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November 24, 2024
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November 25, 2024
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November 26, 2024
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November 27, 2024
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November 28, 2024
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November 29, 2024
8:30-9:30 General in vitro cytotoxicity and cell death assays – Helena Kandárová,
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

Stem cell-based brain organoid models.
Jens Schwamborn, University Luxembourg and ORGANOTHERAPEUTICS
In vitro methods for skin irritation and corrosion testing – Helena Kandárová,
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
PBK modelling and quantitative in vitro-in vivo extrapolation (QIVIVE).
Susana Proenca, esqLabs

In vitro methods for testing genetic toxicity and carcinogenicity – Philippe Vanparys, GENTOXICON, Belgium
9:30-10:30 Introduction to adverse outcome pathways in in vitro toxicology.
Luiz Ladeira, University of Liège, Belgium
Alternative methods and OECD testing guidelines –
Helena Kandárová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
Respiratory sensitization: current status of in vitro models.
Sabina Burla, INVITROLIZE, Luxembourg
Development and implementation of new approach methodologies in genetic toxicology.
Giel Hendriks, Toxys
Group exercise
10:30-11:00 BreakBreakBreakBreak Break
11:00-12:00  Good in vitro method practice (GIVIMP and OECD GLP)
Helena Kandárová,
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
In vitro methods for testing immunotoxicity and skin sensitisation – Sandra Coecke, JRC, Italy (ONLINE)Pitfalls of in vitro testing.
Emma Arnesdotter, LIST, Luxembourg
Lung-based in vitro models for toxicology purposes –
Arno Gutleb, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg
Group exercise
12:00-13:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break 
13:00-14:00 Liver-based in vitro models for toxicology purposes –
Mathieu Vinken, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (ONLINE)

Animal-product free cell culture: status and challenges.
Pamina Weber/Aline Chary, LIST, Luxembourg
The use of ‘omics’ in in vitro toxicology –
Theo de Kok, Maastricht University, The Netherlands


In vitro kinetics and in vitro-in vivo extrapolation.
Bas Blaauboer, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Group exercise
14:00-15:00In vitro toxicology testing of nanomaterials.
Tommaso Serchi, LIST, Luxembourg

Gastro-intestinal in vitro models for toxicology purposes – Marek Puskar/Jan Markus
MatTek Life Sciences/BICO group Slovakia Slovakia
In vitro methods for eye hazard testing –
Helena Kandárová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

Concepts in microfluidics.
Tomasso Sbrana, IVTech, Italy

Group exercise
15:00-15:30 BreakBreakBreak 
15:30 – 17:30







Registration starts from 15:30-16:00

Location:
L’Osteria Belval Avenue du Rock`n Roll
12 Avenue du Rock`n Roll, 4361 Esch-sur-Alzette (Belval)

https://losteria.net/de/restaurants/restaurant/belval-avenue-du-rockn-roll/
Hands-on training I
3D-model assembly and Vitrocell systems for inhalation toxicity testing.
Servane Contal, Sabina Burla, LIST, INVITROLIZE, Luxembourg
Hands-on training II
In vitro gastro-intestinal toxicity testing with 3D models – Marek Puškár, MatTek Life Sciences/BICO group Slovakia Slovakia
Hands-on training III
In vitro eye irritation testing with 3D cornea models –
Marek Puškár, Silvia Letšiová, MatTek Life Sciences/BICO group Slovakia
Hands-on training IV
Introduction into the microfluidic work.
Tommaso Sbrana, IVTech, Italy



Written Exam







16:00-17:30
Course introduction

Participant Introduction

 Social event at 20:15
Dinner in Basta Cosi Luxembourg City

https://www.bastacosi.lu/louvigny/lacarte/fr
End of the course Adjourn

Hands-on training V
Introduction into the Human on the Chip/Organ on a chip work , Hands-on training VI – 3D printing introduction and demonstration, Hands-on training V
Introduction into the Human on the Chip/Organ on a chip work