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Workshop: Genomics in Cancer Risk Assessment
August 27-28, 2009 San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy
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Symposium: From tissue engineering to alternatives: research, discovery and development
organised by CELLTOX (Associazione Italiana di Tossicologia in vitro) & ESTIV (European Society of Toxicology in Vitro)
August 30, 2009 - Rome Cavalieri Hotel, Rome, Italy
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Pre-registration is required. Deadline extended till 15 July 2009.
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Click here for the Registration Form in Word
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Joint meeting of Altweb Project Team and 3Rs Centers
organized by the Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT)
August 30, 2009 Rome Cavalieri Hotel (WC7 Congress Venue), hrs 14:00 - 17:00
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Animal Protection Satellite Meeting: Bringing together International Animal Protection Organisations
organized by Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and Eurogroup for Animals
August 30, 2009 - Rome Cavalieri Hotel (WC7 Congress Venue), hrs 17:00 - 20:00
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Calling for Science - Answering the Call
The European Commission launched a 25 Million € call for proposals towards a strategy towards alternatives to repeat-dose systemic safety tests using animals. The cosmetic industry has pledged to provide financial support to projects selected by the European Commission with the same amount. Two information events around this call will be held at the occasion of the WC7:
1) General Introduction to the Research Project
Monday August 31, 2009 Rome Cavalieri Hotel (WC7 Congress Venue), hrs 18:30 - 20:00
- Introduction (T. Hartung, CAAT, Co-Chair VII World Congress)
- Background, Set-up and Structure of the research project (R. Draghia-Akli, European Commission – DG Research; B. Heerink, Colipa)
- Scope of Research – Workplan (H. Spielmann, ZEBET)
2) Bringing together interested scientists
Tuesday September 1, 2009 Rome Cavalieri Hotel (WC7 Congress Venue), hrs 18:30 - 20:00
- Short presentation on seven areas of research
- Break-out in round table sessions - possibility to make contacts and identify potential research partners under the various research areas
- Plenary Question and answers
Registration: No attendance fee is required for these events
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