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The EUROTOX2021 congress, organised by the Danish Society for Toxicology and Pharmacology in conjunction with EUROTOX, will take place September 26-29, 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. 

The congress theme “Toxicology of the next generation – Combined efforts in the quest for safer chemicals and medicines” is reflected in the congress programme. This covers a variety of topics dealing with the safety of drugs and environmental chemicals, new and emerging technologies, personalised medicine, human health effects caused by exposure to chemicals as well as safety issues arising from climate change.
 
Over the upcoming months, the website will be updated with further congress details including the scientific program, and information regarding registration and hotel accommodations.

The abstract submission platform will open Monday, November 2, 2020. The deadline for abstract submission will be Wednesday, March 31, 2021.

Opportunities for exhibition and sponsorships are currently available. Interested companies and organisation can visit the exhibition and sponsorship section of the congress website. 

WELCOME OUR NEW MEMBER

EUROTOX is pleased to announce that IDE Pharmaceutical Registration Biopharmaceutic Consultancy has joined the Corporate Program. Corporate members are Industries and Institutions who wish to become member of EUROTOX to contribute and support the activities performed by EUROTOX. 

IDE Pharmaceutical Registration Biopharmaceutic Consultancy is a contract research organisation (CRO) that provides consultancy and contract research services  for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology,medical device, cosmetics, nutraceutical and food supplement sectors.

IDE Pharmaceutical Registration Biopharmaceutic Consultancy
Email: [email protected]  –  Website: www.ide-cso.com
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COVID-19 UPDATE

Important Initiatives from IUTOX 

Don’t miss the two important initiatives from IUTOX. The first is an update to the situation of the pandemic prepared by WHO to advise countries on how best to respond. This is especially important considering the role that Toxicology societies can have in the world of public health.

For more information on the WHO’s document

The second is an invitation to a free webinar on the «History and Risk Assessment of Vaccines: A Practical Perspective from an Immunologist and a Toxicologist» hosted by American College of Toxicology, and supported by the British Toxicology Society and Society of Toxicologic Pathology, scheduled for August 12th, 2020 at 11:30 AM EST.
 
For more information on ACT’s webinar

LAST CALL

The Long-range Research Initiative (LRI) programme of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) is now accepting grant applications to carry out research in the following areas:

LRI AIMT11: Expansion of A Regulatory Accepted In Vitro Testing Battery for Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT) Evaluation

LRI C9: Mining the developmental toxicity biomarker genome in the zebrafish embryo test

LRI ECO54: Next generation risk assessment methods for substances associated with mobility concerns

LRI ECO55: Assessing the Impact of Sample Collection on Microbial Population and Validity Criteria in the OECD 309 Surface Water Mineralisation Test

The deadline for application is August 31, 2020.

More information such as project specifications, budget details and application forms can be found here. 

To have an overview of the Cefic-LRI funding opportunities, click here.

COMING SOON

Free Live WC11 webinars on 3Rs in COVID-19 research taking place August 25-26, 2020 at 3 PM CET.
For more information: http://wc11maastricht.org/webinar/

Submissions for the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing’s (EPAA) 2020 3Rs Science Prize is underway. EPAA promotes the development, validation and acceptance of 3Rs alternative approaches (replacement, reduction and refinement of testing on animals). The deadline for submissions is Monday, October 5, by 12:00 (noon).

For more information: https://ec.europa.eu/growth/content/3rs-science-prize-2020-call-submissions_en

Beltox Annual scientific meeting on chemical carcinogenicity is replaced by series of webinars beginning October until December 2020
In the wake of the Corona pandemic, the Steering Committee of BelTox has decided to organise this year a series of webinars instead of a live annual meeting. The topic of the webinar is chemical carcinogenesis, and the webinar consists of three sessions planned on:
  • 14 October 2020: Regulatory aspects of chemical carcinogenesis.
  • 18 November 2020: The lung as a target for chemical carcinogenesis
  • 9 December 2020: The liver as a target for chemical carcinogenesis
The detailed program can be found on our website
Registration on Eventbrite is open and free of charge.  Important note: You need to register for every session separately to reserve your spot. Afterwards, every member of BelTox will be given access to the recording of the presentations on the members-only page of the BelTox website.

EU NEWS

Global Summit on Regulatory Science (GSRS20)

Free Virtual Meeting – September 28-30, 2020

Regulatory science research presentations from global regulatory, research, and standards communities on emerging     technologies.  Topics include:

  • Emerging Technologies for the Safety Assessment of  Food, Drugs, and Personal Care Products
  • Approaches to Standardize and Validate Emerging Technologies for Regulatory Application
  • Challenges and Opportunities of Emerging Technologies and Alternate Methods for Decision Making

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