The 5th International Conference on Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT) Testing
The 5th International Conference on Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT) Testing CAAT-Europe is organising the 5th International Conference on Developmental Neurotoxicity Testing (DNT5) on 07 – 10 April 2024 in Konstanz, Germany (conference website). The scientific program will include sessions on the implementation of hPSC-based assays, organoids, and in silico approaches for DN disease modeling and regulatory […]
3Days for 3Rs | October 12th, 19th, and 26th, 2023
3Days for 3Rs | October 12th, 19th, and 26th | 2023 As in the previous edition (February 2022), 3 online seminars dedicated to each of the 3Rs, Refinement, Reduction and Replacement, were organized by IPAM – the Italian Platform on Alternative Methods. Email contact www.ipamitalia.org IPAM 2023 programme 3days for 3Rs The seminars will be […]
BIOSQIN DAY | 3D bioprinting of human skin and squamous cell tumors (SCCs) as advanced models for precision medicine | 09.10.2023
BIOSQIN DAY | 09.10.20233D bioprinting of human skin and squamous cell tumors (SCCs) as advanced models for precision medicine The final symposium of the “3D bioprinting of human skin and squamous cell tumors (SCCs)” – BIOSQIN project (https://www.biosqin.org/) will be held in Rome next October 9th, 2023 at ISS, the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italian National […]
Joint Fincopa and ecopa workshop: Replacing animal experiments in science and in regulative testing | 6th October 2023
Joint Fincopa and ecopa workshop:Replacing animal experiments in science and in regulative testing6th October 2023 Fincopa, the Finnish National Consensus Platform for Alternatives, is a non-profit association established in Tampere since 2003 and it is now celebrating 20 years of activity with a seminar, jointly organised with ecopa. The seminar is open to all and […]
Winner of the ecopa award at ESTIV 2022
Winner of the ecopa award at ESTIV 2022 During Eurotox 2023 in Ljubljana, Estonia, the board of ecopa was proud to assign the ecopa award to Martina Iulini with an oral presentation titled “In vitro study of the effect of PFAS on the antibody production”. Martina brilliantly presented her research results regarding the PFAS, an […]
Joint 3R Symposium | 19/21 September 2023 | Brussels
Joint 3R Symposium | 19/21 September 2023 | Brussels The Innovation Centre 3Rs (IC-3Rs), together with RE-Place and the EU-TWINALT consortium invite you to attend their first Joint Symposium where (inter)national scientists will provide an insight into their research using the most advanced 3R-alternative models. The Joint 3R Symposium runs during 3 consecutive days and will […]
Ecopa award for young scientists at EUROTOX 2023
Ecopa award for young scientists at EUROTOX 2023 ecopa, the European consensus-platform for alternatives, will grant an award to the best contribution of a young scientists presenting research on the 3Rs, and more specifically towards New Approach Methods (NAMs) without animal testing. The Board of ecopa will assign the Award to one applicant. The amount […]
Webinar: Phasing Out Animal Experiments – Options for a National Policy
Webinar: Phasing Out Animal Experiments– Options for a National Policy Non-animal, human-based technologies have developed impressively over the past decade. There is growing evidence that non-animal technologies can improve safety assessment and medical progress. Still, over 5 million animals are used for scientific purposes in Germany and around 22 million in the European Union. Several […]
Slide deck about 3Rs
Slide deck about 3Rs William Russell and Rex Burch developed the concept of the 3Rs during the 1950s, and described them in their book The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique (1959). Norecopa has published a comprehensive slide deck describing the principles and the history of the 3Rs: REPLACEMENT REDUCTION REFINEMENT The full presentation may be […]
8th December | ecopa General Assembly
ecopa General Assembly The annual ecopa General Assembly will take place in the meeting room of Eurogroup for Animals in Brussels, next 8th December from 13:30 until 16:00. It will be an hybrid event and connection from remote will be possible. During the meeting, each national platform will present the activity of the past year […]