(Our Upcoming Meetings & Events page can be found at alttox.org/current-meetings-events.)
Windows of Susceptibility – NIEHS webinar
February 15, 2017, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EST
NC3Rs Workshop: Applying exposure science to increase the utility of non-animal data in efficacy and safety testing
February 15-16, 2017
London, UK
NIEHS Webinar: Using Informatics to Improve Data Analysis of Chemical Screening Assays Conducted in Zebrafish – Ontologies 101
February 16, 2017, 11:30-1:00 p.m. EST
GlobalChem 2017
Feb 22-24, 2017
Washington, DC
NC3Rs Workshop: Human tissue models for cancer research
March 1-2, 2017
London, UK
NIEHS Webinar: Using Informatics to Improve Data Analysis of Chemical Screening Assays Conducted in Zebrafish – A Review of Relevant Ontologies and Application of Reasoners
March 2, 2017, 11:30-1:00 p.m. EST
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Workshop: Advances in Causal Understanding for Human Health Risk-Based Decision Making
March 6-7, 2017
Washington, DC and via webcast
REACH 2018 SME Workshop
March 9-10, 2017
Vienna, Austria
Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting
March 12-16, 2017
Baltimore, Maryland
FDA Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology Advisory Committee Meeting (focus on model-informed drug development and safety evaluation)
March 15, 2017
Washington, DC
SOT Satellite Meeting: Updates on Activities Related to 21st Century and Related Efforts: Invited Presentations and Open Mic
March 16, 2017
Baltimore, Maryland
SOT Satellite Meeting on Regulatory Acceptance of Read-Across
March 17, 2017
Baltimore, Maryland
LRI Awards
Applications due March 19, 2017
INVITROM Symposium 2017, In Vitro Disease Models 2.0
March 23, 2017
Breda, The Netherlands
FDA Grand Rounds webcast “Vaccine adjuvants: New ways to evaluate their safety and effectiveness”
Presentation: Dr. Hana Golding’s laboratory has developed new cellular assays to evaluate the safety of new adjuvants using human cells.
March 30, 2017, noon – 1:00 pm EST
CAAT Academy 2017: Hands-On Training in Toxicology
April-November 2017
253rd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Advanced Materials, Technologies, Systems & Processes
April 2-6, 2017
San Francisco, California
British Toxicology Society Annual Congress 2017
April 3–5, 2017
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ECHA Stakeholder’s Day
April 4-5, 2017
Helsinki, Finland
TEDD & 3R Workshop
April 7, 2017
Wädenswil, Switzerland
Nominations for Humane Society of the United States 2017 Russell and Burch Award
Nominations due April 10, 2017
World Vaccine Congress 2017
April 10-12, 2017
Washington, DC
7th Conference on Alternatives Methods in China
April 11-14, 2017
Guangzhou, China
8th World Congress on Toxicology and Pharmacology
April 13-15, 2017
Dubai, UAE
Rethinking Developmental Toxicity Testing: Evolution or Revolution Workshop
April 19-20, 2017
Washington, DC
CAAT 2018-2019 Research Grants
Pre-proposals due April 21, 2017
Regulatory Sciences for Biologics and Vaccines: Accelerating Development and Enabling Manufacturing Innovation, An ECI Conference
April 23-26, 2017
Leesburg, Virginia
International Council for Harmonization (ICH) Regional Public Consultation
April 24, 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
In Silico and In Vitro Methods in Modern Drug Discovery
April 24-25, 2017
Nottingham, UK
Nomination for Charles River Excellence in Refinement Award
Submissions due April 30, 2017
2017 Alternatives Research Grant Program, Alternatives Research & Development Foundation (ARDF)
Applications due May 1, 2017
NC3Rs/Safety Pharmacology Society regional meeting: The use of human tissues for safety assessment
May 3, 2017
Coventry, UK
Science/AAAS Webinar: Getting the best data from your cells: From tissue culture to final analysis
May 3, 2017, 12pm EST
Reagan-Udall Foundation Annual Public Meeting
May 4, 2017, 10am-12pm
Washington, DC
ECETOC Workshop on Advances Exposure Modelling: Bridging the gap between research and application
May 4-5, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
SETAC Europe 27th Annual Meeting
May 7-11, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
AWIC Workshop, Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act
May 10-11, 2017
Beltsville, Maryland
Genetic Toxicology Association Meeting
May 11-12, 2017
Newark, Delaware
Applied Pharmaceutical Toxicology 2017
May 15-17, 2017
South San Francisco Campus
JRC Summer School on Alternative Approaches for Risk assessment
May 16-19, 2017 (Pre-registration open until February 14, 2017)
Ispra, Italy
OpenTox Asia 2017
May 17-18, 2017
Daejeon, South Korea
ERGECD 2017, European Research Group on Experimental Contact Dermatitis
May 17-19, 2017
Kemptthal, Switzerland
KSOT/KEMS Toxicology Workshop & Spring International Symposium
May 18-19, 2017
Busan, Korea
International Neurotoxicology Association
May 20-24, 2017
Florianopolis, Brazil
IFER Fellowship Program
Pre-proposals due May 22, 2017
Advances in Cell and Tissue Culture, hosted by Kirkstall
