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Conference detail

Conference details

10.11.2015 - 11.11.2015

6th International Fresenius Conference: Endocrine Disruptors

Location
Köln
Contact

Anja Staudenmaier
Konferenz Managerin und Akademieleitung
Telefon  +49 231 75896-54
fresenius@akademie-fresenius.de

Annika Koterba
Veranstaltungsorganisation
Telefon  +49 231 75896-74
Telefax  +49 231 75896-53
akoterba@akademie-fresenius.de

Country
Germany
Subject area(s)
Endocrinology
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Veranstaltungsort


Park Inn by Radisson Köln City West
Innere Kanalstraße 15
50823 Köln
Germany
Telefon  +49 221 5701-0
Telefax  +49 221 5701-999
koeln@proventhotels.com
www.pikcw.de

Themen:

Impact assessment – cost and benefits

  • Burden of disease and costs of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the European Union
  • Update from the European Commission on the ongoing impact assessment
  • Industry view on latest developments in the endocrine disruptors impact assessment



Evidence

  • Translating science to improve public health – new tools in epidemiology
  • Concerns over low dose/thresholds/NMDRC in endocrine disruption
  • Weight of evidence approach with some endocrine disruptor compounds



Regulatory update

  • References to EDs in EU Law
  • ECHA Report on the restriction process under Reach for endocrine active substances
  • Identification of EDs as SVHC



Assessment

  • The OECD conceptual framework for testing for endocrine effects
  • EDSP List 1 Chemicals: assays results and WOE determinations



Adverse Outcome Pathways

  • Adverse outcome pathways: a conceptual framework
  • Endocrine disruptor related AOP development: OECD and ECETOC activities
 
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