SPRINT Ask the Author Webinar
Date: 3rd June 2025
Time: 13:30-14:30 CET
Speakers: Paul Scheepers (Radboud University) and Daniel Figueiredo (Utrecht University)
Join us for the next SPRINT webinar, where our researchers will present findings about pesticides and indoor house dust. You will also have the opportunity to ask the researchers questions about their work.
Registration is free of charge.
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Our chief science coordinator, Associate Professor Paul Scheepers, will present SPRINT-based research about pesticides and indoor dust. He will provide an overview of two recently published papers, both of which explore pesticide residues in indoor house dust across Europe and in Argentina.
Read the papers here:
Occurrence of pesticide residues in indoor dust of farmworker households across Europe and Argentina:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969723064240?via%3Dihub
Pesticide contamination in indoor home dust: A pilot study of non-occupational exposure in Argentina:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749125005810?via%3Dihub
Dr Daniel Figueiredo, also a SPRINT partner, will present some of his wider research about indoor house dust, including his paper about pesticides in doormat and floor dust from homes.
Read Daniel's paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026974912200238X
In advance of the webinar, check out our blog about indoor house dust: https://sprint-h2020.eu/index.php/blog/item/11-pesticide-residues-in-indoor-house-dust-of-farming-households-recommendations-for-minimising-exposure
