During 11 – 15 May 2025, the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC 2025) was successfully held in Vienna, Austria.
The annual conference was organized by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry and this year it included oral and poster presentations on 8 different tracks, encompassing a total of 98 sessions, as well as seminars, discussions and numerous parallel events, covering a wide range of scientific areas of expertise.
TrAMS group participated with 16 poster presentations and 4 oral presentations in a total of 6 different sessions. Scientific results of several environmental research projects of the group in collaboration with national and European institutes and universities were displayed in the conference.
TrAMS group Postdoctoral researchers, PhD candidates and research collaborators presented the following studies:
Poster presentations:
Session 2.10: Integrative Approaches to Biomonitoring and Wildlife Toxicity: Improving the Assessment of Exposure and Effects of Legacy and Emerging Contaminants.
2.10.P-We115 Monitoring Chemicals Exposure and Mixture Effects in Terrestrial Food Chains in Europe
Paola Movalli1, Georgios Gkotsis, Reza Aalizadeh, Nikolaos Boinis, Antigoni Konomi, Faidra-Angeliki Mourtzoukou, Eleni Panagopoulou, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Guy Duke, Peter Fantke, Peter Oswald, Martina Oswaldova, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Koos Biesmeijer, Aglaia Bouma, Becky Dejardins, Barbara Gravendeel, Liselotte Rambonnet, Tom M. Nolte, Vincent van de Pas, Jan Wieringa, Henrik Barmentlo, Philipp Kropf, Olivier Jolliet, Susan Oginah, Laura Scherer, Martina G. Vijver, Romana Hornek-Gausterer, Oliver Machate, Gabriele Treu, Sofia Gomes and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
2.10.P-We114 Generating Spatially and Temporally Matched Data at Pan-European Scale on Chemicals Exposure and Species Composition in Soils and Invertebrate Communities to Build Species Sensitivity Distributions
Paola Movalli, Koos Biesmeijer, Vincent Merckx, Elaine van Ommen Kloeke, Georgios Gkotsis, Reza Aalizadeh, Nikolaos Boinis, Antigoni Konomi, Faidra-Angeliki Mourtzoukou, Eleni Panagopoulou, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Peter Oswald, Martina Oswaldova, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Sofia Gomes and Guy Duke
2.10.P-We116 Free and Open Source Databases on Terrestrial Pollution of Wild Apex Predators
Tom M. Nolte, Philipp Kropf, Henrik Barmentlo, Gabriele Treu, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Susan Oginah, Peter Fantke, Georgios Gkotsis, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Martina G. Vijver, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Guy Duke, Koos Biesmeijer and Paola Movalli
2.10.P-We117 Monitoring Based Substance Prioritization – Tracing Chemical Pollution Through Apex Predators
Dominik Nerlich, Oliver Machate, Peter Von der Ohe, Reza Aalizadeh, Georgios Gkotsis, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Henner Hollert and Gabriele Treu
2.10.P-We141 Chemical Pollution & Biodiversity Loss: How to identify those chemicals that require our immediate attention?
Oliver Machate, Reza Aalizadeh, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Henrik Barmentlo, Guy Duke, Peter Fantke, Georgios Gkotsis, Romana Hornek-Gausterer, Marissa B Kosnik, Paola Movalli, Dominik Nerlich, Tom M. Nolte, Susan Oginah, Peter Von der Ohe, Peter Oswald, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Gabriele Treu and Laura Scherer
Session 3.01: Innovative Analytical Methodologies to Support Next-Generation Risk Assessment and Early Warning.
3.01.P-Tu197 A New Systems Approach Addressing Chemical Risks to Terrestrial Biodiversity in Europe
Guy Duke, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Paola Movalli, Susan Oginah, Gabriele Treu, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Marissa B Kosnik, Martina G. Vijver, Henrik Barmentlo, Koos Biesmeijer, Peter Fantke, Georgios Gkotsis, Romana Hornek-Gausterer, Olivier Jolliet, Oliver Machate, Peter Oswald, Laura Scherer and Jaroslav Slobodnik
3.01.P-Tu198 Integrated Solutions for Managing Contaminants of Emerging Concern: TerraChem’s Approach to Data, Modeling, and Visualization in Terrestrial Ecosystems
Nikiforos Alygizakis, Guy Duke, Paola Movalli, Susan Oginah, Gabriele Treu, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Marissa B Kosnik, Martina G. Vijver, Henrik Barmentlo, Koos Biesmeijer, Peter Fantke, Georgios Gkotsis, Romana Hornek-Gausterer, Olivier Jolliet, Oliver Machate, Peter Oswald, Laura Scherer and Jaroslav Slobodnik
Session 3.07: Wide-Scope Target and Non-Target Screening Strategies for Enhanced Chemical Coverage in Environmental Monitoring and Chemical Exposome Assessment.
