BioMAP 7, Lisbon, Portugal, 2015

The BIOMAP 7 National Organizing Committee of C2TN - Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa) organized, with the high patronage of his Excellency, the President of the Republic of Portugal, the 7th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BIOMAP 7). The event took place in the Pavilion of Knowledge - Ciência Viva (Lisbon) between 14th and 19th of June 2015.

This is the third time that BIOMAP was organized in Portugal. It was a pleasure and an honor for C2TN - Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa) to host such an important meeting of researchers, policy makers and practitioners in environmental sciences from all over the world.

BioMAP 6, Cesme, Turkey, 2012

The 6th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BioMAP) was organized by the Department of Chemistry of the Middle East Technical University of Ankara, Turkey and took place at the famous vacation resort Cesme, Izmir, Turkey,  between 15 - 19 October 2012.

The program was composed of key note speakers, oral and poster participants. The objective of the workshop focused on qualitative and quantitative aspects of biomonitoring the deposition of atmospheric pollutants. Biomonitoring of air quality continues to be a key issue for achieving sustainable development and health impact.

Topics of the workshop was given to atmospheric and terrestrial correlated pollution, combination of source profiles and geographical information and advantages of nuclear and related analytical techniques.

BioMAP 5, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2009

The 5th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BioMAP) took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the Regente Palace Hotel from 20 - 24 of September 2009.

Attention was focused on qualitative and quantitative aspects of biomonitoring of deposition of atmospheric pollutants. Topics included issues relating air pollutants to exposure and human health, aspects of atmospheric pollution biomonitoring and its use for emission source identification. Furthermore, attention was given to atmospheric and terrestrial correlated pollution, combination of source profiles and geographical information and advantages of nuclear and related analytical techniques.

BioMAP 3, Bled, Slovenia, 2003

The 3rd International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BioMAP) was organized by Prof. Zvonka Jeran from the Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

The workshop took place in Bled, Slovenia, at the Hotel Toplice from 21 - 25 of September 2003.

BioMAP 2, Azores, Portugal, 2000

The 2nd International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BioMAP) was organized by ITN - Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear in collaboration with the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency and the Universidade dos Açores on Azores Islands, Portugal, August 28 - September 3, 2000.

BioMAP 1, Lisbon, Portugal, 1997

The 1st International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution was organized by ITN - Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear in collaboration with the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency in Lisbon, Portugal from 21 - 24 of September, 1997.