OSIRIS Stakeholder Workshop
Integrated Testing Strategies
The OSIRIS ITS Stakeholder Workshop has been held
on Tuesday 8 March – Wednesday 9 March 2011
at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ in Leipzig, Germany.
Key stakeholders and experts from regulatory authorities, industry and academia were invited to test the methods and Integrated Testing Strategies (ITS) developed within OSIRIS. The feedback for the final phase of the project was highly appreciated.
The Workshop addressed the five ITS implemented in the OSIRIS Webtool:
• Skin sensitisation
• Mutagenicity & carcinogenicity
• Repeated dose toxicity
• Aquatic toxicity
• Bioconcentration factor.
The ITS presentation and discussion included:
• Background information on the ITS
• Demonstration of the ITS Webtool with concrete examples
• Practical application and exercises
• Feedback.
More detailed information including the workshop programme can be found in the following
Venue:
Leipziger KUBUS
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ
Permoserstraße 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany
For more information on the workshop please contact:
Ludger Benighaus
DIALOGIK, non-profit corporation for communication and cooperation research mbH
Lerchenstraße 22, 70176 Stuttgart, Germany
Tel. +49-6221-587370
Fax: +49-6221-587366