Tara Barton-Maclaren, thematic leader of ICEDA, received the V.E Henderson award from the Society of Toxicology of Canada

Created in 1969 by the Society of Toxicology of Canada, the V.E Henderson award is designed to honour an individual who has made a significant contribution to the discipline of toxicology in Canada. This year, this award was given to Tara Barton-Maclaren, our thematic leader. Last year, this award was Read more…

Patrick Drogui, member of ICEDA, has developed a process for eliminating microplastics in wastewater

Wastewater can carry high concentrations of microplastics into the environment. These small particles can come from our clothes, usually as microfibers. Our member Patrick Drogui and his research team decided to degrade the particles by electrolytic oxidation, a process not requiring the addition of chemicals. “Using electrodes, we generate hydroxyl Read more…