First day discussions focused on sharing experiences and lessons learned from our citizen science initiatives in Vienna, Lisbon, and Essex, our project communication plan and the start of our epidemiology studies in Helsinki, Barcelona, and Copenhagen. We reviewed the data we add collected during our sampling campaigns since during the last year and held one internal project workshop to plan …
In English (suomeksi Klikkaa tästä) The class visits of the study’s recruitment phase have been completed! Iisa and Aino visited all the classrooms taking part in the study during the period of 13.8.-3.9. The children were excited to take part in the study, and the invitation for parents to join the study is still open. We understand that parents and …
Comprehensive methodology for semi-volatile organic compound determination in ambient air with emphasis on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons analysis by GC–MS/MS Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth publication
Cleaning products: Their chemistry, effects on indoor air quality, and implications for human health Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth Publications
Filling the knowledge gap: Scoping review regarding sampling methods, assays, and further requirements to assess airborne viruses Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth publications
During the Long Night of Research AIT presented the InChildHealth project and IDEAL cluster to the general public. The Long Night of Research is Austria’s largest science communication event. In Tulln, about 2 000 visitors were introduced to the complex world of health and indoor air quality via workshops and hands-on activities.
The InChildHealth project school indoor air quality sampling was presented to 6th graders in Barcelona, Spain. The children learnt about air quality and its history. The children were also explained the types of measurements we are doing at their school. In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science the children had also prepared questions to learn …
The InChildHealth project was happy to host the annual IDEAL cluster 2024 meeting at Aalto University campus in Finland, Thanks to all the in-person and online participants for the fruitful discussions on Indoor Air Quality and Health Research with the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), KHEALTHinAIR EU Project, TWINAIR, InChildHealth, LEARN Project, EDIAQI EU, INQUIRE and SynAir-G.
Clara Pogner is the PI for AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and leading the WP4 Technology development and mitigation strategies which focuses on: Development, assessment and deployment of cost-effective and user-friendly monitoring devices, control strategies, and devices to facilitate a user-friendly alert system that can influence social behaviour Development and deployment of novel technologies to improve indoor environmental quality to …
Did you know that we are starting sampling in 4 countries? We are monitoring the air quality in places where primary school children spend their time. This will help us understand what children are exposed to in their daily life. Stay tuned for more news!
