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- On 20/01/2022
Workshop on omics threshold on non-adversity
This event is by invitation only. Date: 20 - 21 January 2022 Location: tbc ... Read more
Past Events
- On 09/11/2021
Workshop on the best use of generic in vitro – in vivo extrapolation (IVIVE) models
This event is by invitation only. Date: 9 - 10 November 2021 Location: Brussels and online ... Read more
- On 07/09/2021
Assessing the safety of polymers: Examples of grouping approach
Polymers are currently being reconsidered in the context of regulatory programmes. To help with this process, an ECETOC Task Force has looked at e... Read more
- On 13/04/2021
ECETOC 2021 Review Meeting
Click on the image for a visual summary of what you missed! Date: Wednesday 14th April 2021, 14.00 – 17.00 CEST Location: Webinar During thi... Read more
- On 14/01/2021
NanoApp Users Training Webinar
Date: Thursday 14 January 2021, 15:30 – 18:00 CET Location: Webinar Join this webinar to discover ECETOC's NanoApp. This brand-new tool supports... Read more
- On 09/12/2020
NanoApp Users Training Webinar 2020_12_10
Date: Thursday 10 December 2020, 10.00 – 12.30 CET Location: Webinar Join this webinar to discover ECETOC's NanoApp. This brand-new tool support... Read more
- On 29/09/2020
Recent work of ECETOC Task Force: Moving persistence (P) assessments into the 21st Century
Date: Tuesday, 29th September 2020, 13.00 – 15.00 CEST Location: Webinar Persistence is an important element of chemical management and regulation... Read more
- On 30/01/2020
Human Health and Exposure Sciences Scoping Meeting 2020
ECETOC and CEFIC LRI convened the Environmental Sciences Scoping Meeting 2020 that took place on 28 and 29 January 2020 in Brussels, Belgium... Read more
- On 28/01/2020
Environmental Sciences Scoping Meeting 2020
ECETOC and CEFIC LRI convened the Environmental Sciences Scoping Meeting 2020 that took place on 28 and 29 January 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. Aproxima... Read more
- On 08/09/2019
Carcinogenicity hazard ID Eurotox 2019 Satellite Workshop
This ECETOC-sponsored workshop is organized around two themes, each of which will have speakers representing different views followed by a panel discu... Read more
- On 21/03/2018
2018 AGM and ECETOC 40th Anniversary celebration
Newsflash 03 July 2018: Publication of e-Newsletter reporting on the ECETOC 40th Anniversary Download PDF Background A champion of sci... Read more
- On 01/02/2018
2018 Human Health Review Meeting
This meeting is an opportunity for Member Company scientists along with representatives from academia and regulatory bodies to propose ideas and to pr... Read more
- On 30/01/2018
2018 Environment Review Meeting
This annual review is an opportunity for Member Company scientists along with representatives from academia and regulatory bodies to propose ideas and... Read more
- On 29/01/2018
ECETOC Expert Meeting on Advancing the Science of Bioaccumulation Assessment
29 January 2018 (10:00 – 16:00 CET) ECETOC - Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 2 - 3° floor - 1160 Brussels Objectives: • Review together ongoing i... Read more
- On 11/09/2017
When Omics Meet Regulations
ECETOC Workshop Session at EUROTOX 2017, 11 September 2017, Bratislava, Slovakia. Programme of the Session Towards Establishing Criteria in a... Read more
- On 04/05/2017
Workshop on Advances in Exposure Modelling: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Application
Including a hands-on Modelling Tools Fair 4 – 5 May 2017 Pullman Brussels Centre Midi, Brussels, Belgium A 2-day workshop, organised by ECETO... Read more
- On 15/03/2017
Workshop Session: Data Standardization Across ’Omic Platforms in Regulatory Toxicology
ECETOC Workshop Session at 56th Annual SOT Meeting and ToxExpo, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 15 March 2017. Chairperson(s): Weida Tong, US FDA/NCTR, Jef... Read more
- On 08/03/2017
2017 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
08 March 2017, Sofitel Brussels Europe Annual General Meetings represent the best opportunity for members to learn more about how ECETOC is... Read more
- On 16/01/2017
2017 Environment Review Meeting
This 2 day annual meeting has 2 objectives: Day 1 sets out to inform ECETOC member company scientists about the progress in current and recently... Read more
- On 02/11/2016
Developing a strategy to improve the hazard and risk assessment of difficult to test multi-component substances
Joint ECETOC - RIFM Workshop: 02-04 November 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA, preceding the SETAC World Congress Background International regulatory... Read more
- On 27/10/2016