May 22-24, 2017
Manchester, UK
ICCVAM Public Forum
May 23, 2017
Bethesda, Maryland
Workshop on Advances and Roadblocks for use of Genomics Data in Cancer Risk Assessment for Drugs and Chemicals
May 25-26, 2017
Montreal, Canada
NIH-AIMBE 6th Workshop on Validation and Qualification of New In Vitro Tools and Models for the Pre-clinical Drug Discovery Process
May 25-26, 2017
Bethesda, Maryland
FDA’s 2017 Science Forum
May 31-June 1, 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
FRAME Training School in Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis
May 31-June 2, 2017
Saskatoon, Canada
CAAT Academy, In Vitro Skin and Eye Models Hands-on Training
June 1-2, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
SIVB In Vitro Biology Annual Meeting
June 10-14, 2017
Raleigh, North Carolina
IIVS 20th Anniversary Celebration
June 12, 2017, 1 – 7 pm
Gaithersburg, Maryland
World Preclinical Congress
June 12-16, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
21st Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference
June 13-15, 2017
Reston, Virginia
HESI 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting
June 13-15
Dublin, Ireland
ecopa SSCT Workshop
June 14-16, 2017
Helsinki, Finland
International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)
June 14-17, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
CAAT Academy, Tools for Read-Across
June 15-16, 2017
Helsinki, Finland
DIA 2017 Global Annual Meeting
June 18-22, 2017
Chicago, Illinois
ICCA-LRI Workshop, How can fit-for-purpose exposure assessments best be integrated into risk-based decision making?
June 21-22, 2017
Como, Italy
International Congress “State of the Art in Non-clinical Models for Neurodegenerative Diseases”
June 21-24, 2017
Varadero, Cuba
High Throughput ADME 2017, Discovery ADME and Applications
June 22, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
CAAT Academy, Updates on Hepatotoxicity AOP Landscape and on the ADME Field – Season 2
June 22-23, 2017
Rennes, France
Episkin International Seminar on Safety and Efficacy applications of 3D human tissue models as alternative methods to Animal Testing
June 22-23, 2017
Lyon, France
9th Euro-Global Summit on Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
June 22-24, 2017
Paris, France
57th Annual Meeting of the Teratology Society
June 24–28, 2017
Denver, Colorado
Belgium, Dutch, and UK Environmental Mutagenesis Society Meeting 2017
June 25-28, 2017
Leuven, Belgium
BioMed21 Workshop – A Human Pathway-based Approach to Disease and Medicine
June 26-27, 2017
Bethesda, Maryland
TSCA Reform – One Year Later
June 27, 2017, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Washington, DC
Webinar: ACI’s Cleaning Product Ingredient Safety Initiative
Tuesday, June 27, 2:00-3:00 pm EDT
Spanish Congress of Toxicology
June 28-30, 2017
Valencia, Spain
NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting
June 29-30, 2017
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Human Toxicology Project call for proposals: Roadmaps to human biology-based disease research
Application deadline: June 30, 2017
Stem Cells for Drug Discovery & Toxicity Screening 2017
July 10-11, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
Organ-on-a-Chip World Congress & 3D-Culture 2017
July 10-11, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
44th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Toxicology
July 10-12, 2017
Nishi-ku, Japan
The Challenges of the EU Cosmetic Regulation: Practical Advice for the Industry
July 11, 2017
Manchester, UK
OpenTox USA 2017, Application of in vitro-in silico Approaches in Toxicology, Safety Assessment and Regulation
July 12-13, 2017
Durham, North Carolina
FDA Workshop: Developing Rabies Monoclonal Antibody Products as a Component of Rabies Post-exposure Prophylaxis
July 17, 2017, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Eastern Time
Silver Spring, Maryland
Register by July 12; Request to make public comments by July 10; Webcast available
FDA Pubic Workshop: Development of New Tuberculosis Drug Regimens-Scientific and Clinical Design Considerations
July 19, 2017, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Eastern Time
Silver Spring, Maryland
Register by July 14; Request to make public comments by July 10; Webcast available
EPA Tools and Resources Webinar: Ecotoxicology Knowledgebase (ECOTOX)
July 19, 2017, 3:00 – 4:00PM EDT
International Society for Computational Biology, ISMB/ECCB 2017
July 21-25, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
LUSH Prize
Nominations deadline: July 24, 2017
Advances in Tissue Engineering, 25th Annual Short Course at Rice University
August 9-12, 2017
Houston, Texas
VIIIth International Congress on Stress Responses in Biology and Medicine
August 13-17, 2017
Turku, Finland
Cell Death
August 15-19, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Tenth World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, The 3rs in Action
August 20-24, 2017
Seattle, Washington
