According to the meeting organisers, the purpose of this online symposium is "To showcase cutting-edge applications of AI that are transforming diverse areas of biomedicine and driving translational discoveries to improve human health. The meeting will provide a comprehensive landscape of how AI is impacting biomedical research and clinical practice today, along with insights into […]
The US National Institute of Environment Health Sciences (NIEHS) is convening a two-day virtual workshop on Horizon Scanning to proactively identify and improve responses to emerging contaminants, emergencies, and issues of concern. Horizon scanning activities engage experts in conversations to predict responses or capabilities that may be needed; scoping typically consists of compiling bits of […]
The conference is sponsored by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, DCVC Bio, and Moderna. Organizers are Thomas Hartung, Johns Hopkins University Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing; Weida Tong, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; and Yvonne Will, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals. More information and a link to register here.
This year’s meeting theme is “Science-based Solutions in Times of Crisis: Integrating Science and Policy for Environmental Challenges.” The conference aims to highlight the demand for new science-based solutions to many of the challenges lying ahead of us. How can we ensure environmental quality and long-term sustainable solutions in our post-pandemic world, with compounding crises […]
The US National Institute of Environment Health Sciences (NIEHS) is convening a two-day virtual workshop on Horizon Scanning to proactively identify and improve responses to emerging contaminants, emergencies, and issues of concern. Horizon scanning activities engage experts in conversations to predict responses or capabilities that may be needed; scoping typically consists of compiling bits of […]
The EPAA Designathon team invites you to join a webinar reporting on the outcome of the EPAA NAM Designathon workshop that took place at the European Commission JRC in Ispra 20-22 March, and the next steps to take further!s Please join the webinar via Webex on Wednesday 8 May from 11:00 to 12:00 (CET). In […]
Current State of the Science: Toxicology of Cannabidiol and Other Cannabinoids May 8, 2024 • Webcast • 9:00 AM–12:45 PM Eastern US, UTC -4 Co-Chairs: Luísa Camacho, PhD, US FDA NCTR, and Barbara Kaplan, PhD, Mississippi State University More information can be found here.
Learn about EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap and how EPA’s Pollution Prevention program is harnessing the power of EPA Recommended standards and ecolabels to incentivize addressing PFAS in products and procurement. Additionally, hear from state agencies about how they are identifying PFAS in products and alternatives. Pollution Prevention Grantees will also share about their work reducing […]
The Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference is focused on inter- and transdisciplinary aspects of green and sustainable chemistry. Session topics comprise, inter alia Safe and sustainable by design. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 8 December 2023, author notification deadline is 26 January 2024 and the deadline for author registration and early booking is 1 […]
Hosted by: The SOT Regulatory and Safety Evaluation Specialty Section Predicting N-nitrosamine potency for Acceptable Intake (AI) limits for compounds without rodent carcinogenicity assay data is challenging. However, in July 2023, the US FDA, EMA, and HC released updated guidelines describing an enhanced Ames test protocol suitable for hazard assessment of N-nitrosamines as well as […]
The workshop will explore animal methods bias in funding. "Animal methods bias" is defined as the preference for animal-based research methods, which affects the fair consideration of animal-free approaches and hampers their update and dissemination. Registration to the workshop can be done here.
ICCVAM will hold a public forum Monday, May 20 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, May 21, from 9:0 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EDT at the Natcher Conference Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. The meeting is in person with an option to view remotely. More information and registration link here.
The course will be held in Ljubljana (Slovenia). Submit your application before 12 April 2024. More information available here.
The California Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment and the Texas A&M Superfund Research Center will present a workshop exploring the use of new approach methodologies in inhalation toxicology and air toxics risk assessment. More information here.
During this NURA training webinar, Dr. Kleinstreuer will present on the 2024 Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) Report and then we will open up the webinar for a 30-minute Q&A session. Registration can be made here.
The California Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment and the Texas A&M Superfund Research Center will present a workshop exploring the use of new approach methodologies in inhalation toxicology and air toxics risk assessment. More information here.
The conference will bring together national and international experts infeed and food chains, digitalisation and consumer health protection to exchange and transfer knowledge on concepts, data and tools for a holistic evaluation of risks in global commodity chains. The focus will be on innovative techniques and digital solutions to integrate data and knowledge about hazards, […]
Panellists will include Prof Matthew MacLeod, Stockholm University, and Dr Antonia Praetorius, University of Amsterdam - and the webinar will be moderated by Jing Hu, Dow & Co-Chair of MARII. Registration can be done here. More information is available here.
Advancements in Toxicological Hazard and Risk Assessment for Food Safety: Exploring Innovative Testing Strategies and New Approach Methodologies online, Zoom 28/05/2024 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm More information is available here.
Agenda 15:00 Welcome, short background and introduction (Emma Strömberg, IVL & Lya Hernandez, RIVM) 15:05 Possibilities and trends with SSbD (Ann Dierckx, Director Innovation and Circular Economy at essenscia) 15:25 Implementing of SSbD in practice - Examples from the industry 15:45 Launch of the IRISS Community! - Network for cooperation and knowledge exchange (Erika Lundgren […]
The event is hosted by the Physicians Committee for Resonsible Medicine (PCRM) and is directed to "undergraduate and graduate students, post-docs and early-career scientists interested or engaged in academic, industry, or government research in biomedical sciences, including toxicology, pharmacology, genetics, bioinformatics, biomedical engineering and other related disciplines." Acc. to the organisers, the programme "provides an […]
Event Name : Drs. Stephan Schaller and Mark Davies from ESQlabs GmbH Start Date/Time : May 29, 2024 / 09:00 AM End Date/Time : May 29, 2024 / 10:00 AM Location : Webinar, Sponsored by NC3Rs & HESI More information and registration link can be found here.
Advancements in Toxicological Hazard and Risk Assessment for Food Safety: Exploring Innovative Testing Strategies and New Approach Methodologies online, Zoom 30/05/2024 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm More information available here.