200 ans de la cristallerie du Val Saint Lambert
2026 marquera les 200 ans de la cristallerie du Val Saint Lambert. L’Université de Liège a décidé de réaliser une exposition portant sur le verre dans la société actuelle.
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Acting on a proposal from the Minister for the Environment, Céline Tellier, the Walloon Government today approved the creation of an independent scientific council to advise the Government and examine all the consequences of per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS) on human health. The Government has specified the tasks and composition of this group of six experts, including Corinne Charlier, Jean-François Deliège, Gauthier Eppe and Célia Joaquim Justo, scientists at the University of Liège.
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ollowing information on the presence of PFAS in the environment, and more specifically in the drinking water distributed between October 2021 and March 2023 in the municipalities served by the Chièvres well, the Walloon Government has undertaken to take a series of measures to protect citizens and the environment from exposure to such pollutants.
Last Thursday, the Walloon Government tasked Environment Minister Céline Tellier with rapidly putting forward proposals to set up a group of scientific experts to advise the Government and examine all the consequences of PFAS for people's health. On 22 November, the Walloon Government approved this group of experts' constitution, composition and precise remit.
The Scientific Advisory Board is made up of a wide range of complementary academic and scientific profiles with considerable expertise in the field of PFAS.
The Scientific Advisory Board is made up of the following members, who may be added to as required:
The Council's general remit will be to advise the Government and examine the health consequences of PFAS.
The tasks to be carried out as a matter of urgency by the Scientific Advisory Board are as follows:
Once these emergencies have been met, the Council's remit will be to:
In a second phase, the Walloon Government will examine the possible need to take measures relating to the other substances covered by the decree on drinking water passed by the Walloon Parliament last April. The Government may ask the Council to do so.
The Council will meet as soon as possible to carry out its urgent tasks as a matter of priority.
2026 marquera les 200 ans de la cristallerie du Val Saint Lambert. L’Université de Liège a décidé de réaliser une exposition portant sur le verre dans la société actuelle.
A new study at ULiège and a call to established entrepreneurs and young entrepreneurs in student incubators
Prof. David Lyden (Weill Cornell Medical College) inaugurated at ULiège the series of lectures and meetings in Belgium on The pre-metastatic nice concept.