ECETOC Workshop on Chemical Respiratory Allergy: Clinical Information and how to use it and improve it
27-28 October 2016, NH Nacional Hotel, Madrid, Spain Aims of the Workshop Specific Objectives: Develop best practice guidance on how to assess... Read more
- On 10/10/2016
ECETOC Workshop on Applying ‘Omics Technologies in Chemicals Risk Assessment
10-12 October, 2016 NH Eurobuilding Hotel Madrid, Spain Objectives With representatives from European Commission; the OECD; US-EPA; US-FDA - s... Read more
- On 05/09/2016
Improving chemicals risk assessment with refined exposure characterisation
Workshop at EUROTOX 2016, 05 September 2016, Seville, Spain Chairs: Jim Bridges, University of Surrey, UK, and Helmut Greim, LRZ, Germany W02-1... Read more
- On 08/03/2016
2016-Annual-General-Meeting-and-Annual-Technical-Meeting
Annual General Meetings represent the best opportunity for members to learn more about how ECETOC is helping them and to contribute their feedback. Ev... Read more
- On 03/03/2016
Noncoding RNAs and Risk Assessment Science
03-04 March 2016, Malaga, Spain Background Noncoding RNAs are now known to be involved in post transcriptional gene silencing, epigenetic regula... Read more
- On 24/02/2016
2016 ECETOC Environment and LRI Progress Review
Scientific Secretary to the meeting: Malyka Galay-Burgos This 2 day annual meeting has 2 objectives: Day 1 sets out to inform ECETOC member co... Read more
- On 01/02/2016
2016 Human Health and Exposure Science Review Meeting
01-02 February 2016, Pullman Hotel Brussels Midi, Brussels, Belgium Background From 2014, ECETOC now holds Biennial Human Health Science Scoping Mee... Read more
- On 26/01/2016
Advances in consumer exposure science: Data, Modelling and Aggregate Exposure Assessment
01 December 2015, Park Inn Brussels Midi, Brussels, Belgium POSTPONED to 26th January 2016 This Workshop was originally scheduled to take place 01... Read more
- On 12/11/2015
The Role of Epigenetics in Reproductive Toxicity
Objectives of the workshop The workshop has the following four objectives: 1. Define epigenetics and understand its potential value for... Read more
- On 29/10/2015
Defining the role of chemical activity in environmental risk assessment within the context of mode of action: Practical guidance and advice
Snowbird Resort, Utah, USA This ECETOC workshop will be held prior to the SETAC North America meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah as many of the scient... Read more
- On 06/10/2015
Identifying limitations of the OECD water-sediment test (OECD 308) and developing suitable alternatives to assess persistence
Dübendorf (Switzerland) The OECD guideline 308 describes a laboratory test method to assess aerobic and anaerobic transformation of organic chemic... Read more
- On 24/08/2015
Emerging Issues: the use and safety assessment of small RNA molecules
Prague, Czech Republic ECETOC-sponsored workshop at European Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society (EEMGS) 44th Annual Meeting. For furthe... Read more
- On 14/03/2015
4th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting
When Sat, March 14, 2015, 12am – Fri, March 20, 2015, 12am Where Petnica Science Center, Petnica, Serbia (map) Description 3rd p... Read more
- On 15/03/2015
2015 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
Annual General Meetings represent the best opportunity for members to learn more about how ECETOC is helping them and to contribute their feedback... Read more
- On 03/03/2015
2015-Annual-General-Meeting-and-Annual-Technical-Meeting
Annual General Meetings represent the best opportunity for members to learn more about how ECETOC is helping them and to contribute their feedback. Ev... Read more
- On 18/02/2015
13th International Fresenius Conference “Pesticides: Food Safety and Dietary Risk Assessment”
When Wed, February 18, 2015, 12am – Fri, February 20, 2015, 12am Where Hotel Atrium Mainz, Flugplatz St 44, 55126 Mainz, Germany (map) Descr... Read more
- On 17/02/2015
Workshop on the improvement of the OECD 306 screening test
at the CEFAS (Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science ) laboratories, Lowestoft, UK on the 17th and 18th February 2015 Recent E... Read more
- On 17/02/2015
Workshop on the improvement of the OECD 306 screening test
Workshop on the improvement of the OECD 306 screening test at the CEFAS (Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science ) laboratories... Read more
- On 12/02/2015
2015 ECETOC Environment and LRI Progress Review
Brussels, Belgium Scientific Secretary to the workshop: Malyka Galay-Burgos The 2015 environment progress review took place with a record turn-o... Read more
- On 05/12/2014
Task Force meeting: Thresholds in respiratory sensitisation
