See below for information on an in vitro methods training course, for young scientists, associated with the EUSAAT meeting this fall in Linz, Austria. Kristie Sullivan Secretary, ASCCT www.ascctox.org<http://www.ascctox.org> Begin forwarded message: From: EUSAAT / Helmut Appl <newsletter@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:newsletter@xxxxxxxxxx>> Subject: Announcement: EUSAAT 2013 Training Course Date: July 1, 2013 10:05:02 PM PDT To: Kristie Sullivan <KSullivan@xxxxxxxx<mailto:KSullivan@xxxxxxxx>> Click here if the newsletter isn't shown correctly. - Klicken Sie hier falls Ihr EUSAAT Newsletter nicht korrekt angezeigt wird.<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/browser.php?key=CDD-04-01-C1E8200A8702AD91557D03215C355411-E338340795D0B2E6E6BA&rid=01_02_04_29> [cid:699fd5db5628070fde1b7c6ed2157a1c@eusaat.org]<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_1> Announcement 18th-19th September, 2013 Linz, Austria EUSAAT 2013 Training Course Programme Day 1 - lectures Wednesday, 18th September, 2013 number of participants not limited, registration<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_9> required 12:00-13:00 Registration for the training course 13:00-13:45 Horst Spielmann, FU-Berlin, DE-Berlin Validated and pre-validated alternative methods in topical toxicity testing 13:45-14:30 Eleonore Haltner-Ukomadu, Across Barriers GmbH, DE-Saarbrücken Skin Penetration: OECD TG 428 – Franz Cell Technique 14:30-14:45 Coffee break 14:45-15:30 Helena Kandarova, MatTek IVLSL, SK-Bratislava Skin Irritation and Corrosion Testing In Vitro – Reconstructed Tissue Models 15:30-16:15 Klaus R. Schröder, BioMed-zet Life Science GmbH, AT-Linz Eye Irritation Testing – HET-CAM Assay 16:15 Discussion End of day 1 Day 2 - practical training Thursday, 19th September, 2013 number of participants not limited, registration<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_9> required 09:00-10:30 Practical training block 1 Klaus R. Schröder, BioMed-zet Life Science GmbH, AT-Linz HET-CAM assay 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 Practical training block 2 Eleonore Haltner-Ukomadu, Across Barriers GmbH, DE-Saarbrücken Skin penetration (static Franz diffusion cells) 12:30-13:30 Lunch break 13:30-15:00 Practical training block 3 Helena Kandarova and Silvia Letasiova, MatTek IVLSL, SK-Bratislava RhE models - practical exercise with reconstructed human tissue models - in vitro skin irritation test – OECD TG 439 15:00-16:00 Discussion Closing of the EUSAAT 2013 Training Course Who may participate? * We invite students and young scientists (< 35 years) to participate in the EUSAAT 2013 Training Course. * Day 1: The number of participants is not limited, however, registration is required, please click here to register<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_9>. * Day 2: The number of participants will be limited to 24, registration is required, please click here to register<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_9>. * Admission according to "first come - first serve" - up to 2 members from the same institution will be accepted. * Since the EUSAAT 2013 training course is a satellite meeting of the 18th European Congress on Alternatives to Animal Testing - EUSAAT 2013/Linz 2013<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_A> only participants of the congress will be accepted. * Students should submit a certificate issued by their university to the congress office via email - as pdf, jpg or png. The certificate may also be submitted together with the registration (certificate: not more than 2 MB). * Students + young scientists are encouraged to submit a short description of the motivation "Why do I want to participate in the EUSAAT 2013 training course?" with their registration (not more than 3000 characters). * Participants of the EUSAAT 2013 training course will receive a confirmation of participation. * There is no registration fee thanks to financial of active contribution by EUSAAT members. Location Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz - Unicenter (congress venue) Altenberger Str. 69 4040 Linz, Austria The EUSAAT 2013 Training Course will be a satellite meeting of the 18th European Congress on Alternatives to Animal Testing [cid:e63e885c97d4481ed7fdef3037e822bf@eusaat.org]<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_A> Registration for the congress & hotel accomodation Our partner KUONI Congress Vienna will hold allotments of rooms at special rates in different categories (****, ***) of hotels for the participants of the congress EUSAAT 2013 / Linz 2013 / ESNATS Symposium. If you want to see where the hotels are located and to get more information about the hotels, please visit this map<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_3>. Please register HERE<http://www.appl-communications.at/superwebmailer/link.php?link=01_02_04_29_4&id=331&s=_4IW0P417Q> for the conference/the congress and book your hotel! 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