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Project Progress

Progress in the project will be updated here accordingly. 

Preliminary results reported at scientific conferences:

 

Publications:

  • Optimized dispersion of nanoparticles for biological in vitro and in vivo studies
    Peter Bihari, Minnamari Vippola, Stephan Schultes, Marc Praetner, Alexander G Khandoga, Christoph A Reichel, Conrad Coester, Timo Tuomi, Markus Rehberg, Fritz Krombach
    Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2008, 5:14 (6 November 2008)

  • NanoAtlas
    NANOATLAS OF SELECTED ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES
    Minnamari Vippola1,2, Delphine Bard3, Essi Sarlin2, Timo Tuomi1 and Antti Tossavainen1
    1 Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    2 Tampere University of Technology, Department of Materials Science, Tampere,Finland
    3 Health and Safety Laboratory, Buxton, UK

International dissemination of knowledge

Who

What

Where

When

Pylkkänen, L

invited presentation:

NANOSH: Inflammatory and genotoxic effects of engineered nanomaterials

Nanosafety HUB Meeting, Brussels, Belgium

March 23, 2007

Pylkkänen L, Wolff H, Rossi E, Alenius H, Savolainen K

abstract: The Effect of Nano-sized Titanium Dioxide Particles on Pulmonary Inflammation in Mice

46th Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

March 25-29, 2007

Norppa H, Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Savolainen K

abstract: Induction of DNA damage and micronuclei by nanosized titanium dioxide in human bronchial epithelial cells

SOT 46th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

March 25-29, 2007

Pylkkänen L, Wolff H, Rossi E, Alenius H, Savolainen K

abstract: The Effect of Nano-sized Titanium Dioxide Particles on Pulmonary Inflammation in Mice

2nd Nanotoxicology Conference, Venice, Italy

April 19-21, 2007

Lindberg H, Falck G, Suhonen S, Savolainen K, Norppa H

abstract/oral presentation: Genotoxicity of carbon nanotubes in human bronchial epithelial cells

2nd Nanotoxicology Conference, Venice, Italy

April 19-21, 2007

Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Savolainen K and Norppa H

abstract/oral presentation: Genotoxicity of nanosized and coarse titanium dioxide in human bronchial epithelial cells

2nd Nanotoxicology Conference, Venice, Italy

April 19-21, 2007

 

Luotamo M

invited presentation:

NANOSH: Infammatory and genotoxic effects of engineered nanomaterials

 

Workshop on safety, health & environmental aspects of engineered nanomaterials, Singapore

 

June 7-8, 2007

Vippola M, Vanhala E, Rossi E, Pylkkänen L, Lindberg H, Falck G, Tuomi T

poster:

Characterizing nanosized-titania particles and carbon nanotubes for inflammatory and genotoxic effect studies - Case study in NANOSH-project

 

Scandem2007, Espoo, Finland

 

June 18-20, 2007

Tuomi T, Alenius H, Norppa H, Tossavainen A, Pylkkänen L, Krombach F, Jankowska E, Posniak MP,   Brouwer DH, Mark D, Berges M, Möhlmann C, Farmer PB, Singh R and  Savolainen K

 

invited presentation:

NANOSH - Inflammatory and genotoxic effects of engineered nanomaterials

 

EuroNanoForum 2007, Düsseldorf, Germany

 

June 19-21, 2007

Pylkkänen L, Wolff H, Alenius H, Savolainen K

abstract/poster: The Effect of Nano-sized Titanium Dioxide Particles on Pulmonary Inflammation in Mice

ICTXI 2007, Montreal, Canada

July 15-19, 2007

Lindberg H, Falck G, Suhonen S, Savolainen K, Norppa H

abstract/poster: Induction of DNA damage and micronuclei by carbon nanotubes in human bronchial epithelial cells

37th Annual EEMS meeting, Basel, Switzerland

September 9-13, 2007

 

 

Norppa H, Pylkkänen L, Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Alenius H, Savolainen K

 

abstract/poster: Genotoxic and inflammatory effects of nanoparticles

 

37th Annual EEMS meeting, Basel, Switzerland

September 9-13, 2007

 

 

Savolainen K

invited presentation: Vision on safe nanoparticles and nanotechnologies: Global, EU and Finnish perspective

Safe Nanotechnologies: Enabling responsible business opportunities - Workshop, Espoo, Finland

November 1, 2007

Jankowska E, Zatorski W, Pośniak M

 

poster:

Emission of nanoparticles in the process of developing new polymers 

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Pylkkänen L, Rossi E,  Leino M, Wolff H, Savolainen K, and Alenius H

 

oral presentation: effects OF NANO-SIZED TITANIUM DIOXIDE EXPOSURE on ALLERGIC ASTHMA

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Rossi E , Pylkkänen L,  Nykäsenoja H, Wolff H, Alenius H, and Savolainen K

 

ABSTRACT/POSTER: AcUtE EFFECTs of aerosol exposure of TITANIUM DIOXIDE on airway INFLAMMATION IN MICE

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Lindberg H, Falck G, Suhonen S, Vippola M, Vanhala E, Savolainen K and Norppa H

abstract/poster:

