Reducing the reliance on animal experiments in basic and applied research
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Owner/Developer: Vrije Universiteit Brussel , EURL ECVAM (ic-3rs)
Country: |
Belgium |
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Languages: |
English |
Url: |
https://www.ic-3rs.org/IC-3Rs_symposium_programme_FINAL.pdf |
Created: |
08 May 2018 |
Founding source: |
VUB , EURL ECVAM |
Locations: |
Belgium |
City: |
Brussels |
Description: | Following from the successful launch of the IC-3Rs platform in 2017, we are pleased to announce a second symposium day focusing on: “Reducing the reliance on animal experiments in basic and applied research”. Taking place on the 8th of May at the VUB’s Brussels Health Campus, Jette, this year’s IC-3Rs symposium once again presents a line-up of cutting-edge scientific talks that promote innovative and practical strategies for the active use of 3R-alternative methods. |
References: | https://www.ic-3rs.org/ |
Format: |
Lecture, Other |
Presence: |
Optional / Voluntary |
Access: |
Free |
Content type: |
Theoretical |
Duration: |
1 day |
Target audience: |
Students, Researchers, Regulators and policy-makers, Teachers and educators, Technicians, Managers, Scientific officers / Project managers, Professionals (e.g. veterinarians) |
Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry, Governmental bodies, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Consulting, SMEs |
Educational level: |
Continuing Professional Development |
3rs relevance: |
Replacement, Reduction |
Topics covered: |
Legislative aspects, In vitro methods |
3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
Details on the topic or technology covered: |
http://www.vub.ac.be/sites/vub/files/ic-3rs_symposium_program-.pdf 09:50 Reflections on EU Directive 63/2010/EC for the protection of animal used for scientific purposes, Dr. Susanna Louhimies, DG Environment, European Commission 10:25 The EU reference laboratory for alternatives to animal testing, Prof. Dr. Maurice Whelan, Francqui Chair holder 2017-2018, Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission 11:30 A new paradigm for Alzheimer’s research, Dr. Francesca Pistollato, Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission 11:50 Directed protein evolution in the preclinical development of a novel gene-based therapy for hereditary tyrosinemia type 1, Prof. Dr. Joery De Kock, IVTD, VUB 12:10 Generation of functional iPSC-derived hepatocytes through the combination of genome and nutrient engineering, Dr. Ruben Boon, Stem Cell Biology and Embryology, KUL 13:30 Liver stem cells – based therapeutics application for liver defects, Dr. Mustapha Najimi, PEDI, UCLouvain 13:50 Development of iPSC-derived proximal tubular cells and podocytes for nephrotoxicity screening, Dr. Anja Wilmes, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 14:10 Re-PLACE Project: joint initiative Flanders and Brussels Regions, Dr. Birgit Mertens, Sciensano 14:30 Interactive audience discussion session: Factors influencing the uptake of alternative methods in basic and applied research, Prof. Dr. Maurice Whelan, Francqui Chair holder 2017-2018, Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission 15:30 Closing comments, Mrs Bianca Debaets, Brussels State Secretary |
Legislative framework: |
Directive 2010/63/EU or equivalent |
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