COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
Previous actions of WG 4Previous actions of WG 4
Numerous presentations on analytical methods for the determination of xenobiotics in the urban water cycle (Pharmaceuticals, Transformation products, EDC)
Preparation and evaluation of a questionnaire on COST 636 target compounds
Preparation of an intercomparison exercise for steroidal hormones in waste water
Discussion for the preparation of a textbook on analytical methods for xenobiotics in the urban water cycle
Session on sampling issues Session on effect-related analytical methods (WG 3)
COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
Topics for WG 4 in 2008Topics for WG 4 in 2008
Performance and evaluation of an intercomparison exercise for steroidal hormones in waste water
Contribution to a textbook on analytical methods for xenobiotics in the urban water cycle
Session on Analysis of sediments and suspended matter/Colloidal material
Session on Analysis of emerging compounds (perfluorinated compounds, nitrosamines,…)
Session on Sampling
COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
Months 25 – 30Months 25 – 30
Interlaboratory study: Preparation of the samples Shipment of the samples Analysis Evaluation of results
Textbook: Preparation of a draft concept (Rolf-Alexander) Definition of chapters Agreement on contributions and authors Preparation of draft chapters (sampling!!!)
COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
Months 31 – 36Months 31 – 36
Interlaboratory study:
Discussion of the results
Preparation of a publication
Textbook:
Preparation of contributions
Fine-tuning of text
COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
WG 4: MeetingsWG 4: Meetings
Spring 2008 (April, 14 - 15; Dübendorf): Interlaboratory-exercise: Discussion of results Textbook: Discussion of draft chapters (sampling) Together with WG 2: Sampling/Modelling; new project ideas
Autumn 2008 (Novi Sad): Interlaboratory-exercise: Presentation of results Textbook: Discussion of final versions Molecular markers Analysis of sediments and suspended matter, colloidal matter Analytical methods for emerging contaminants
COST Action 6365th Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 10-12, 2007
Future topicsFuture topics
Advanced analytical technologies (incl. biosensors, nanotechnologies, adsorbents)
Invite company representatives, additional experts
Quality control for research laboratories Minimum requirements for publications of analytical methods
Tools for toxicity evaluation, TIE (together with WG3)
Sum parameters
Analytical methods for identification of sources (together with WG1)
Concepts for identification of future emerging compounds
Analysis of chiral compounds