SETAC GLB Corner SETAC EUROPE - German

SETAC GLB Corner
SETAC EUROPE - German-Language Branch e.V. (SETAC GLB) is a regional branch of SETAC Europe,
representing the interest of SETAC in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. SETAC GLB provides an
open forum in the region of Germany, Austria and Switzerland for scientists and institutions engaged
in the study of environmental problems, management and regulation of natural resources,
education, research and development, and manufacturing.
SETAC GLB organises an annual German language meeting with the main purpose to provide an
overview about regional research and developments in the field of ecotoxicology and environmental
chemistry and to support contacts between people from academia, government or industry involved
in this area.
Visit our homepage: http://www.setac-glb.org/
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A special issue of the German SETAC-GLB associated journal UWSF – Z Umweltchem Ökotox
(UWSF) in 2006 addressed the history of ecotoxicology and environmental chemistry in the
German-language region. Downloads in open access
Thematic series in Environmental Sciences Europe (ESEU) related to SETAC GLB (updated
frequently):
o SETAC GLB Corner
o Progress in Ecotoxicology, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology
This year, September 7 – 10, the annual meeting of the SETAC GLB will take place at the ETH
in Zurich, Switzerland. (See link below)
Young Scientist SETAC GLB Award. SETAC GLB awards an annual prize sponsored by FCI and
Rifcon to contribute to an improvement in environmental education and science. Further
details
SETAC GLB is also engaged in improving the further education of eco-toxicologists. In 2005
SETAC GLB and the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) have started a post-gradual
training course completed by a certificate ('Certified Ecotoxicologist’). Further details
Job offers
Commentary on Financial Research Support for Ecotoxicology and Environmental Chemistry
in Germany - Results of an Online Survey