Dates: Monday 6 June to Saturday 11 June 2022
Venue: 41 rue du Brill L-4362 ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE
Language: English
Course fee: covers participation in lectures and group exercises, coursenotes and other materials, lunches, coffee breaks, social event anddinner
The ESTIV Applied Training course is intended for individuals who wish to pursue a career in the direction or to gain an update on the state-of-the-art of applied in vitro toxicology. The 6-days training course is recognized by EUROTOX as eligible for European Registered Toxicologist (ERT) accreditation. The next course will take place at the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST).
•European legislative framework and international guidelines forin vitrotoxicity testing of chemicals.
•Use and validation of 3R-alternative methods in Europe.
•Invitromethodsforassessingcytotoxicity,skinsensitization,skin/eye/lung/intestinal irritation/corrosion, immunotoxicity, genotoxicityand carcinogenicity.
•Developmentandapplicationofcelllines,organ-specificmodels,tridimensional models, bioreactors and stem cell models inin vitrotoxicology.
•Use of “omics”-based methods inin vitrotoxicology.
•Good cell culture practice.
•In vitrokinetics andin vitro-in vivoextrapolation.
•In vitroaspects of pathway-based toxicology.
•In vitromodels used in the field of nanotoxicology.
•Hands-on exercise in assembling tridimensional cell culture models andadvanced microfluids systems.
