In the first board meeting from AMINAR (6.3.26) the following roles within the society have been assigned by unanimous vote: President – Verena PICHLER President (elect) – Thomas MEISEL Finances – Markus BRANDSTETTER Public Outreach/Homepage – Verena KOPATZ Secretary – Angela HORVATH

Research on the potential impacts of microplastics on human health has developed rapidly and attracted growing interest. As the field continues to evolve, it is important for researchers to remain attentive to ongoing discussions regarding study design and methodological quality, in order to support robust, transparent, and scientifically sound research practices. A recently featured article…

Happy New Year 2026 – it is official 🌱 2026 marks an important milestone for Austrian Micro- and Nanoplastic Research With the foundation of AMINAR – the Austrian Micro- and Nanoplastic Research Society, we are creating a dedicated scientific platform to promote, connect, and disseminate cutting-edge results in micro- and nanoplastic research. This initiative aims…