2025 Annual Report
Annual Report
January 2026 news from the Sec Gen
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January 2026 news from the Sec Gen

Dear colleagues and friends, As we begin a new year, I would like to thank you for your continued engagement and trust in ECETOC. 2026 promises to be an exciting and dynamic year, and I am pleased...
ECETOC launches Secondee Programme
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ECETOC launches Secondee Programme

Looking for an extra challenge? A next step to help develop your career? Consider applying for our Secondee Programme! ECETOC is looking for early-career scientists currently working at a member co...
HSSD Tool

HSSD Tool

This software was developed by a consortium of partners to facilitate the uptake of novel approaches to estimate aquatic threshold concentrations (e.g. the concentration at which 5% of the species are exposed above their EC50, HC5).
The Human Exposure Assessment Tools Database (heatDB)

The Human Exposure Assessment Tools Database (heatDB)

heatdb is a public directory of exposure data sources as well as available tools for exposure
NanoApp

NanoApp

ECETOC’s NanoApp is a tool designed to define the boundaries of sets of similar nanoforms and to generate a justification for the REACH registration.
Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA)

Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA)

The Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA) estimates exposures to workers, consumers and the environment that arise during a series of events.
Chronic fish case studies towards an IATA

Chronic fish case studies towards an IATA

Why? Hazard and safety assessments for the pelagic compartment often rely on in vivo studies using a single fish species, raising ethical concerns and uncertainty in terms of extrapolation....
Estimating the environmental release of Synthetic Polymeric Microparticles from Products

Estimating the environmental release of Synthetic Polymeric Microparticles from Products

Why? REACH restriction: SPM use restricted; emissions reporting required by May 2027. Gap: No analytical methods available to measure SPM emissions. Solution: Draft SPERC-based approac...
Case Studies on Reliability and Relevance Considerations during Validation of NAMs

Case Studies on Reliability and Relevance Considerations during Validation of NAMs

Why? Validation of NAMs is often overlooked despite its importance for regulatory use. Traditional validation methods are less suitable for NAMs, which focus on key events rather than apical...
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ECETOC is hiring a new administrative assistant

ECETOC is hiring a new administrative assistant

We are looking for a new administrative assistant to permanently join our Brussels-based team - see the job description here and send us your application if you meet the criteria!...
ECETOC Activity Update
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ECETOC Activity Update

Have a look at what's coming up in the next few weeks. If you're interested in taking part, get in contact with us! DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TRA ENVIRONMENT SOFTWARE: ECETOC has contracted ProtoQSAR to...
An update from the Secretary General
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An update from the Secretary General

Dear All, Science thrives on collaboration, and ECETOC’s impact is a direct result of your dedication, expertise, and willingness to engage in shaping the future of chemical risk assessment. Whet...
Publication release: Use of clinical data for respiratory sensitisation classification
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Publication release: Use of clinical data for respiratory sensitisation classification

Brussels, 22 January 2025 – Chemical respiratory sensitisation, typically manifested as allergic asthma or allergic rhinitis, represents a severe health hazard. It is a two-step process whereby ini...

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