From August 23 to September 2, the 11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC11) will be held as a fully virtual congress. Fraunhofer ITEM will contribute to the scientific program with oral presentations by Dr. Sylvia Escher, Head of Department of In-silico Toxicology, and Dr. Detlef Ritter, expert in in-vitro toxicology.
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.: Session S156: Human relevance in both dose and effect for in vitro testing of respiratory toxicity (Theme: Safety); Abstract ID 213 – In-vitro inhalation experimentation design and dosimetry considerations for in-vitro to in-vivo prediction of respiratory toxicity. Oral presentation by Dr. Detlef Ritter (Fraunhofer ITEM)
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Session S163: New Approach Methodologies (NAM)-supported Read-Across Approaches for Regulatory Purposes (Theme: Safety); Abstract ID 596 – From case studies to a regulatory guidance: the EU-ToxRisk NAM-assisted RAx advisory document. Oral presentation by Dr. Sylvia Escher (Fraunhofer ITEM)
3:25 - 3:50 p.m.: Case study I – Prediction of microvesicular liver steatosis – a read-across case study with short branched carboxylic acids. Oral presentation by Dr. Sylvia Escher (Fraunhofer ITEM)
Virtual
August 23, 2021 - September 02, 2021
English
Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine