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CAAT News & Views ATLA 46, 9, 2018 9 Use Committee (IACUC) members, veterinari- Society of Toxicology (SOT) Satellite ans and animal care technicians, about the Meeting, Organised by CAAT and The social needs of social laboratory animal species Human Toxicology Project and the means to achieve optimal social hous- Consortium ing conditions in a variety of settings. The symposium will take place on 4–5 June Those who attended the Society of Toxicology 2018 in Beltsville, MD (USA). For details and conference in San Antonio (TX, USA) this registration, please email kherrma1@jhu.edu. March, were invited to join the annual satellite meeting organised by CAAT and The Human Toxicology Project Consortium (HTPC). The meeting, Updates on Activities Related to 21st 2nd Pan-American Conference for Century Toxicology and Related Efforts: Invited Alternative Methods Presentations and Open Mic, took place on 15 March 2018 and provided an informal setting in The Pan-American Conference for Alternative which interested stakeholders could update each Methods will bring together scientists, regula- other on these important topics. A welcome talk tors, government officials, representatives of by Martin Stephens (Johns Hopkins University) industry, animal welfare advocates, and ani - was followed by a number of invited short pre- mal care professionals from South, Central, and sentations on a range of topics, such as: North America, to focus on the Six Rs — ToxCast Update and Tox 21 Update: Russ- (Replacement, Refinement, Reduction, Read- ell Thomas (US Environmental Protection Across, Relevance and Roadmaps). The confer- Agency) ence will take place on 23–24 August 2018, in — Guidance on Alternative Methods under Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. TSCA: Gino Scarano (US EPA) For information about registration, travel — TT21C-related Update: Rebecca Clewell grants, or sponsorships, please contact (ScitoVision) caat@jhsph.edu or visit http://caat.jhsph.edu/ programs/workshops/PanAmerican2018/index. — ICCVAM Roadmap: Nicole Kleinstreuer html (NICEATM) — Organs-on-a-Chip Phase II: Suzanne Fitz - patrick (US Food & Drug Administration) — EU Tox-Risk Update: Bob van de Water Thomas Hartung Interviewed by (Leiden University) Deutsche Welle on the Future of — Evidence-based Toxicology Update: Katya Animal Testing Tsaioun (Johns Hopkins) — Human Toxicology Project Consortium Up - Thomas Hartung discussed the need for careful date: Catherine Willett (HTPC) analysis of the justification for animal experi- — CAAT Programs Update: Thomas Hartung ments in an interview with Deutsche Welle, (Johns Hopkins) which can be found at: http://www.dw.com/en/ There was then an open microphone session in what-is-the-future-of-animal-testing/a-42488737 which participants were able to make announce - ments or give brief presentations on germane topics, with or without a few slides. Paul Locke Discusses Recent Volkwagen Monkey Experiments 2018 Symposium on Social Housing of Paul Locke weighed in on the differences between private and public entities in determin- Laboratory Animals ing the merit of scientific studies utilising ani- mals in an article for National Geographic. The The goal of this symposium is to bring together experts in the behaviour and science of labora- full story can be found at: https://news.national- tory animal species, to exchange information geographic.com/2018/02/wildlife-watch- with scientists, Institutional Animal Care and lab-monkey-testing-volkswagen-auto-industry/ http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Alternatives to Laboratory Animals SAGE

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Alternatives to Laboratory Animals , Volume 46 (1): 1 – Mar 1, 2018
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ATLA 46, 9, 2018 9 Use Committee (IACUC) members, veterinari- Society of Toxicology (SOT) Satellite ans and animal care technicians, about the Meeting, Organised by CAAT and The social needs of social laboratory animal species Human Toxicology Project and the means to achieve optimal social hous- Consortium ing conditions in a variety of settings. The symposium will take place on 4–5 June Those who attended the Society of Toxicology 2018 in Beltsville, MD (USA). For details and conference in San Antonio (TX, USA) this registration, please email kherrma1@jhu.edu. March, were invited to join the annual satellite meeting organised by CAAT and The Human Toxicology Project Consortium (HTPC). The meeting, Updates on Activities Related to 21st 2nd Pan-American Conference for Century Toxicology and Related Efforts: Invited Alternative Methods Presentations and Open Mic, took place on 15 March 2018 and provided an informal setting in The Pan-American Conference for Alternative which interested stakeholders could update each Methods will bring together scientists, regula- other on these important topics. A welcome talk tors, government officials, representatives of by Martin Stephens (Johns Hopkins University) industry, animal welfare advocates, and ani - was followed by a number of invited short pre- mal care professionals from South, Central, and sentations on a range of topics, such as: North America, to focus on the Six Rs — ToxCast Update and Tox 21 Update: Russ- (Replacement, Refinement, Reduction, Read- ell Thomas (US Environmental Protection Across, Relevance and Roadmaps). The confer- Agency) ence will take place on 23–24 August 2018, in — Guidance on Alternative Methods under Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. TSCA: Gino Scarano (US EPA) For information about registration, travel — TT21C-related Update: Rebecca Clewell grants, or sponsorships, please contact (ScitoVision) caat@jhsph.edu or visit http://caat.jhsph.edu/ programs/workshops/PanAmerican2018/index. — ICCVAM Roadmap: Nicole Kleinstreuer html (NICEATM) — Organs-on-a-Chip Phase II: Suzanne Fitz - patrick (US Food & Drug Administration) — EU Tox-Risk Update: Bob van de Water Thomas Hartung Interviewed by (Leiden University) Deutsche Welle on the Future of — Evidence-based Toxicology Update: Katya Animal Testing Tsaioun (Johns Hopkins) — Human Toxicology Project Consortium Up - Thomas Hartung discussed the need for careful date: Catherine Willett (HTPC) analysis of the justification for animal experi- — CAAT Programs Update: Thomas Hartung ments in an interview with Deutsche Welle, (Johns Hopkins) which can be found at: http://www.dw.com/en/ There was then an open microphone session in what-is-the-future-of-animal-testing/a-42488737 which participants were able to make announce - ments or give brief presentations on germane topics, with or without a few slides. Paul Locke Discusses Recent Volkwagen Monkey Experiments 2018 Symposium on Social Housing of Paul Locke weighed in on the differences between private and public entities in determin- Laboratory Animals ing the merit of scientific studies utilising ani- mals in an article for National Geographic. The The goal of this symposium is to bring together experts in the behaviour and science of labora- full story can be found at: https://news.national- tory animal species, to exchange information geographic.com/2018/02/wildlife-watch- with scientists, Institutional Animal Care and lab-monkey-testing-volkswagen-auto-industry/

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