Project cooperationUpdated on 26 January 2026
Partner Search: Integrating Neurocognitive Ageing into Climate‑Related Exposome Research
Project manager at Pere Virgili Health Research Institute (IISPV)
Tarragona, Spain
About
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-02
Integrating climate-related exposures into the human exposome and characterising
1. Organisation Information
Organisation name: Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) Department / Unit: Laboratori de Toxicologia i Salut Mediambiental (LTSM) – IISPV Country: Spain Type of organisation: University / Research Institute Website: https://www.urv.cat / https://www.iispv.cat
2. Contact Person
Name: Dr. Margarita Torrente Position: Senior Lecturer in Psychobiology; PI of Consolidated Research Group (2021SGR105) Email: margarita.torrente@urv.cat ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8901-6345
3. Expertise Related to the Call
Exposome & Environmental Health
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Human biomonitoring and exposure assessment (chemical pollutants, stressors, lifestyle).
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Integration of environmental, biological and behavioural data into exposome frameworks.
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Experience in environmental epidemiology and health impact modelling.
Neuropsychology & Multi-Omics Integration
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Early detection of cognitive decline using behavioural and functional markers.
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Research on gut microbiota–brain interactions and multi-omics approaches.
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Development of risk stratification tools combining environmental, clinical and neuropsychological variables.
Data Science & Modelling
- Multivariate statistical analysis for exposure–response modelling, supporting machine-learning partners for advanced modelling tasksLongitudinal cohort data handling and integration/harmonisation of heterogeneous datasetsStrong experience in translational research and ensuring clinical relevance.
4. Role Sought in the Consortium
We seek to join as a partner (not coordinator). Potential contributions include:
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Exposome characterisation from a neurocognitive and ageing perspective.
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Cognitive and functional assessment in human cohorts.
Contribution to multi-omics and microbiome–brain integrationMultivariate statistical analysis, data interpretation and support to dissemination activities5. Previous Experience
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20 years of research in neuropsychology, ageing and environmental health.
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Participation in national and international R&D projects.
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Member of NEUROAGE network (AGAUR R+D+I Networks, 2025–2028).
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Strong publication record and experience in multi-omics and exposome-related research.
6. Why Partner With Us
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Strong interdisciplinary environment combining toxicology, epidemiology, neuropsychology and omics.
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Access to environmental, biological and cognitive assessment tools.
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Expertise in exposome science and ageing-related vulnerability.
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Commitment to FAIR data, open science and policy-relevant outcomes.
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Project cooperation
- DESTINATION 2: HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-ENVHLTH-01: Towards a better understanding and anticipation of the impacts of climate change on health
Neus González
Project manager at Pere Virgili Health Research Institute (IISPV)
Tarragona, Spain
Project cooperation
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-02 Collaboration Offer
Elif Yıldırım
R&D Specialist at Dogus Bilgi Islem ve Teknoloji Hizmetleri A.S.
İstanbul, Türkiye
Project cooperation
HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-ENVHLTH-01 (NCDs & individual safety).
- Partner seeks Consortium/Coordinator
- DESTINATION 2: HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-ENVHLTH-01: Towards a better understanding and anticipation of the impacts of climate change on health
Susana Cristobal
Professor at Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden