10th World Congress Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to April 24, 2017

The 10th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, The 3Rs in Action, will take place at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington, USA on August 20-24, 2017.

See the congress website for information on the program, registration, abstract submission, and housing: http://wc10seattle.org/2017/Home.aspx

The abstract submission deadline has been extended to April 24, 2017: http://wc10seattle.org/2017/Abstract-Submission-Information.aspx

The 3Rs in Action Scientific Program Themes:

• Ethics of Animal Use in Research
• Lessons Learned From Successful Applications of Alternatives that Resulted in Replacement of Animals in Safety and Toxicity Testing
• Innovative Models for Safety
• Sustainability Methods Research and Development
• Systems Biology and Big Data
• Communicating and Utilizing the Three Rs in Academia, Education & Research
• Translation and Best Practices for Alternatives
• Refinement and Animal Welfare
• Global Cooperation and Harmonization