The ESTIV Newsletter| Time/Day | Sunday Oct 25, 2020 | Monday Oct 26, 2020 | Tuesday Oct 27, 2020 | Wednesday Oct 28, 2020 | Thursday Oct 29, 2020 | Friday Oct 30, 2020 |
| 8:30-9:30 | Alternative methods and OECD testing guidelines – Helena Kandárová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia | In vitro methods for eye hazard testing – Helena Kandárová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia | Liver-based in vitro models for toxicology purposes – Mathieu Vinken, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | In vitro methods for testing genetic toxicity and carcinogenicity – Philippe Vanparys, GENTOXICON, Belgium | The use of adverse outcome pathways in in vitro toxicology – Mathieu Vinken, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 9:30-10:30 | Current practices for the validation of in vitro methods – Sandra Coecke, JRC, Italy | Lung-based in vitro models for toxicology purposes – Arno Gutleb, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg | General in vitro cytotoxicity and cell death assays – Mathieu Vinken, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | Group exercise | Plenary discussion | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | |
| 11:00-12:00 | Good in vitro method practice – Sandra Coecke, JRC, Italy | In vitro kinetics and in vitro-in vivo extrapolation – Bas Blaauboer, Utrecht University, The Netherlands | Gastro-intestinal in vitro models for toxicology purposes – Jochem Louisse, Wageningen Food Safety Research, The Netherlands | Group exercise | Exam | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |
| 13:00-14:00 | In vitro methods for testing immunotoxicity and skin sensitisation – Sandra Coecke, JRC, Italy | In vitro toxicology testing of nanomaterials – Arno Gutleb, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg | The use of ‘omics’ in in vitro toxicology – Theo de Kok, Maastricht University, The Netherlands | Group exercise | Adjourn | |
| 14:00-15:00 | In vitro methods for skin irritation and corrosion testing – Helena Kandárová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia | The use of stem cells in in vitro toxicology – Jochem Louisse, Wageningen Food Safety Research, The Netherlands | In vitro methods for testing developmental toxicity – Jochem Louisse, Wageningen Food Safety Research, The Netherlands | Group exercise | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | ||
| 15:30-17:30 | Registration | Laboratory practical in vitro skin irritation testing | Laboratory practical in vitro eye irritation testing | Social event | Laboratory practical in vitro gastro-intestinal toxicity testing | |
| 17:30-18:30 | Course introduction | |||||
| 18:30-19:30 | ||||||
| 19:30-20:30 | Dinner | Dinner | ||||
| 20:30-21:30 |