| Work packages | |
| WP1 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT | |
| Objectives: | |
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To ensure proper coordination and execution of the project activities on all levels regarding financial aspect, administration, communication and dissemination activities |
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To monitor progress of all WP activities, to develop alternative plans, if necessary or desired |
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To organise audits on progress and quality output |
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To inform fully European Commission representatives on the project status |
| WP1 Milestones | |
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Meetings of the management team |
| WP2 - REINFORCEMENT OF MATERIAL RESOURCES | |
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to purchase UPLC/MS/MS instrumentation and microwave digestion unit |
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to install UPLC/MS/MS |
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to purchase sample prep equipment |
| WP2 Milestones | |
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New instruments (Report, Read more...) |
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| WP3 - REINFORCEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES | |
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hiring of new researchers for the project |
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introduction to the material resources of the partner institutions |
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training of the LabCHEMCONT staff |
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scientific visits and stays in the networking institutions |
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participate in the international events dedicated to the food safety and emerging pollutants |
| WP3 Milestones | |
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New working contracts (Report) (New working contract: Announcement of the open position) |
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Meetings at the partners institutions |
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Training courses: |
| • 1st CEFSER training course "Capabilities of UPLC-MS/MS in Analysis of Contaminants and Pharmaceutical Compounds in Food and the Environment" (First announcement), (Report) | |
• 2nd CEFSER training course "Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) Procedures in Analysis of Contaminants and Pharamceutical Compounds in Food and the Environment" (First announcement), (Report) |
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• 3rd CEFSER training course "High resolution mass spectometry in quantitative analysis and screening of organic contaminants in food and environment" (Announcement) (Report) |
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| • 4th CEFSER training course "Persistent organic pollutants in food and environment: risk assessment " (Announcement), (Report) | |
• 5th CEFSER training course "Analysis of chemical contaminants in food and the environment" (Preliminary information), (Report) |
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| • CEFSER Closing Event and Final Training (Announcement), (Report) | |
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Study visits |
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Participation in international meetings |
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Participation of the CEFSER team members on RAFA symposium, Prague, Czech Republic, November 2009 |
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| WP4 - DISSEMINATION OF EXCELLENCE | |
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to share knowledge and expertise externally to interest groupings to maximise the speed of impact of the project outcomes |
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to enhance the international visibility of LabCHEMCONT/CEFSER and advertise it as a place for exchange of WBCs PhD students and/or post-doctoral researchers, and as an attractive partner for cooperation and joint projects |
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to arise the public awareness about the food safety and emerging pollutants issues |
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to add an extra value to the CEFSER sustainability |
| WP4 Milestones | |
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Web site |
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Promotional material: brochure, newsletter no.1, who-we-are brochure, newsletter no. 2, newsletter no. 3, newsletter no. 4, CEFSER USB flash memory sticks, CEFSER monograph |
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Events organized by CEFSER: |
| • CEFSER: Symposium “Communicating research to the public” (Report) | |
| • 1st CEFSER Workshop "Regional perspectives in food safety" (Report) | |
| • 2nd CEFSER Workshop "Persistent organic pollutants in food and environment" (Announcement) (Report) | |
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Participation in national and regional conferences |
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Participation in meetings of established clusters/networks in food science: Meetings of the FOOD CLUSTER initiative |
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ChemContDATABASE incorporated in the user-friedly way in the official CEFSER web |
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Meeting with Prof. Maria Joao Franqueza at FP7 KBBE Brokerage Event 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal, October 2009 |
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Participation in DKMT conference, Szeged, Hungary, May 2009 |
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