Eventos
Challenges and perspectives in research on alternatives to animal testing
The workshop aims to present initiatives and perspectives of the alternative methods to animal testing to exchange ideas, concepts and innovations in the area, to generate demands, bringing together currently isolated skills and allowing this issue to be handled by different areas of knowledge.
March 31, 2015
Time: 9:30 to 17:00
Venue: Rua Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa - São Paulo
Registration: www.fapesp.br/eventos/animaltesting/registration
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Program |
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9:00 |
Reception |
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9:30 |
Opening |
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9:40 |
The Implementation of the Three Rs in the Interests of Good and Humane Science |
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10:20 |
Tox21: A U.S. Federal Collaboration to Improve the Human Hazard Characterization of Chemicals |
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11:00 |
Validation of Alternative in Vitro Assays for Toxicity Evaluation |
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11:40 |
Q&A |
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12:00 |
Lunch (restaurants around FAPESP) |
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SESSION: Brazilian Experience and Perspectives on Alternatives |
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13:30 |
Brazilian Regulatory Acceptance of Alternative Methods: |
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13:50 |
National Council for Animal Experimentation and Alternative methods: How and When? |
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14:10 |
In Silico Methods to Predict the Safety of Chemicals |
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14:30 |
Alternative Methods to Animal Testing of Vaccines and Hyperimmune: Butantan Institute Experience |
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14:50 |
Galleria mellonella as models for studying virulence and evaluate the efficacy of antifungal agent’s |
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15:10 |
Applications and Development of Organotypic Skin Cultures |
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15:30 |
Implementation of Danio Rerio (Zebrafish) to Investigate Genes and MicroRNAs Related to Epilepsy |
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15:50 |
Q&A |
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16:00 |
Closing |
Event free of charge / Limited registration
The conference will be given in English with simultaneous translation
Information
Tel.: (11) 3838-4394
rbs@fapesp.br
Parking suggestion:
Pio Park – Rua Pio XI, 1320 | Tonimar – Rua Jorge Americano, 89
