Eli Thoré

New paper in Proceedings B: about chemicals and biological invasions

Our latest review, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, explores how chemical pollution and biological invasions – two major drivers of global change – interact to shape ecosystems. While both stressors are well known to affect wildlife and ecosystem health, their combined impacts are still rarely studied. In this paper, we synthesize existing […]

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Back in Umeå

This week, I was at the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Umeå — a place that always feels like coming home. 🇸🇪 It was great to catch up with my friend and collaborator Tomas Brodin. Check out his awesome work here!

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Coming soon: crash course in ecotoxicology

At the end of May 2026, our team will host a three-day training school titled “Crash course in ecotoxicology: from concepts to practice”. This hands-on course is designed for early-career researchers, PhD students, and postdocs interested in understanding how chemicals affect organisms and ecosystems. Through lectures, case studies, and lab work, participants will explore the

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Extended deadline for the Pairi Daiza grant

The Pairi Daiza Foundation, in collaboration with the Royal Belgian Zoological Society, launched the 2025 Pairi Daiza Foundation grant for Biodiversity and Conservation research! This €2,500 grant supports innovative projects linked to animal biodiversity conservation, from fieldwork to collaborations with zoos, aquaria, museums, or research institutions worldwide. MSc students, PhD students, and early-career postdocs (≤ 5 years

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New advanced expertise in the LAB

Over the past period, our postdoc Dr. Omayma Missawi has followed an intensive training “Advancing Risk Assessment and Compliance with European Regulations“, supported by the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX) and part of the European Registered Toxicologist (ERT) certification program. Super valuable experience, and great to have this expertise in

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