PERFORCE3 Legacy: This page honors the researchers from the original PERFORCE3 ITN project (2020-2024), whose groundbreaking work on PFAS continues to inform and inspire the global scientific community.

Project Coordination

IC

Prof. Ian Cousins

Project Coordinator

Stockholm University, Sweden

MML

Prof. Martin Scheringer

Work Package Lead

ETH Zürich, Switzerland

JD

Prof. Jacob de Boer

Work Package Lead

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

Early Stage Researchers

ESR

ESR 1-15

PhD Researchers

Various Partner Institutions

The PERFORCE3 project trained 15 Early Stage Researchers across 6 European countries, each focusing on different aspects of PFAS research including analytical methods, exposure assessment, toxicology, and remediation technologies.

Scientific Advisory Board

The project was guided by an international Scientific Advisory Board comprising experts in environmental chemistry, toxicology, and regulatory science from academia, industry, and government agencies.