A webinar series on the use of new approach methodologies (NAMs) in ecotoxicology co-organised by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Health and Environmental Sciences Institute (HESI), the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES, Japan), PETA Science Consortium International e.V., the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), and the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA).
Webinar 3: In silico approaches to replace acute fish toxicity
28 May 2026
Anna Lombardo, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche “Mario Negri” (slides)
Paul Thomas, KREATiS (slides)
Webinar 2: Gill cell line assay for acute fish toxicity prediction
28 January 2026
Kristin Schirmer, Deputy Head of the Department of Environmental Toxicology, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) and Adjunct Assistant Professor for Ecotoxicology at the Swiss Technical University in Zurich (ETH) (slides)
Heike Laue, Head of Environmental Safety Sciences in the Regulatory and Product Safety (RAPS) Fragrance and Beauty Department, Givaudan (slides)
Webinar 1: State of the science for bioaccumulation: an integrated, weight of evidence approach
10 September 2025
Pippa Curtis-Jackson, Senior Specialist at the Chemical Assessment Unit, United Kingdom Environment Agency (UK EA) (slides)
Michelle Embry, Deputy Director, Health and Environmental Sciences Institute (slides)
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