7th International Conference on Sustainability Science
August 21-23, 2017
Stockholm, Sweden
4th International Symposium on Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Laboratory Animal Studies
August 24-25, 2017
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
LASA 3Rs/UFAW Section Meeting Planning and Implementing the 3Rs: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats
September 6, 2017
South of England (exact location TBD)
Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures, SETAC meeting
September 6-8, 2017
Denver, Colorado
CAAT Academy: Quantitative Human Cell and Effect-Based In Vitro Bioanalysis for Assessing Endocrine-disrupting Compounds (EDCs)
September 7-8, 2017
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
48th Annual Meeting Environmental Mutagenesis & Genomics Society
September 9-13, 2017
Raleigh, North Carolina
Eurotox 2017, 53rd Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology
September 10-13, 2017
Bratislava, Slovakia
When Omics Meet Regulations; ECETOC Workshop Session at EUROTOX 2017
September 11, 2017
Bratislava, Slovakia
FDA Grand Rounds Webcast: Developing a Mechanistic Model-Based Approach to Assess Cardiac Safety of New Drugs
September 14, 2017, 12:00-1:00 pm (EST)
EFSA Workshop on Bisphenol A (BPA) Hazard Assessment Protocol
September 14, 2017 (Registration deadline: August 25)
Brussels, Belgium
CAAT Academy: In Vitro-In Vivo Extrapolation (IVIVE) to Support Accurate Prediction of Hepatic Drug Disposition
September 14-15, 2017
Leuven, Belgium
11th Vaccine Congress
September 17-20, 2017
San Diego, California
Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods Meetings
September 18-19, 2017
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
FDA Global Summit on Regulatory Science (GSRS17), Emerging Technologies for Drug and Food Safety
September 18-20, 2017
Anvisa Brasilia, DF Brazil
Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology
September 21-22, 2017
College Park, Maryland
EPAA 2017 Refinement Prize
Deadline for submissions: September 22, 2017
8th Annual Wyss International Symposium: Therapeutic Organ Engineering
September 22, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
Enhancing Predictivity in Medicines Development
September 24-26, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
Webinar: 3-Dimensional Assays: What Must Be Done for Setting Up and Validating for Downstream Microplate Reader and Imaging Applications
September 26, 2017, 11:00 a.m. EDT
EU4FACTS: Evidence for policy in a post-fact world
September 26, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
Safety Pharmacology Society Annual Meeting
September 24-27, 2017
Berlin, Germany
Inhaled Particles Conference, IPXII
September 25-27, 2017
Glasgow, Scotland
5th Biocides Stakeholders’ Day
September 26-27, 2017
Helsinki, Finland
Safety Pharmacology Society 15th Annual Meeting
September 28-October 1, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
The 10th International Symposium on Biological Monitoring
October 1-4, 2017
Naples, Italy
Canadian Ecotoxicity Workshop
October 1-4, 2017
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Leveraging Quantitative Methods and Modeling to Modernize Generic Drug Development and Review (FDA Public Workshop)
October 2-3, 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
ARDF Alternatives in Research (AiR) Challenge
Pre-proposal deadline: October 5, 2017
OpenTox Euro 2017
October 4-6, 2017
Basel, Switzerland
CAAT Academy: In Silico Tools in Chemical’s Hazard Assessments
October 5-6, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
Demonstrating Equivalence of Generic Complex Drug Substances and Formulations: Advances in Characterization and In Vitro Testing (FDA Public Workshop)
October 6, 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
ACI Webinar: Aquatic environmental exposure assessment for formulated consumer products using iSTREEM®
October 12, 2017, 2:00 p.m. EDT
CAAT Academy: Skin Sensitization
October 12-13, 2017
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Better Analysis with Fewer Animals (BAFA) 2017
October 12-13, 2017
Utrecht, The Netherlands
ISES Annual Meeting, Integrating Exposure Science Across Diverse Communities
October 15-19, 2017
Durham, North Carolina
Danish 3R-Center funding for 3Rs research projects in Denmark
Application deadline: October 16
Improving Reproducibility of Research Through Digital Tools, Technologies and Laboratory Automation
October 16, 2017
San Francisco, California
Swetox Replacement Workshop
October 17, 2017
Hasselbacken, Stockholm
Health Canada and FDA Joint Public Consultation on International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH)
October 19, 2017
Ottawa, Canada
Overcoming Barriers to Product Development, Regulatory Approval and Commercialization of Affordable, High Quality, Generic Topical Dermatological Drug Products (FDA Public Workshop)
October 20, 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
NIH / NCATS Assay Guidance Workshop for High-Throughput Screening and Lead Discovery
