From left to right: Fatima-Zahra Lamghari Moubarrad (UCA), Jacques Noël (Université de Nice – CNRS), Juana María Delgado Saborit (UJI), Marine Blanloeuil (UB), Kristina Vacy (FINMH), Perla Gerges (USEK), Carole Rovere (Université de Nice), Karine Massé (UB), Anna Blasiak (JUK), Mohamed Bennis (UCA), Francisco Olucha Bordonau (UJI), Marc Landry (UB), Saadia Ba M’Hamed (UCA), Liana Fattore (IN-CNR), Marco Bernasconi (Flanat), Walid Hleihel (USEK), Olfa Masmoudi (UTM), Amira Zaky (AU), Imen Hajji Sfaxi (UTM), Yassine Ait Bali (UCA), Abderrazzak Ghanima (UCA)
We have assembled 11 beneficiary and 3 third country partners. The beneficiaries comprise 8 academics and 3 SMEs. The Third countries are
academics in South Mediterranean countries and Australia. Together,
the world- class PsyCoMed consortium is ideally placed to undertake the proposed studies, provide major insights into pollutant induced
psychiatric and neurological disorders,
and identify natural substances as therapeutic agents.
Université de Bordeaux is the coordinating organisation for the PsyCoMed project.
The University of Bordeaux, heir to a history of nearly six centuries, is a multidisciplinary university with deep regional roots that reach out to the European and international level. It is now striving to rise to the challenge of environmental and societal transitions and improve the well-being of its entire community.
Contact person: Pr. Marc Landry
Lying at the cross-roads of the Mediterranean, UM has been, over its 400-year history, the hub for international academic exchange on the island. UM is the leading higher education institution in Malta and its structures are in line with the Bologna Process and the European Higher Education area.
The Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) is the largest public research institution in Italy, the only one under the Research Ministry performing multidisciplinary activities.
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The Jagiellonian University (JUK) is the oldest higher education institution in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded in 1364 by the Polish king Casimir the Great. The Jubilee years 2015 marked the 650th anniversary of this remarkable event. Since its very beginning, the Jagiellonian University has been an international institution.
Contact person: Anna Blasiak
The National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is a major player in basic research on the global stage and the only organisation in France that is active in all fields of science.
Contact Person: Jacques Noël
The Universitat Jaume I (UJI) is a young university whose mission is to further knowledge by conducting high-quality research that is capable of reaching society, as well as attracting research talent and external funding. Since 1991, the UJI has earned a reputation for serious and relevant scientific work.
Contact person: Pr. Francisco Eliseo Olucha Bordonau
The University of Tunis – El Manar is a university located in Tunis, capital of Tunisia, founded in 1987 under the name of University of Science, Technology and Medicine of Tunis and then became University of Tunis – El Manar in 2000.
Contact person: Pr. Olfa Masmoudi
FLANAT RESEARCH is a family owned Italian Company with more than a decade-long experience in plant extracts and ingredients for supplements, functional food, cosmetic and feed- formulations.
For 14 years, Laboratoire Watchfrog helps to address endocrine disruptors issues. Their mission is to provide data which contributes towards the evaluation of the security of chemicals, products, packaging and water samples.
Contact person: Dr. Gregory Lemkine
BenePhyt offers support in ecosystem modeling and global health projects, as well as in actions so safeguard biocultural heritage.
Contact person: Dr. Hugues Petitjean
Alexandria University is one of the largest universities in Egypt, and the third university established after Cairo University and the American University in Cairo. Alexandria University has 21 faculties and 3 institutes that teach different types of social, medical, engineering, mathematics and other science.
Contact person: Pr. Amira Zaky
Unique among universities in Lebanon, USEK was the first university to be established as a private non-profit institution by Lebanese citizens, this case by the Lebanese Maronite Order (OLM) monks, who have been placing their values in education since the 17th century.
Contact person: Pr. Walid Hleihel
The Florey is the largest brain research centre in the Southern Hemisphere, with teams of researchers dedicated to building knowledge on a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Contact person: Pr. Anne-Louise Ponsonby
The UCA, created in 1978, has continued to evolve and confirm its positioning at the national and international level, both through the growth of its student body and through the diversification of its training offer, as well as through research and national and international influence.
Contact person: Pr. Mohamed Bennis