EPIC Webinar Series on the Use of NAMs in Risk Assessment

A webinar series* co-organised by the US Environmental Protection Agency, PETA Science Consortium International, the Institute for In Vitro Sciences, and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (EPIC).

Webinar 6: Regulatory tools for assessing the skin sensitization potential of chemicals and a case study using the SARA-ICE model
Date
: 11 December 2024
Time: 11:00 am–12:30 pm ET
Presenters: Donna Macmillan, International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety, and Emily Reinke, National Toxicology Program Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods
Register here.

Webinar 5: The CATMoS model for acute oral toxicity and evaluation of its potential use in a regulatory context for pesticide hazard and risk assessment*
28 August 2024
Michael Lowit, US Environmental Protection Agency (slides)
Kamel Mansouri, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (slides)
*Access the previous CATMoS demonstration here
*Access OPERA GitHub here

Webinar 4: Advancing eye irritation assessment with non-animal methods for industrial chemicals and agrochemicals: progress at the US EPA
29 May 2024
Lindsay O’Dell, US Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pesticide Programs (slides)
Renee Beardslee, US Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (slides)

Webinar 3: Establishing confidence in new approach methodologies (NAMs): an ICCVAM report and a case study using branched carboxylic acids
21 February 2024
Elijah Petersen, National Institute of Standards and Technology (slides)
Corie Ellison, Procter & Gamble (slides)

Webinar 2: Development and application of NAMs workflows and tools
29 November 2023
Alistair Middleton, Unilever (slides)
Tara Barton-Maclaren, Health Canada (slides)

Webinar 1: OECD updates and the developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) in vitro test battery
23 August 2023
Charles Kovatch, US Environmental Protection Agency (slides)
Tim Shafer, US Environmental Protection Agency (slides)

Additional webinars to be announced soon.

*This series was formerly branded as the Webinar Series on the Use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Risk Assessment, co-organised by PETA Science Consortium International, the US Environmental Protection Agency, and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PEP).