Assessment of Thyroid Disrupting Chemicals
Date: February 01 to February 02, 2023
Location: Virtual
Assessment of Thyroid Disrupting Chemicals
When you are involved in the identification and assessment of endocrine disruptors and their effects on the thyroid, this conference will offer you a great opportunity to stay on top of things. Inform yourself about the latest developments regarding assays, modelling and tools, regulatory issues as well as EU-wide projects.
Highlights
- EFSA on the identification of thyroid disruptive pesticide active substances according to the EFSA/ECHA ED guidance
- OECD work on the development of standardised methods for thyroid disruption testing
- Toxicological assessment of thyroid toxicants in Great Britain
- Thyroid related developmental neurotoxicity effects (DNT): Strategies for identification, new assays, AOPs and human epidemiological evidence
- Update on activities within EU projects: EURION Cluster, ENDpoiNTs and ATHENA
- Advancing translational applications of human organotypic thyroid assays
- Biomarkers for detecting thyroid disrupting chemicals
- New endpoints for thyroid hormone system disruptor testing with fish
- Lessons learnt from XETA: combining in vitro & in vivo methods for comprehensive assessment of thyroid modes of action
Who should attend this conference?
Professionals working in the fields of:
- Toxicology and ecotoxicology
- Chemical risk assessment
- Regulatory affairs
- Research and development
- Technical counselling
Sectors that should take part:
- Chemical, biocide, agrochemical, cosmetic industries
- Competent authorities, regulatory bodies and research institutes
- Consultancies
- Testing laboratories and contract research organisations (CROs)
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