell, Edinburgh BioQuarter
  • 17.00-17.15  Wrap-up 
  • 17.30-20.00  Dinner at Williams pub

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  • Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala (CRU)