Welcome to NanoReTox
NanoReTox is a European Commission funded research project aiming to identify the potential risks to the environment and human health posed by free engineered (i.e. manmade) nanomaterials. The full title of the project is "The Reactivity and Toxicity of Engineered Nanoparticles: Risks to the Environment and Human Health".
The NanoReTox consortium consists of 11 academic partners in Europe, including 2 SMEs, and 1 US academic partner:
| Institution | Abbr. | Location | |
| 1 (co-ordinator) | Natural History Museum | NHM | UK |
| 2 | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine | IMPERIAL | UK |
| 3 | Roskilde Universitetscenter | RU | Denmark |
| 4 | Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis | UNS | France |
| 5 | Université Catholique de l’Ouest | UCO | France |
| 6 | Universidad del Pais Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea | UPV-EHU | Spain |
| 7 | Commission of the European Communities – Directorate General Joint Research Centre | JRC | Belgium |
| 8 | Universita di Pisa | UNIPI | Italy |
| 9 | Ahava – Dead Sea Laboratories Ltd | DSL | Israel |
| 10 | King’s College London | KCL | UK |
| 11 | United States Geological Survey | USGS | USA |
| 12 | Intrinsiq Materials Ltd | IML | UK |