Summary:
December 8th and 9th 2008Hosted by The University of Cambridge
This exciting new event will explore various current approaches to toxicity prediction, covering and comparing the tools and methods available today, uses by regulators, industry and academia, plus a look at emerging areas and technologies.
Relevant to scientists working within the chemicals, pharmaceutical and personal care industries, academia, regulatory authorities and government agencies; this event offers an excellent opportunity for networking and hearing from prestigious keynote speakers.
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Keynote Speakers:
- Dr Romualdo Benigni : "Istituto Superiore di Sanita' - Italian National Health Institute"
- Dr Scott Boyer : Astra Zeneca
- Dr Mark Cronin : Liverpool John Moores University
- Dr Héctor De León : Entelos Inc.
- Professor Robert C. Glen : Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics
- Dr Nigel Greene : Pfizer
- Dr. F. Peter Guengerich : Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- David R Hawkins PhD, FRSC : Chairman of Lhasa Limited's Board of Directors
- Professor Douglas Hawkins : University of Minnesota
- Dr. Akihiko Hirose : NIHS
- Dr Edwin J. Matthews : FDA
- Dr Cameron MacKay : Unilever - Safety & Environmental Assurance Centre
- Dr Ann Richard : US Environmental Protection Agency
- Alan G. E. Wilson : Lexicon
- Dr Andrew Worth : ECB
- Professor Chihae Yang : Leadscope
Press Releases:
Registration Opens for the Lhasa Limited Symposium on Toxicity Prediction - Leeds, UK April 22nd, 2008Registration has opened for the Lhasa Symposium on New Horizons in Toxicity Prediction, to take place on December 8th - 9th 2008, hosted by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with Lhasa Limited.
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The Lhasa Symposium is to feature presentations by representatives of several major regulatory bodies from around the globe including the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), European Chemicals Bureau (ECB), US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Japanese National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) and the Italian National Institute of Health.
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