European Society of Toxicology In Vitro

The Board of Trustees of the Doerenkamp-Zbinden Foundation for Animal-free Research has chosen Dr Helena Kandárová, ERT, Senior scientists at the Centre of Experimental Medicine at Slovak Academy of Sciences, in Bratislava, Slovakia and President of ESTIV as the Doerenkamp-Zbinden Prize winner in the year 2021.

Estiv welcomes two new corporate memebers React4life and Symrise…

Remembering Robert Combes – written by Prof. Michael Balls

The LOC of the WC11 decided to extend the deadline for abstract submission and for editing! Due to the change to an online congress, WC11 temporarily closed the abstract module, however, the abstract submission and editing is now possible again.

The European Society of Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV) is happy to announce that it will be offering ESTIV BEST POSTER AWARD (€ 500, Certificate) to a young scientist wanting to participate in the JRC Summer School 2021 on Non-animal Approaches in Science: The Three R…evolution, to be held from 18 to 21 May 2021 at the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) site in Ispra (Italy).

ESTIV organizes free webinars on a monthly basis together with the American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology (ASCCT). These webinars cover a broad spectrum of topics relevant to the fields of in vitro and in silico toxicology. ESTIV members are welcome to propose topics and speakers at any time. All webinars are recorded, archived and available for ESTIV members.

The current EU Cosmetics Regulation prevents animal testing of cosmetics and cosmetic raw materials in animals, as well as it prevents introducing and marketing cosmetics tested in animals in the Europan market. EU commitment to the 3Rs and legislation introduced in this aspect is used as the gold standard around the world.

The in3 project is funded by the EU’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action – Innovative Training Network (MSCA-ITN for short) that aims to drive the synergistic development and utilisation of in vitro and in silico tools for human chemical and nanomaterial (NM) safety assessment.

The European Society of Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV) is happy to announce that it will be offering three travel grants of maximum € 500 each to three young scientists wanting to participate in the JRC Summer School 2021 on Non-animal Approaches in Science: The Three R…evolution, to be held from 18 to 21 May 2021 at the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) site in Ispra (Italy)…..