Presenting the May 2024 edition of the SUNSHINE Newsletter!
Welcome to our latest newsletter, packed with exciting updates and valuable insights!
SUNSHINE strives to provide expertise, insights and guidance towards a more sustainable and resource efficient future!
We are delighted to share some very high-impact SUNSHINE events held in recent months. These events, where experts provided insight into the subject matter, enabled us to engage with our stakeholders and receive valuable feedback from them.
SUNSHINE is at the forefront of the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) research!
The SUNSHINE 3rd Annual Meeting - Sofia, Bulgaria
The SUNSHINE 3rd Annual Meeting convened on March 12th and 13th, 2024, in the vibrant city of Sofia, Bulgaria. Esteemed project partners gathered to delve into insightful discussions regarding the project's ongoing progress and set a plan for future actions and endeavors.
During the meeting, six different workshops were running out:
At the meeting, each work package contributed valuable insights to our workshops. We engaged in discussions covering both theoretical outcomes and the practical aspects of various topics. Furthermore, we conducted a thorough examination of the current state of the SUNSHINE e-infrastructure, strategizing on its future development.
Overall, the exchange was highly productive, setting a solid foundation for our continued collaboration in the coming months.
We were delighted to welcome our international partners from South Korea and South Africa. In SUNSHINE, a Work Package (WP7) lead by Dr. Lang Tran is devoted to fostering international collaboration. This work package has delivered several success stories and is continuing to facilitate staff exchange between Europe and the USA. To read more about ongoing collaborations visit:
Dr. Danail Hristozov played the “Ode to Joy” at the SUNSHINE Annual Meeting on 12-13 March in Sofia!
Advanced (Nano)Materials and Technologies: Science, Research & Innovation for Safety and Sustainability' Summit 2024 (ANTHOS 2024)
SUNSHINE co-organized the 'Advanced (Nano)Materials and Technologies: Science, Research & Innovation for Safety and Sustainability' Summit 2024 (ANTHOS 2024). It was held in Vienna from March 4th to 7th, 2024, and served as a platform to highlight the achievements and results of both the NMBP15 projects (SabyNA, SABYDOMA, ASINA, SbD4Nano) and the NMBP16 projects (SUNSHINE, HARMLESS, and DIAGONAL).
The event was an excellent avenue for SUNSHINE to meet with research organisations, SMEs and large industries, consultancies, and other organisations active and interested in safety and sustainability of advanced materials, nanomaterials, and related products and to showcase our latest achievements.
The event has been organized by BNN, the EU NanoSafety Cluster, and the sister projects’ collaboration of the NMBP-15 projects ASINA, SAbyNA, SABYDOMA, SbD4Nano and NMBP-16 projects DIAGONAL, HARMLESS, SUNSHINE.
Webinar: Demonstration of the SUNSHINE Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) Digital E-infrastructure
On 29th April, SUNSHINE hosted a highly successful live Webinar: Demonstration of the SUNSHINE Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) Digital E-infrastructure. During the webinar, our experts presented the SUNSHINE SSbD E-infrastructure and discussed the alignment of its functionalities with the needs of different stakeholders spanning from regulators to civil society and SME/industry to ensure both its long-term sustainability and its applicability for SSbD approach.
The webinar recording is now available to watch on the SUNSHINE website and on YouTube.
SUNSHINE is organizing he highly anticipated NanoTox 2024 conference together with its sister projects’ HARMLESS and DIAGONAL. This is the final dissemination event of the three projects, hosted by SUNSHINE on September 23-25, 2024 in Venice, Italy.
Early bird registration has now been completed. While you're gearing up, express your interest through our event website. Sign up for our mailing list to stay in the loop and get immediate updates about NanoTox 2024!
Find us at Materials Week 2024!
SUNSHINE is a co-organiser of Materials Week 2024 event, which will happen in Cyprus on June 17-21, 2024.
Registration is now open! Check our website for more information regarding the event: https://materials-week.org/
Discover upcoming events and stay updated in the field of SSbD visiting the SUNSHINE website!
The SUNSHINE project is proud to have highly respected partners across leading research and technology organisations which cooperate with large industries as well as many small and medium-sized enterprises.
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