October 23, 2017
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
EPA FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel on Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic Modeling
October 24-27, 2017 (Submit written comments on or before September 11)
Arlington, Virginia & via webcast
BelTox Advanced Toxicology Course 2017: Embryo-fetal Development Toxicity Testing
October 25, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
NHLBI Systems Biology Symposium
October 25-26, 2017
Bethesda, Maryland
EFSA/EBTC Scientific Colloquium on Evidence Integration in Risk Assessment: The Science of Combining Apples and Oranges
October 25-26, 2017
Lisbon, Portugal
Cosmetics Europe Science Conference
October 26-27, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
CAAT Academy: Kidney Toxicity Testing – Season 2
October 30-31, 2017
Vienna, Austria
AWIC Workshop, Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act
November 1-2, 2017
Beltsville, Maryland
Public Meeting on TSCA Strategic Plan – Alternative Testing Methods Strategy
November 2, 2017, 9:00 am – noon
Bethesda, Maryland & via webcast
Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society 46th Annual Meeting
November 6-7, 2017
Tokyo, Japan
ScitoVation PBPK Modeling Course
November 6-10, 2017
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Danish 3R Symposium 2017
November 7-8, 2017
Copenhagen, Denmark
7th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing
November 8-10, 2017
Tokyo, Japan
Single Cell Analyses
November 8-11, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
ICH Assembly Meeting
November 11-16, 2017
Geneva, Switzerland
12th International Conference and 5th Asian Congress on Environmental Mutagens (ICEM-ACEM 2017) with the 33rd Annual Meeting of KSOT/KEMS (Korean Environmental Mutagen Society)
November 12-16, 2017
Seoul, Korea
SETAC North America 38th Annual Meeting
November 12-16, 2017
Minneapolis, Minnesota
International Congress on Environmental Mutagens
November 12-16, 2017
Incheon, Korea
19th Annual Cefic-LRI Workshop
November 15-16, 2017
Brussels, Belgium
CAAT Academy: In Vitro Lung Models
November 16-17, 2017
Geneva, Switzerland
CAAT Academy: Current Applications of Organs-on-a-Chip for the Pharmaceutical Industry
November 16-17, 2017
Leiden, The Netherlands
Understanding Pathways to a Paradigm Shift in Toxicity Testing and Decision Making (NAS Workshop)
November 20-21, 2017
Washington, DC & via webcast
OpenTox Euro 2017
November 22-23, 2017
Basel, Switzerland
In Vitro Toxicology Society (IVTS) Annual Meeting
November, 23-24, 2017
London, UK
30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments
November 23-25, 2017
Tokyo, Japan
Congrès Annuel de la Société Française de Toxicologie
November 23-24, 2017
Paris, France
EPA FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel on Continuing Development of Alternative High-Throughput Screens to Determine Endocrine Disruption, Focusing on Androgen Receptor, Steroidogenesis, and Thyroid Pathways
November 28-30, 2017 (Submit written comments on or before September 28)
Arlington, Virginia & via webcast
NIEHS Webinar on Adverse Outcome Pathways: Session II – Assembling and Assessing AOP Information
(Background information on this webinar series: https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/supported/centers/srp/events/riskelearning/aop/index.cfm)
November 29, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (EST)
Society of Toxicology of Canada 49th Annual Symposium, Winter 2017
November 29-December 1, 2017
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
FDA Public Workshop: Assessment of Cardiovascular Toxicities in Immuno-oncology Trials
December 1, 2017, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Silver Spring, Maryland (FDA White Oak Campus) & via webcast
ASCB/ EMBO 2017
December 2-6, 2017
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TERMIS-AM 2017 Annual Conference
December 3-6, 2017
Charlotte, North Carolina
NC3Rs International 3Rs Prize
Deadline: December 4, 2017, 4:00 p.m. (GMT)
Development and 3-D Modeling of the Human Brain
December 6 – 9, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Chemical Footprint Project Workshop 2017
December 7, 2017
Boston, Massachusetts
NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meetings
December 7-8, 2017
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
SRA 2017 Annual Meeting
December 10-14, 2017
Arlington, Virginia
Webinar: Examining Environmental Contributors to Autism (Dr. Valerie Hu, George Washington University’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences)
December 12, 2017, 1:00 p.m. (EST)
1st National Congress on Alternatives to Animal Testing & National Workshop on Handling Reconstructed Human 3D Tissue Models
December 14-19, 2017
Mumbai, India
In Vitro Toxicology Society (IVTS) Research Mini-Fellowships
Application deadline: December 22, 2017
CAAT Next Generation Humane Science Award
Extended application deadline: December 31, 2017