When Fri, 5 December 2014, 10am – 4pm Where ECETOC asbl, Avenue Edmond Van Nieuwenhuyse, Auderghem, Belgium (map) Description Meeting f... Read more
- On 23/10/2014
Fish and amphibian embryos as alternative models in toxicology and teratology
When 23 – 24 Oct 2014 Where Aulnay-sous-Bois/Paris, France (map) Description Fish and amphibian embryo models are highly popular in the... Read more
- On 14/10/2014
10th SETAC Europe Special Science Symposium: Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals: Linking Science to Risk Assessment and Regulation
When Tue, October 14, 2014, 12am – Thu, October 16, 2014, 12am Where: Marivaux Hotel, Boulevard Adolphe Max, Belgium (map) Description:... Read more
- On 01/10/2014
Adapting Simple Treat for simulating behaviour of chemical substances. Task Force Kick-off meeting
When Wed, 1 October 2014, 10:00am – 4:30pm Where European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC), 2 Avenue Edmond Van Ni... Read more
- On 09/09/2014
Annual Meeting of the Society for Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology (SETAC) UK Branch
When Tuesday, 9 Sep 2014 Where The Food and Environment Research Agency, York, United Kingdom (map) Description 3rd party event: Annual Me... Read more
- On 09/09/2014
Application of AOP/MOA-Based Approaches in Chemical Risk Assessment
Application of AOP/MOA-Based Approaches in Chemical Risk Assessment Session organised by ECETOC at EUROTOX 2014, 09 September 2014, Edinburgh, Scotla... Read more
- On 25/07/2014
LRI B13-UCIN: Progress review meeting
When Fri, 25 July 2014, 9:00am – 4:30pm Where European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC), Avenue Edmond Van Nieuwen... Read more
- On 12/06/2014
2014 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
Annual General Meetings held each May/June, represent the best opportunity for members to learn more about how ECETOC is helping them and to contr... Read more
- On 11/05/2014
SETAC Europe 24th Annual Meeting
When 11 – 15 May 2014 Where Basel, Switzerland (map) Description 3rd party event: Event Website... Read more
- On 12/05/2014
Fourth International Conference on Alternatives for Developmental Neurotoxicity Testing (DNT)
When 12 – 14 May 2014 Where The Inn At Penn A Hilton Hotel, Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States (map) Description Developmental... Read more
- On 23/03/2014
3rd party event: 2014 (US) Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting
When Sun, March 23, 2014, 12am – Fri, March 28, 2014, 12am Where Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, USA (map) Description Even... Read more
- On 25/03/2014
3rd party event: Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), Dortmund, Germany: The ETEAM Conference – Challenges and Perspectives of Tier 1 Exposure Assessment
When 25 – 26 Mar 2014 Where Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) Haus I, Lecture Hall (Hörsaal) Friedrich-Henkel-Weg 1-... Read more
- On 11/02/2014
Workshop: Estimating toxicity thresholds for aquatic ecological communities from sensitivity distributions
When 11 – 13 Feb 2014 Where Amsterdam, NL (map) Description By Invitation Only The workshop will discuss and report current thinking... Read more
- On 11/02/2014
Estimating toxicity thresholds for aquatic ecological communities from sensitivity distributions
Environmental Sciences Manager Malyka Galay Burgos Administrative Assistant Christine Yannakas 11-13 February 2014, Amsterdam, NL ECETOC workshop a... Read more
- On 05/02/2014
2014 Science scoping meeting on human health & human exposure in risk assessment
05-06 February 2014, Brussels, Belgium Event: ECETOC Meeting: Validate and agree science programmes for ECETOC and CEFIC LRI in areas of Human Health... Read more
- On 03/02/2014
Task Force: Sufficiency of aquatic hazard information for environmental risk assessment – fourth meeting
When Monday, 3 Feb 2014 Where ECETOC, Ave. E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 2, 1160 Brussels (map) Description Task Force Members Only Task Force Webpag... Read more
- On 29/01/2014
ECETOC Environmental Progree Review
When 29 – 30 Jan 2014 Where Cefic meeting rooms Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse, bldg 4 1160 - Brussels (Auderghem) Belgium (map) Description... Read more
- On 30/01/2014
Task Force: Human Exposure Data in Risk Assessment of Chemicals – first meeting
When Thursday, 30 Jan 2014 Where ECETOC meeting room, Ave. E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 2, 1160 Brussels (map) Description Task Force Webpage... Read more
- On 29/01/2014
2014 Environment Progress Review
Brussels, Belgium Scientific Secretary to the workshop: Malyka Galay-Burgos Administrative Assistant: Sonia Pulinckx Introduction The aim of the... Read more
