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PlastInLyon Exchange Day

On February 5, 2026

9.30 - 17.00
Amphithéatre de l'ISA, 5 rue de la Doua, 69100 Villeurbanne

For this second session devoted to (micro)plastics in the PlastInLyon network's hydrosystems, come and discover the projects launched this year in Lyon, understand how non-profit organisations are tackling this issue, and take part in a collaborative approach to addressing various challenges.

Audience

Students, PhD and researchers interested or working on the topic.


Programme


9.30  Coffee Welcome 


10.00  Opening 


10.10 Guest Conference  

  • When community organisations take on microplastics | Magalie Leroy et Stephen Kerckhove, Association Agir pour l'environnement

10.40 Presentation of new research projects 

  • Impact of micropollutants on macroinvertebrates in watercourses in a highly urbanised city | Mélanie Boël, LEHNA, ENTPE
  • Evolution of microplastic pollution in Guyanese ecosystems | Soline Lelay, LEHNA, ENTPE, Riverly INRAE
  • Impact of hydromorphology on residence time and fragmentation of macroplastics in rivers | Apoline Zahorka, LEHNA, ENTPE
  • Numerical simulation of microplastic transport through storm overflows, including the effects of physical and chemical interactions | Mohamed Omar Laouiti, LMFA, INSA de Lyon
  • Improving the characterisation of additives and microplastics in the environment | Simon Douai, ISA, LEHNA, Université Lyon 1

12.00  Lunch break 


14.10  Workshops

Two 50-minute workshops to choose from: 
  • Prospective | What new projects, collaborations and articles can we develop to advance the issues surrounding (micro)plastics? Any new ideas or suggestions are welcome 
  • Health & MPs | How can we develop links with health to better understand the impacts of (micro)plastics? 
  • Summer School | Initial thoughts on a summer school to promote and pass on the theoretical and practical knowledge of the Lyon community
  • Art & Science | How can art and science be combined to communicate the issues surrounding (micro)plastics and raise awareness among civil society?

16.00  Workshop feedback and closing remarks



Registration

 

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