ECVAM training
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The European Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods will hold a training course Nov. 28-30 on validated in vitro alternatives to topical toxicity testing. The training will focus on the in vitro skin irritation test, the in vitro 3T3 NRU phototoxicity test and the HET-CAM test. The course - to be held in conjunction with the Institute of Pharmacy at the Freie Universität Berlin and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment - will take place in Berlin at the Institute of Pharmacy. Representatives from industry, government and academia are invited...
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