[invitrom] Joint BelTox-INVITROM Symposium: Reproductive Toxicology: from In Vitro to Human
- From: "Valk, J.B.F. van der (Jan)" <j.vandervalk@xxxxx>
- To: "'invitrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <invitrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:33:41 +0000
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Joint BelTOX-INVITROM congress
3 December 2012
Hotel Ter Elst, Edegem (Belgium)
Reproductive Toxicology:
from In Vitro to Human
PROGRAMME
8.30
Registration
8.55
Welcome - Mark Martens (President BelTOX)
Morning session – Chair: Mark Martens
9.00
Overview of reproductive toxicology
Aldert Piersma (RIVM, Nl)
9.45
Disturbances in embryo-fetal development and clinical outcome
Steven Van Cruchten (UA, Be)
10.30
Coffee break and poster session
11.00
Current developments in in vivo reproductive toxicity testing
Andre Wolterbeek (TNO, Nl)
11.30
The zebrafish embryo as an alternative model in developmental toxicity and
neurotoxicity testing - Ingrid Selderslaghs (VITO, Be)
12.00
Walking lunch and poster session
12.15 General Assembly for BELTOX members
12.30 General Assembly for INVITROM members
Afternoon session – Chair: Bas Blaauboer (President INVITROM)
13.30
Embryonic stem cells in in vitro reproductive toxicity testing
Miriam Verwei (TNO, Nl)
14.00
In vitro toxicity testing with oocytes and spermatocytes
Rita Cortvrindt (EggCentris, Be)
14.30
Coffee break and poster session
15.00
Young Scientist Forum (#4)
16.00
How do we integrate different data types?
Robert Chapin (Pfizer, USA)
16.45
Proclamation of winning posters of Young Scientists
Bas Blaauboer en Mark Martens
17.00
Closing remarks - Bas Blaauboer
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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
BelTOX: Mark Martens, Philippe Vanparys, Arno Gutleb,
Marie-Noëlle Blaude
INVITROM: Bas Blaauboer, Jan Van der Valk, Hilda Witters, Tamara
Vanhaecke, Caroline Vanparys
REGISTRATION
* free for BelTOX or INVITROM members
* 60€ for non-members, including BelTOX or INVITROM membership for 1 year
* 30€ for (phd-)students (copy of student card or promoter autograph
required)
YOUNG SCIENTIST FORUM
Also this year, young scientist will have the opportunity to present their
research in the Young Scientist Forum. For this, 4 abstracts will be selected
for oral presentation and presenters will be notified 6 weeks prior to the
conference. All other abstracts will be evaluated for poster presentations and
are automatically enrolled in the Young Scientist Competition. Since the
conference is organized by both BelTOX and INVITROM, 4 prizes will be awarded
(200€ for best and 100€ for second best poster for each organisation).
More details on the congress location, registration and Young Scientist Forum
can be found on the websites www.invitrom.org<http://www.invitrom.org/> and
www.beltox.be<http://www.beltox.be/>
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