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12.07.2010

Cefic-LRI launches 2010 Request for Proposals

Information about the 2010 Cefic-LRI request for proposals can be found on their website at http://www.cefic-lri.org/request-for-proposals ....

02.07.2010

IUTOX 2010, Barcelona, 19-23 July 2010

IUTOX-2010, the XII International Congress of Toxicology, is being organised by the Spanish Association of Toxicology (AETOX) and EUROTOX in the name of the International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX)...

01.07.2010

Cefic-LRI 12th Workshop, Brussels, 17-18 November 2010

"Reduction of Uncertainty Enabling Decision Making" The 2010 Cefic LRI workshop is being organised under the theme "Reduction of Uncertainty Enabling Decision Making". The 2009 workshop was focused...

30.06.2010

A warm welcome to our two new Member Companies: Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson

From the desk of Dr. Neil Carmichael, ECETOC Secretary General I am delighted to announce that the world's largest research based pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has become a member of ECETOC. At th...

29.06.2010

ECETOC’s June 2010 ATM presentations available online

2010 Annual Technical Meeting 08 June 2010 Hotel Bedford, Brussels 2010 Topic: Review of the ECETOC Science Strategy This year's ECETOC Annual Technical Meeting was a great success; a well-attended...

28.06.2010

SETAC Seville presentations now available at the SETAC website

Presentations and closing summaries from the SETAC meeting in Seville are now available online! To see them, go to http://seville.setac.eu/...

09.06.2010

New – Follow ECETOC on Twitter

Keep up to date with ECETOC news, events, and related content from 3rd parties by following us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ecetoc...

28.05.2010

2009 Annual report in pdf format

In preparation for the Annual General Meeting and Annual Technical Meeting on 8 June 2010, the 2009 Annual Report has just been published. Click the image above to download in pdf format....

25.05.2010

ECPA Regulatory Conference Sevilla, Spain, 27th & 28th May 2010

European Crop Protection Association (ECPA) Regulatory Conference Sevilla, Spain, 27th & 28th May 2010 ECETOC will be participating in this conference which is being organised against a backgro...

23.05.2010

SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting, Seville, Spain 23-27 May 2010

ECETOC will be participating at SETAC Europe 20th Annual Meeting, Seville, Spain 23-27 May 2010 - http://seville.setac.eu In parallel with the SETAC events will be a number of LRI monitoring team m...

06.05.2010

International Year of Chemistry 2011

Introduction The International Year of Chemistry 2011 (IYC 2011) is a worldwide celebration of the achievements of chemistry and its contributions to the well-being of humankind. Under the unifying...

06.05.2010

Updated overview on TTC Values

The (former) Task Force on the Threshold of Toxicological Concern has just updated its overview of established TTC values and those under development. This will continue to be updated as new informa...

04.05.2010

Workshop Report No. 17 – Bound Residues in Environmental Risk Assessment

Thirty-eight leading experts in environmental fate, ecotoxicity and environmental risk assessment, participated in a two-day workshop in Brussels, Belgium, to review the current state of knowledge r...

24.03.2010

ECETOC Targeted Risk Assessment Tools (TRA) – 2010 versions

ECETOC announce the launch of the 2010 version of the Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA) Tools. Background: Subsequent to the release of the TRAv2 in July 2009, ECETOC has held a series of meetings and...

08.03.2010

ECETOC Publication: “Guidance for Carcinogen Classification Under GHS”

An ECETOC Task Force has recently completed its work on "Guidance for the Classification of Carcinogens under the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)". The...

02.03.2010

Supporting the Cefic Long-range Research Initiative

The Cefic Long-range Research Initiative is a strategic research programme to identify and fill gaps in our understanding of the hazards posed by chemicals and to improve the methods available for ass...

02.03.2010

Threshold of toxicological concern project presents results

An overview of established TTC values and those under development has been prepared by the task force and can be downloaded from ECETOC's website. The (former) task force on the Threshold of Toxicolo...

02.03.2010

ECETOC’s guidance for the classification of carcinogens under GHS published in ‘Critical Reviews in Toxicology’

Last year an ECETOC task force finalised guidance on how to classify carcinogens under the criteria for a globally harmonised system of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) developed by the...

02.03.2010

Workshop examines how MoA data can be used to modify Human Risk Assessment

A workshop entitled “Using Mode of Action (MoA) Information to Improve Regulatory Decision Making' was held 2-3 November at the city presentation centre in London. This event was organised in coope...

02.03.2010

Workshop debates significance of bound residues in environmental risk assessment

ECETOC held a 2-day workshop .... in Brussels .... to further this debate and to develop guidance on how to account for bound residues and bioavailability in environmental risk assessment. Bound resi...