Analytica Munich and annual meeting of the aeroHEALTH scientific advisory board

aeroHEALTH board spokesperson Prof. Zimmermann (Helmholtz Munich / University of Rostock) and project manager Dr. Hendryk Czech (Helmholtz Munich / University of Rostock) organized a series of lectures on "Aerosol & Health" at the Analytica conference on June 23, 2022 in Munich, presenting innovative measurement techniques and experimental concepts, aerosol sources, atmospheric aging and health...
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Manuscript acceptance in Environment International from first joint aeroHEALTH campaig

aeroHEALTH announces the manuscript acceptance of in-depth biological mechanism analysis from first joint comprehensive study combining biological effects and aerosol physical/chemical analysis of anthropogenic and biogenic secondary organic aerosols (SOA) in Environment International. In Pardo et al., human bronchial cells BEAS-2B were exposed at Air-Liquid-Interface to soot particles (SP) as...
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Manuscript accepted in "Environmental Health Perspectives" from first joint aeroHEALTH campaign

aeroHEALTH announces the manuscript acceptance of its first joint comprehensive study combining biological effects and aerosol physical/chemical analysis of anthropogenic and biogenic secondary organic aerosols (SOA) in "Environmental Health Perspectives".
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Successful completion of the second joint aeroHEALTH campaign

End of 2021, aeroHEALTH successfully completed its second joint campaign, conducted at the ILMARI facility of the University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio.
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Prof. Y. Rudich visits the University of Rostock

During a short research stay, Prof. Y. Rudich from the Weizman Institute of Science visited the University of Rostock and was able to successfully complete some FTICR measurements of aged wood pyrolysis aerosols. Furthermore, discussions about a long-term cooperation with the rector of the University of Rostock, Prof. W. Schareck, took place.
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aeroHEALTH at the 16th National Conference on Health Economy 2021

The 16th National Conference on Health Economy 2021 took place in Rostock from June 3rd to 4th. As this year's partner country of the conference, Israel was selected and aeroHEALTH was invited by the Rector of the University of Rostock, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schareck, to present itself to representatives from politics, science and industry alongside Israeli start-ups from the medical technology and...
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Novel Analytical Technique for VOC speciation appears on Outside Back Cover of Analyst

aeroHEALTH researchers from University of Rostock and Helmholtz Centre Munich (CMA) developed a novel fast gas chromatography (fastGC) instrument with integrated sampling of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and detection by single-photon ionisation (SPI) time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOFMS) with fastGC runtimes down to 15s. The instrument provides rapid analysis and resolution of isomers of...
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Virtual Scientific Advisory Board Meeting ahead of the midterm evaluation

On 12th May 2021, a virtual meeting with aeroHEALTH’s advisory board was realized in preparation for the midterm evaluation. Prof. Dr. Ralf Zimmermann (CMA/HMGU) and the Early Career Scientists Dr. Hendryk Czech (CMA/HMGU) and Dr. Michal Pardo (WIS) reported on structural and scientific developments during the evaluation period and research activities beyond. Afterwards, upcoming experiments, such...
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TV Broadcast "Luftqualität in Wohngebieten" - Prof. Dr. Ralf Zimmermann on fine dust pollution from wood-burning stoves

TV Broadcast "nano" on 3sat from the 31st March, 2021. Prof. Dr. Ralf Zimmermann gave an interview about the importance of separation systems in wood-burning stoves due to the alarmingly high concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the exhaust fumes from burning wood. TV-Broadcast >
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