Our research group obtained in 2021 a financial support from the Region Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes (called “Amorçage Europe”) to prepare the submission of an European project within the Horizon Europe Framework (MSCA Doctoral Network).
Our current and recent projects
| Dates | Project | Full name | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | PHARMATOX | Temporal and spatial variation in pharmaceutical concentrations in urban and agricultural stream: resulting effects on periphytic and sediment microbial communities.
Project Leader |
Rhône Méditerranée Corse Water Agency |
| 2021-2024 | PESTINTER | Evaluation of multiple effects (social and environmental) of pesticides contamination in aquatic ecosystems : an interdisciplinary pilot case-study (la Cleurie, Vosges).
Project Partner |
French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) |
| 2021-2024 | TAPIOCA | Characterize chronic exposure to transformation products from phytopharmaceutical products and their ecotoxicological effects in aquatic ecosystems.
Project Partner |
French Office for Biodiversity (OFB) and the French Ministry of the Environment – ECOPHYTO Plan |
| 2018-2022 | ANTIBIOTOX | Fate of antibiotics and associated resistance genes in agroecosystems: ecotoxicological risk for functional microbial communities of receiving river systems.
Project Partner (responsible for WPs 3 and 4) |
French Research Agency ANR |
| 2018-2021 | ANTIBIOTOOLS | A set of tools to monitor antibiotic and antibiotic resistances in aquatic ecosystems.
Project Leader |
French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) |
| 2018-2020 | PERSORESTO | Efficiency and social perception of the restoration of the Tillet River and of the water quality of the Bourget Lake.
Project Leader |
Rhône Méditerranée Corse Water Agency |
| 2017-2019 | COMMUSED | Structural and functional assessment of benthic microbial and invertebrate communities to evaluate the ecological quality of polluted rivers.
Project Leader |
Rhône Méditerranée Corse Water Agency |
| 2017-2018 | SANO-FILMS | Molecular and functional study of microbial biofilms to assess ecotoxicological effects of pharmaceutical industry effluents.
Project Leader |
SANOFI |
| 2017-2018 | SEDIPICT | Validation and application of Pollution Induced Community Tolerance (PICT) measurement to evaluate in situ effects of pollutants on sediment microbial communities.
Project Leader |
French Agency for Biodiversity (AFB) |
| 2017-2018 | TRACES | Transfer and ecotoxicological effects of metals in alpine streams surrounding disused mines.
Project Partner |
EC2CO Program |
| 2016-2019 | IMPACT-CE | Development and transfer of chemical and biological tools to monitor the impact of agricultural practices on lotic ecosystems.
Project Partner |
French Agency for Biodiversity (AFB) and the French Ministry of the Environment – ECOPHYTO Plan |
| 2016-2018 | COOPERA | French-Swiss project to develop ecotoxicological tools at community level to assess the ecological quality of contaminated sediments.
Project Leader |
French Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region
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| 2016-2018 | ECOBIOPEST | Effects of pesticides on lotic ecosystems in the Auvergne territory: functional response and adaptation of leaf litter microbial communities.
Project Partner |
Loire-Bretagne Water Agency |