- On 05/11/2013
Symposium on Applications of proteomics & metabolomics in (eco)toxicological and biomedical research
Applications of proteomics & metabolomics in (eco)toxicological and biomedical research Organised by ECETOC & EEMS, sponsored by CEFIC-LRI... Read more
- On 04/09/2013
Tiered approaches to assess complex mixtures
Tiered approaches to assess complex mixtures Session organised by ECETOC For more information, visit the EUROTOX web site: http://www.eurotox2013.... Read more
- On 04/09/2013
New developments in ‘omics“ for use in risk assessment
New developments in "omics" for use in risk assessment Session jointly organised by ECETOC and ECPA For more information, visit the EUROTOX web si... Read more
- On 25/06/2013
14th EuCheMS International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment
When 25 – 28 Jun 2013 Where Barcelona, Spain (map) Description ICCE 2013, Barcelona http://www.icce2013.org/</a ... Read more
- On 13/06/2013
2013 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
Keep up to date with the latest news on the AGM & ATM: Follow us on Twitter RSS ATM feed 2013 Annual General Meeting & 2013 Annual... Read more
- On 22/04/2013
Expert panel to better understand endocrine disrupter low doses effects
Reproductive health / Risk, hazard and precaution Environmental Sciences Manager Malyka Galay Burgos Administrative Assistant Sonia Pulinckx 22-23... Read more
- On 06/03/2013
ECETOC Task Force on Poorly Soluble Particle / Lung Overload meeting
When Wednesday, 6 Mar 2013 Where ECETOC Offices, Brussels, Belgium (map) Description Meeting for task force members only The majority... Read more
- On 25/02/2013
Workshop on ‘Omics in (Eco)toxicology: Case Studies and Risk Assessment
When 25 – 26 Feb 2013 Where Malaga, Spain (map) Description The aim of the workshop is to review the progress made on the application of... Read more
- On 25/02/2013
Omics and Risk Assessment Science
Omics and Risk Assessment Science 25-26 February 2013, Malaga (Spain) Background Two previous ECETOC workshops on "The Application of “Omic... Read more
- On 21/02/2013
Mode of Action: Recent developments, regulatory application and future work
Mode of Action: Recent developments, regulatory application and future work 21-22 February 2013, Vienna, Austria Organised in conjunction with t... Read more
- On 07/02/2013
2013 Environment Progress Review
Introduction The aim of the annual scoping meetings is to: Inform ECETOC member company scientists of progress in current and recently complete... Read more
- On 03/12/2012
Joint BelTox-INVITROM congress: Reproductive Toxicology: from In Vitro to Human
When Monday, 3 Dec 2012 Where Hotel ter Elst, Edegem, Belgium (map) Description Hotel ter Elst, Edegem, Belgium. Joint BelTox-INVITROM cong... Read more
- On 06/11/2012
Assessing Environmental Persistence
Organised in collaboration with UK Environment Agency and Federal Environment Agency of Germany Background ECETOC has been actively involved in... Read more
- On 17/09/2012
Symposium on “Epigenetics and chemical safety“
EEMS annual conference, Warszawa, Monday 17 September 2012 Symposium on "Epigenetics and chemical safety“ Organised by ECETOC & EEMS, sponso... Read more
- On 20/06/2012
Dose-response relationship and receptor-mediated toxicology
At EUROTOX 2012 in Stockholm (http://www.eurotox2012.org/) ECETOC-organised session: Dose-response relationship and receptor-mediated toxicolo... Read more
- On 22/05/2012
2012 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
Keep up to date with the latest news on the AGM & ATM: Follow us on Twitter RSS ATM feed 2012 Annual General Meeting 22 May 2012, 12:30-16... Read more
- On 03/05/2012
TRA Tool version 3 – public workshop
3rd May 2012 Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel Brussels, Belgium The new TRA version 3 was launched in early April together with updated user... Read more
- On 28/02/2012
2012 Environment Progress Review
Introduction The aim of the scoping meeting was to: Inform ECETOC member company scientists of progress in current and recently completed LRI pr... Read more
- On 05/12/2011
Epigenetics and Chemical Safety
5-6 December 2011 Venue:Hotel Quirinale Via Nazionale 7, 00184 Rome, Italy Tel: +39 06 4707 825/827 Fax: +39 06 4820 099 www.hotelquirinale.it... Read more
- On 29/08/2011
Science in society : improving the credibility of research in health and environmental science
A symposium on science in society : improving the credibility of research in health and environmental science was held in Paris, France, on 29thAugust... Read more
- On 11/07/2011
Combined Exposure to Chemicals
