World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences

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  • Location : Niagara Falls, Canada

Several HESI members present at the 12th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences in Niagara Falls, Canada

Transforming the Evaluation of Agrochemicals (TEA) Committee
Wednesday, August 30th, 9:00 - 10:30
Session S402 (Workshop): Unlocking a New NAM-based Paradigm: Transforming the Evaluation of Agrochemicals.
#365 Agrochemical Evaluation for the 21st Century: Achieving the Vision
Raechel Puglisi, HESI

Emerging Systems Toxicology for the Assessment of Risk (eSTAR) Committee
Wednesday, August 30th, 9:00 - 10:30
Session S453 (Symposium): New Approaches to Genotoxicity Testing and Risk Assessment
#56 Transcriptomic biomarker validation efforts: lessons learned from a decade of research on the TGx-DDI biomarker for detecting DNA damaging agents
Carole Yauk, University of Ottawa

Next Generation Ecological Risk Assessment Committee
Wednesday, August 30th, 11:00 - 12:30
Session S457 (Symposium): Advances in NAMs for EcoTox Testing & Risk Assessment, Part2: Computational Tools and Frameworks
#69 Leveraging big data & distribution approaches for environmental risk assessment
Kristin Connors, The Procter & Gamble Company

Cardiac Safety Committee
Wednesday, August 30th 14:00-16:00
Session S454 (Symposium): Predictive Toxicology: Data, Development, Delivery, and Application
#739 Chronic drug-induced cardiotoxicity assessment using in vitro human iPSC-cardiomyocytes and human heart slices: a multi-platform study conducted by the HESI Stem Cell Working Group
Dr. Jessica Palmer, Stemina Biomarker Discovery

Link to the full program is available here.

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