GENOTOXICITY OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS IN VITRO

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Vippola M, Vanhala E,  Savolainen K and  Norppa H

abstract/poster:

GENOTOXICITY OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE IN VITRO

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Hannukainen K, Lindberg H, Falck G, Järventaus H, Vippola M, Vanhala E, Savolainen K and Norppa H

 

abstract/poster:

GENOTOXICITY OF NANOSIZED TITANIUM DIOXIDE IN HUMAN LYMPHOCYTES IN VITRO

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Koivisto J, Alenius H, Hämeri K, Jokiniemi J, Joutsensaari J, Norppa H, Miettinen M, Pasanen P, Pylkkänen L, Rossi E, Tuomi T, Vippola M

 

abstract/poster:

Production and characterization of engineered titanium dioxide nanoparticles for in vitro toxicity tests

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Vippola M, Falck GC-M, Lindberg HK, Suhonen S, Vanhala E, Norppa H, Tossavainen A, Tuomi T

 

abstract/poster:

Preparation of nanoparticle dispersions for genotoxicity testing

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Norppa H, Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Savolainen K

oral presentations:

Genotoxic effects of nanomaterials

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Berges M

 

invited presentations:

Control technologies to prevent exposure to nanoparticles

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Mark D

invited presentations: Managing nanotechnology risks to workers: Integration of safety into workplace practices

 

EuroNanOSH, Helsinki, Finland

 

December 3-5, 2007

Norppa H, Falck GC-M, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Hannukainen KS, Savolainen K

 

invited presentation:

Genotoxicity of nanomaterials

 

International Conference on Nanomaterial Toxicology (ICONTOX 2008), Lucknow, India

 

February 5-7, 2008

SAVOLAINEN K, ALENIUS H, PYLKKÄNEN L, NORPPA H, FALCK G, HÄMERI K, KOIVISTO K, VIPPOLA M, TUOMI T, MARK D, BARD D, BROUWER D, SINGH R, FARMER P, JANKOWSKA E AND KROMBACH F

 

invited presentation:

Safety of Nanotechnologies and Engineered Nanoparticles

 

3rd Mexican Workshop on Nanostructured Materials, Mexico City, Mexico

June 11-13, 2008

Mark D

invited presentation:

Problems and experience of measuring worker exposure to manufactured nanoparticles

11th International Inhalation Symposium (INIS) - Benefits and Risks of Inhaled Engineered Nanoparticles, Hannover, Germany

 

 

June 11-14, 2008

Berges M

invited presentation Workplace exposure characterization at a TiO2 nanoparticle production site

11th International Inhalation Symposium (INIS) - Benefits and Risks of Inhaled Engineered Nanoparticles, Hannover, Germany

 

 

June 11-14, 2008

Krombach F

invited presentation: Thrombogenic effects of nano-sized carbon particles in vivo

11th International Inhalation Symposium (INIS) - Benefits and Risks of Inhaled Engineered Nanoparticles, Hannover, Germany

 

 

June 11-14, 2008

Khandoga A, Stöger T, Schulz H, Krombach F

 

abstract:

Thrombogenic effects of nanosized carbon particles in vivo

 

11th International Inhalation Symposium (INIS) - Benefits and Risks of Inhaled Engineered Nanoparticles, Hannover, Germany

 

June 11-14, 2008

Bihari P, Vippola M, Schultes S, Coester C, Tuomi T, Rehberg M, Krombach F

 

abstract:

Optimized dispersion of nanoparticles for biological in vitro and in vivo studies

 

NanoTox-2008, Zürich, Switzerland

 

September 7-10, 2008

Khandoga A, Stöger T, Schulz H, Krombach F

 

abstract:

Platelet adhesion and fibrinogen deposition in murine microvessels upon both intraarterial administration and inhalation of nanosized carbon particles

 

NanoTox-2008, Zürich, Switzerland

 

September 7-10, 2008

Lindberg HK, Falck G, Suhonen S, Catalán J, Vippola M, Vanhala E, Savolainen K, Norppa H

 

abstract/poster:

Genotoxicity of single and multiwall carbon nanotubes in human bronchial epithelial cells and mesothelial cells in vitro

 

NanoTox-2008, Zürich, Switzerland

 

September 7-10, 2008

Falck G, Lindberg H, Suhonen S, Vippola M, Vanhala E, Savolainen K, Norppa H

 

abstract/poster:

Genotoxicity of TiO2 in human bronchial epithelial cells in vitro

 

NanoTox-2008, Zürich, Switzerland

 

September 7-10, 2008

Rossi E, Pylkkänen L, Savolainen K, Alenius H

 

abstract/poster:

Acute effects of aerosol exposure of different titanium dioxide types on airway inflammation in mice

 

NanoTox-2008, Zürich, Switzerland

 

September 7-10, 2008

Savolainen K, Pylkkänen L, Norppa H, Falck G, Lindberg H, Tuomi T, Alenius H, Brower D,Mark D, Bard D, Berges M,  Jankowska E, Posniak M, Farmer P,Singh R and Krombach F

abstract:

Vision on Safe Nanoparticles and Nanotechnologies: Global and EU Perspective. Nanosafety and REACH

 

Eurotox 2008, Crete, Greece

 

October 5-8, 2008