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10.08.2011
Thomas Backhaus of the University of Gothenburg on the recent ECETOC combined exposure workshop
Homepage: http://www.thomasbackhaus.eu/
Article address: http://www.thomasbackhaus.eu/2011/07/last-weeks-ecetoc-workshop-on-mixture-toxicity/
Posted by Thomas on July 16, 2011
ECETOC, the Europea...
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25.07.2011
2011 Annual Technical Meeting: “REACHing maximum impact”
This year's Annual Technical Meeting (ATM) was constructed around a simple idea: to showcase the efforts and products of ECETOC task forces. While many scientists have dedicated time and effort over t...
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20.07.2011
Science in Society at EUROTOX 2011
At the annual meeting of EUROTOX (European Societies of Toxicology) in 2008, ECETOC organised a workshop on “Science in Society'. It explored the issues of conflict of interest and sources of fund...
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19.07.2011
Young Scientist Awards 2011
The ECETOC Best Platform Award is to honour the early career scientist with the best platform presentation at the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting. The award winner is invited to the SETAC Annual Meeting...
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15.07.2011
E-newsletter issue 20, Jul-2011
The July 2011 edition of the ECETOC e-newsletter has just been published and can be downloaded in PDF format at http://bit.ly/ecetoc-enl20
Table of contents:
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04.07.2011
Two new task forces established
In March, the SC agreed terms of reference for two new task forces: “Practical guidance for the risk assessment of genotoxic carcinogens' “Potency in carcinogenicity and reproductive toxicity clas...
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01.06.2011
2011 Revisions to the science strategy
The science strategy of ECETOC guides the development of its work programme and hence the specific activities that it undertakes. At last year's ATM, ECETOC member companies gave their input on curren...
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27.04.2011
ECETOC-commissioned science review on indoor air and childhood asthma
In response to repeated questions about the role of indoor air in the aetiology of childhood asthma, ECETOC commissioned a state of the science review of epidemiological studies in Western countries....
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26.04.2011
Article published on using mode of action information to improve regulatory decision-making
The European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC), the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Research Foundation (RF), and the ILSI Health and Environmental Sciences In...
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28.03.2011
SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting
SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting in the Milano Convention Centre in Milan, Italy from 15-19 May 2011:Ecosystem Protection in a Sustainable World: a Challenge for Science and Regulation
The SETAC Eu...
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01.03.2011
Integration of Human and Animal Data in Chemical Risk Assessment
ECETOC Technical Report 104 on a "Framework for the Integration of Human and Animal Data in Chemical Risk Assessment", published in 2009, proposes novel weight of evidence criteria for both human and...
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09.02.2011
ECETOC Press Release mailing service
Press release from the European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC)
For members of the Press, ECETOC now offers a press release mailing service; sign-up on our Press page and...
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08.02.2011
Combined Exposure to Chemicals Workshop to be held in July 2011
Meeting 11-12 July 2011 in Berlin, the workshop will review a number of key scientific areas which are important in the assessment of the health and environmental impact of combined exposures to che...
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01.02.2011
Endocrine Disruptors 2011
New International Conference
8-9 February 2011, Zurich, Switzerland
The Endocrine Disruptors 2011 conference has been developed to address key topics related to the evaluation of adverse effects on t...
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31.01.2011
New Report: High information content technologies in support of read-across in chemical risk assessment.
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17.01.2011
CEllSens-Eco8: Lessons learnt. Open Access Meeting prior to SETAC Europe, Milan, 15-May-11
The goal of the CEllSens-Eco8 project was to develop a strategy to predict acute fish lethality using fish cell lines and fish embryos. Specifically, this CEFIC-LRI/UK-DEFRA supported project addres...
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31.12.2010
Season’s Greetings 2010 and a Happy New Year!
Wishing you Every Happiness this Holiday Season and Throughout the Coming Year.
1000 Euros - the money saved this year by the change to e-Christmas Cards - has been donated by ECETOC to the Brussel...
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31.12.2010
Review meeting planned on REACH-driven science needs
Since last January, a small network activity was run by some members of the Scientific Committee to identify areas where scientific opinions need to be further developed for effective implementation o...
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