CRIMETAB – Criminal Investigation Using Metabolomics and Emerging Technologies Across Borders

Purpose and goal

The overall purpose of the projcet ist to establish the CRIMETAB initiative and develop a high-impact application for the Horizon Europe call - Civil Security for Society, 2025. The aim of the projects is to strengthen the main CRIMETAB initiative, the aims of the planning project are to align project partner roles, validate technical feasibility through pilot studies, and ensure the Horizon Europe proposal meets excellence, impact, and implementation requirements.

Expected effects and result

The expected outcome is to coordinate our project partners to establish the CRIMETAB initiative and develop a high-profile proposal to the call for proposals "Civil Security for Society" within Horizon Europe, 2025. With support of our joint research expertise, the main project aims to use forensic and postmortem data to develop new analytical methods to detect toxic substances, including drugs and poisons, and to determine cause and time of death.

Planned approach and implementation

We will do a pilot study to evaluate the technical feasibility of tested approaches, challenges, and recommendation for main project data strategy. We´ll organize a work-shop for writing the EU-application in Linköping and then finally write the application.