On Monday, 8th July, Prof. Melanie MacGregor, a leading figure in the field of nano- and microplastics research visited us. MacGregor, who heads the Australian Nano and Microplastic Research Consortium , engaged with an audience of VITO staff members.
The meeting provided a platform for valuable exchanges on cutting-edge research and innovative solutions in tackling the global challenge of plastic pollution. MacGregor shared insights from her work in Australia, highlighting recent advancements and collaborative opportunities in nano and microplastic research. The event underscored the importance of international collaboration in addressing environmental challenges and fostering sustainable solutions.
Overall, the meeting was a success, leaving the VITO staff inspired and eager to explore new research pathways and partnerships in the field of environmental technology.