Vienna, Austria | 29 April 2025 | Austria Center Vienna From 27 April to 3 May 2025, Vienna hosted the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, the largest European conference in Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences. The event featured over 1,000 scientific sessions and welcomed more...
by Evi Samoli & Maria-Iosifina Kasdagli | NKUA Epidemiological studies have consistently documented the adverse health effects of long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution on a variety of morbidity and mortality outcomes. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is responsible for approximately seven...
To celebrate National Air Day on April 12th, the ‘ObservAR’ group from C2TN - Centre for Nuclear Sciences and Technologies, Instituto Superior Técnico—organized the ‘ObservAR Workshop.’ The afternoon was filled with energy and knowledge-sharing, with 30 participants, including students and researchers, engaging in discussions around...
More than 2700 visitors at Open Day 2025 On April 5th, Instituto Superior Técnico opened its doors to over 2,700 visitors for its annual Open Day, offering a wide range of free activities for all ages. The Alameda campus hosted interactive exhibitions, lab tours, and hands-on...
We are pleased to announce that the MI-TRAP project will be featured at the upcoming EGU General Assembly 2025 in Session AS3.30, dedicated to air quality and atmospheric science. In an oral presentation titled “Advancing Collaborative Solutions to Transport-Related Air Pollution: Insights from the MI-TRAP...
by Giorgos Chatzinakos & Georgia Tseva | AMARANTHUS On 19 February 2025, MI-TRAP hosted its first International Living Lab (ILL) workshop in Berlin, held at the premises of Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) which is the National Meteorology Institute of Germany and a key partner in the project....
by Roberta Vecchi, Laura Cadeo, Vera BernardoniI| Department of Physics, Università degli Studi di Milano Among the air pollutants, atmospheric aerosol – also known as particulate matter (PM) - emerges as one of the major challenges to air quality. PM is acknowledged as one of...
The MI-TRAP Consortium convened in Berlin for its Annual General Assembly on February 18–19, bringing together representatives from 26 partner organizations to assess progress, exchange insights, and define the next steps for advancing urban air quality solutions. Over the course of two dynamic days, the...
We are pleased to announce a postdoctoral opportunity as part of the EU-funded MITRAP project, focusing on measuring and mitigating transport-related air pollution in Europe. This 2-year position is a collaboration between Wageningen University and IMT Nord Europe working on city pilot studies and key...
As part of our commitment to supporting diversity in research, MI-TRAP and our sister project Net4Cities launched Her STEM Story—a storytelling series honoring the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025. This series features four inspiring women from our projects, sharing their journeys,...