Objective Meeting 11-12 July 2011 in Berlin, the workshop reviewed a number of key scientific areas which are important in the assessment of the heal... Read more
- On 06/07/2011
Symposium on risk assessment of endocrine disrupting chemicals
Background A symposium on Risk assessment of endocrine disrupting chemicals was held in Barcelona, Spain, on Thursday 6 July 2011, at the annual me... Read more
- On 08/06/2011
2011 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
Keep up to date with the latest news on the AGM / ATM: Follow us on Twitter 2011 Annual Technical Meeting 08 June 2011 Hotel Crowne Plaza Brusse... Read more
- On 09/05/2011
Risk Assessment of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
A workshop was organised by ECETOC to discuss the “Risk Assessment of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals' and was held in Florence on the 9th and 10th o... Read more
- On 01/03/2011
ECETOC Review Meeting on REACH-Driven Science Needs
Background: As the first registration phase of REACH is finalised, it has become apparent that while dossiers meet the basic expectations for REACH... Read more
- On 27/01/2011
2011 Environment work programme progress review scoping meeting
Introduction The aim of the scoping meeting was to inform ECETOC member company scientists of progress in current and recently completed LRI projec... Read more
- On 16/09/2010
Use of “omics to elucidate mechanism of action and integration of “omics in a systems biology concept
Introduction A small organising committee prepared a symposium on the use of “omics in systems biology which was held at the annual meeting of th... Read more
- On 08/06/2010
2010 Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting
2010 Annual Technical Meeting 08 June 2010 Hotel Bedford, Brussels 2010 Topic: Review of the ECETOC Science Strategy This year's ECETOC Annual Tec... Read more
- On 22/04/2010
Innovation through Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
Post Satellite to the 46th EUROTOX Meeting Innovation through Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials Current Aspects of Safety Assessment and Regulation... Read more
- On 25/03/2010
Assessment factors to derive DNELs
Introduction The REACH TGD “Guidance on information requirements and chemical safety assessment' Chapter R.8 proposes a tiered and systematic app... Read more
- On 22/02/2010
‘Omics in (Eco)toxicology: Case Studies and Risk Assessment
Introduction In 2007, ECETOC organised a Workshop on the application of “omics technologies in toxicology and ecotoxicology (see Workshop Report... Read more
- On 21/01/2010
Environment work programme progress review scoping meeting 2010
Introduction The aim of the scoping meeting was to inform ECETOC member company scientists of progress in current and recently completed LRI projec... Read more
- On 02/11/2009
Using Mode of Action Information to Improve Regulatory Decision Making
Introduction A workshop entitled “Using mode of action information to improve regulatory decision making' was held 2-3 November at the City Prese... Read more
- On 14/10/2009
Significance of bound residues in environmental risk assessment
Introduction Bound residues, including non-extractable residues, are an important factor in PBT assessment and the risk assessment of chemicals. Pr... Read more
- On 24/09/2009
The enhancement of the scientific process and transparency of observational epidemiology studies
Background On September 24-25 2009 ECETOC organised a workshop in London aimed at strengthening the scientific process of observational epidemiolog... Read more
- On 21/08/2009
Nano(geno)toxicity of nanoparticles symposium in association with EEMS at ICEM 2009 meeting
Background: ECETOC and EEMS (European Environmental Mutagen Society) repeated their successful collaboration in 2009 to organise a symposium and fo... Read more
- On 29/06/2009
Guidance on identifying endocrine disrupting effects
Introduction Recent revision of the European directive on plant protection products and new regulations concerning chemicals will allow the authori... Read more
- On 15/05/2009
Targeted risk assessment (TRA) public workshop
Introduction The TRA task force held a members' workshop in February 2009 to beta-test the revised versions of the three exposure estimation mo... Read more
- On 06/03/2009
Pharmaceuticals and the environment scoping meeting
Background: Since its establishment in 1978, ECETOC's membership has included pharmaceutical companies, chemical companies with significant consume... Read more
- On 26/02/2009
Targeted risk assessment members workshop
Introduction The TRA task force held a members' workshop in February 2009 to beta-test the revised versions of the three exposure estimation models... Read more