Stubborn oysters could hold key: Brighton joins team to remove harmful hormone changing pollutants from the environment

EU Interreg Channel’s ‘Project RedPol’ is part of a €1.96m operation which involves researchers from six partners made up of four universities (Brighton, Portsmouth, Caen and Le Harve), French company TOXEM and existing University of Brighton collaborators Chichester Harbour Conservancy.

Brighton will receive around €300,000 for its part in the project, which will be led by Dr Corina Ciocan, Senior Lecturer in the university’s School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences and the  Centre for Aquatic Environments.