3.07.P-Mo232 Suspect Screening of Endocrine Disruptive Compounds (EDCs) in the European Environment
Nina Huynh, Selim Ait-Aissa, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Azziz Assoumani, Anna Bialk-Bielinska, Elise Chatillon, Charlotte Coureau, Gaud Dervilly, Abd-El-Rahman El-Mais, Tina Kosjek, Martin Krauss, Antonio Lopez, Nicolas Macorps, Georgios Niarchos, Petra Pribylova, Kerstin Putz, Michael Schluesener, Coralie Soulier, Gunnar Thorsen, Linyan Zhu, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Katrin Vorkamp and Valeria Dulio
3.07.P-Mo234 Setting the Baseline of Contamination by Emerging Pollutants in the Saronikos Gulf, Greece, Utilizing State-of-the-Art HRMS Techniques and Novel Chemometric Tools
Rallis Lougkovois, Constantinos Parinos, Georgios Gkotsis, Maria-Christina Nika, Alexandra Pavlidou, Ioannis Hatzianestis and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
3.07.P-Mo235 Investigating the Chemical Imprint of Human-Related Activities on the Red Sea Marine Ecosystem Utilizing Novel Complementary Mass Spectrometric Techniques
Panagiota Kontogianni, Rallis Lougkovois, Georgios Gkotsis, Maria-Christina Nika, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Constantinos Parinos, Ioannis Hatzianestis, Yasser Abualnaja and Alexandra Pavlidou
Session 3.11: Integrating Ion Mobility Separations with HRMS: Transforming Environmental Contaminant Identification and Quantification Workflows
3.11.P-Th180 An Advanced Analytical Methodology for the Simultaneous Monitoring of more than 2,500 Emerging Pollutants in Soils and Biodiversity Leveraging the Technique LC-TIMS-HRMS
Georgios Gkotsis, Eleni Panagopoulou, Antigoni Konomi, Nikolaos Boinis, Faidra-Angeliki Mourtzoukou, Reza Aalizadeh, Nikiforos Alygizakis, Henrik Barmentlo, Guy Duke, Peter Fantke, Romana Hornek-Gausterer, Philipp Kropf, Oliver Machate, Paola Movalli, Dominik Nerlich, Tom M. Nolte, Susan Oginah, Peter Oswald, Dorte Themann, Gabriele Treu, Martina G. Vijver, Jaroslav Slobodnik and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
3.11.P-Th185 Are Collision Cross Section Values Comparable Across Different Ion Mobility Separation Instrumental Designs? An Interlaboratory Evaluation
Nikiforos Alygizakis, Konstantina Diamanti, Lubertus Bijlsma, Teresa Steininger-Mairinger, Jaroslav Slobodnik, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis and Alberto Celma
3.11.P-Th188 Overcoming Analytical Challenges in Xenometabolome Assessment – From Isomer Separation to Comprehensive MS/MS Coverage Combining LC-HRMS with TIMS-PASEF
Dimitrios E. Damalas, Carsten Baessmann and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
3.11.P-Th189 Investigating the Effect of Combining Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry with HRMS and its Resulting Data Acquisition Modes in Untargeted Workflows for Identifying Emerging Contaminants
Konstantina Diamanti, Dimitrios E. Damalas, Carsten Baessmann, Birgit Schneider and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
3.11.P-Th192 Exploring the Integration Benefits of Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry (IMS) and MS2 Analytical Workflows with MALDI-HRMS for Small Molecule Analysis; Zebrafish Exposed to Xenobiotics as a Case Study
Eleni Aleiferi, Dimitrios E. Damalas, Eleni Panagopoulou and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
Session 3.20: Chemical Fate in the Soil-Plant-System and Related Impacts and Risks
3.20.P-We300 Wide-Scope Screening of Over 2000 Micropollutants and Transformation Products in Agricultural Soils under Long-Term Reclaimed Water Irrigation
Vasiliki G. Beretsou, Iakovos C. Iakovides, Georgios Gkotsis, Maria-Christina Nika, Anastasis Christou, Costas Michael, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis and Despo Fatta-Kassinos
Oral presentations:
Session 1.11: Unraveling the Complexities of PFAS From Environmental Toxicology to Human Health
1.11.T-02 Upscaling PFAS Dynamics from Trophic Chains to Ecosystem Responses in an AFFF Contaminated Environment
Davide Goulandris, Marios Kostakis, Georgios Gkotsis, Triantafyllos-Dimitrios Gerokonstantis, Maria-Christina Nika, Davide Rotondo, Candida Lorusso, Antonio Calisi, Giorgio Mancinelli, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis and Francesco Dondero
Session 3.07: Wide-Scope Target and Non-Target Screening Strategies for Enhanced Chemical Coverage in Environmental Monitoring and Chemical Exposome Assessment.
3.07.B.T-02 Chemical Characterization of the Prenatal Exposome Through the Analysis of Cord Blood Samples Using Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry – High Resolution Mass Spectrometry
Konstantina Diamanti, Ruben Gil-Solsona, Ina Routsai, Maria-Christina Nika, Esteban Restrepo Montes, Mariona Bustamante, Maria Foraster, Jordi Sunyer, Maria Dolores Gomez-Roig, Elisa Llurba, Ioar Rivas, Mireia Gascon, Martine Vrijheid, Payam Dadvand, Pablo Gago Ferrero and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
Session 3.09: Future of Suspect and Non-Target Screening to Monitor Emerging Contaminants in the Environment
3.09.A.T-01 Integrating TIMS-PASEF with LC-HRMS and Biotransformation-Driven Suspect and Non-Target Screening Workflows to Address Key Challenges in Xenometabolome Analysis
Dimitrios E. Damalas, Carsten Baessmann and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
Session 3.11: Integrating Ion Mobility Separations with HRMS: Transforming Environmental Contaminant Identification and Quantification Workflows
3.11.T-02 Unveiling the PFAS Fingerprint in Biota Leveraging the Technique LC-VIP HESI(-)-TIMS-HRMS and Untargeted Workflows
Georgios Gkotsis, Dimitrios E. Damalas, Reza Aalizadeh, Ilona Nordhorn, Carsten Baessmann and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
