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Successful Initial Trials of a New Citizen Science Tool for Pesticide Monitoring
This March, MSc student Chloe Martin (Dublin City University, DCU Water Institute) conducted initial trials of the new citizen science tool that is currently being developed for pesticide monitoring. Water samples were collected from two Dublin rivers—the Tolka River and the Santry River—to test the effectiveness of the tool in real-world conditions. One of the…
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Interesting articles by Fiona Regan
Interesting articles by Fiona Regan in Technology Networks: “Protecting Our Oceans Starts With Testing”
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First physical project meeting and workshop
Our consortium had a productive meeting in Oslo to advance our latest innovation: an optical sensor designed to detect pesticides in surface and ground water. This groundbreaking technology will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and purity of our water sources by providing rapid and accurate detection of harmful substances.Our discussions focused on…
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International Kick-off meeting of the funded projects
22nd-24th April 2024 – Madrid, Spain A beautiful occasion to discuss “Water problems”
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First project meeting
Happy to work together!!! We are thrilled to announce that our project STARDUST officially kicked-off ! In collaboration with partners from DCU, DTU, IChF, IMT, and INCDFM we will work on developing an ultra-sensitive optical sensor system for simultaneous, in-situ detection of multiple pesticides in surface and ground waters. The project is financed under the…
