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DG Sanco SC’s discussion paper on “New challenges for risk assessment”
With input from scientists through ECETOC membership and from ECPA, ECETOC submitted comments in reply to the public consultation on this discussion paper.
Overall the discussion paper is welcomed as...
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Publications on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
ECETOC has compiled a package of publications related to endocrine disrupting chemicals which can be downloaded free of charge from: http://bit.ly/ecetoc--EDPack
It comprises:
Report commisioned...
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E-newsletter issue 23, Sep 2012
The September 2012 edition of the ECETOC e-newsletter has just been published and can be downloaded in PDF format from the following link: http://bit.ly/ecetoc-enl23
Items of particular note in this...
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Dr Alan Poole, previously of Dow Europe to succeed Dr Neil Carmichael as Secretary General of ECETOC
On 1st October 2012, Dr Alan Poole, previously of Dow Europe will succeed Dr Neil Carmichael as Secretary General of ECETOC.
Neil Carmichael will retire from ECETOC at the end of September after 30 y...
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Please note our new address from 17th September 2012
Change of Address:
New offices for ECETOC Secretariat
The ECETOC Secretariat is on the move in mid-September. New offices are currently being fitted out on the same site, but in building 2 instead of...
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Open Access Article: Risk assessment of endocrine active chemicals: Identifying chemicals of regulatory concern
Bars R, Fegert I, Gross M, Lewis D, Weltje L, Weyers A, Wheeler JR, Galay-Burgos M. 2012. Risk assessment of endocrine active chemicals: Identifying chemicals of regulatory concern. Regulatory Toxicol...
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42nd EEMS annual conference in Warsaw, Poland 16-20 September 2012
The 42nd EEMS meeting will take place in Warsaw, Poland, 16-20 September 2012 at Warsaw University main campus, under the organization of Prof. Barbara Tudek, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics,...
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14th Cefic-LRI Annual Workshop 2012
The Long-range Research Initiative (LRI) Programme of the European Council for the Chemical Industry (Cefic) is organising its annual workshop to showcase results and outcomes of several LRI projects...
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New publication on Targeted Risk Assessment
TR 114 : ECETOC TRA version 3: Background and Rationale for the Improvements
ECETOC has published Technical Report No. 114 which explores the background and rationale for the recently-launched versio...
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New report explores the effects of chemical co-exposures at doses relevant for human safety assessments
Technical Report No. 115: Effects of Chemical Co-exposures at Doses Relevant for Human Safety Assessments
Chemical regulation is mainly based on single substances, but exposure is to complex mixture...
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ECETOC “young scientist‘ award at X2012
The ECETOC “young scientist‘ award at X2012 (7th International Conference on the Science of Exposure Assessment, organised by the British Occupational Hygene Society) was awarded to Katleen de Bro...
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Young Scientist Awards at SETAC and EUROTOX
Young Scientist Awards at SETAC and EUROTOX
With the objective of recognising young scientists, ECETOC has been active in the provision of an annual Science Award to outstanding works of science sinc...
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New publication on Epigenetics and chemical safety
Epigenetics is a rapidly developing and expanding biological science which will change our perception of cell biology in a profound way. In order to increase our knowledge of how epigenetics could ha...
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02-05 July 2012 Edinburgh, UK. 7th International Conference on the Science of Exposure Assessment
02-05 July 2012 Edinburgh, UK. 7th International Conference on the Science of Exposure Assessment, organised by the British Occupational Hygene Society (www.x2012.org)...
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registration for Annual Technical Meeting open until end May
Annual Technical Meeting on 6 June at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel BrusselsECETOC Members are invited to this year's Annual Technical Meeting entitled: "Chemical exposure for risk assessment: Present...
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Publication of 2011 Annual Report
In preparation for the Annual General Meeting on 22nd May and Annual Technical Meeting on 6th June, the 2011 Annual Report has been published.
Click on the cover above to download the pdf version....
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ECETOC launches version 3 of the Targeted Risk Assessment Tool
Version 3 of the Targeted Risk Assessment Tool is now available together with updated user guides from www.ecetoc.org/tools/targeted-risk-assessment-tra/...
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E-newsletter issue 22, Apr 2012
The April 2012 edition of the ECETOC e-newsletter has just been published and is attached to this news item. It can also be downloaded from the following link: http://bit.ly/ecetoc-enl22
This issue i...
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Dates announced for Annual General and Technical Meetings
2012 Annual General Meeting22 May 2012
Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Brussels, Belgium
Open to Delegates representing ECETOC Member companies only
2012 Annual Technical Meeting
06 June 2012
09...
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ECETOC Targeted Risk Assessment Tool version 3 and associated workshop
ECETOC Targeted Risk Assessment Tool version 3 and associated workshop3rd May 2012, Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
Since its launch in 2004, the ECETOC Targeted Risk Assessment Tool has proved to...
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1st European Conference on the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of Animal Experiments in Ecotoxicology 28th-29th June 2012
FIRST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON THE REPLACEMENT, REDUCTION AND REFINEMENT IN ANIMALS EXPERIMENTS ON ECOTOXICOLOGY28th (noon) - 29th (noon) of June 2012, Eawag, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Fore more deta...
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ECETOC publishes Joint Assessment of Commodity Chemicals (JACC) Report No. 55 on Linear Polydimethylsiloxanes
ECETOC publishes Joint Assessment of Commodity Chemicals (JACC) Report No. 55 on Linear Polydimethylsiloxanes CAS No. 63148-62-9 (Second Edition)
The findings of an ECETOC task force on Linear Poly...
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Science jobs from ECETOC: job description ECETOC Secretary General
ECETOC Secretary General : Brussels, Belgium
Employer: ECETOC AISBL
Location: 6 Avenue Edmond Van Nieuwenhuyse, 1160 Auderghem, Brussels, Belgium
Type: Director/ CEO/ Chair
Posted: January 17, 201...