Risk Assessment Summer School (RASS)
Organização
Organized by the International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX) with support from the Japanese Society of Toxicology (JSOT), the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX), the Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia (SBTox), Corteva Agriscience, Suzano, Bayer, the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), CAPES-PAEP, and the University of São Paulo.
DESCRIÇÃO DO CURSO
The topics to be covered in the course are:
– General Principles of Toxicology
– Risk Assessment of chemicals I: problem formulation, hazard versus risk, dose-response
– Risk Assessment of chemicals II: exposure assessment and risk characterization
– The role of pathology in risk assessment
– Zebra fish as a model for toxicological studies
– WHO international program on chemical safety
– Guidelines for testing of chemicals (OECD)
– Safety evaluation of chemicals and drugs regarding their liver toxicity
– Safety evaluation of chemicals and drugs regarding their kidney toxicity
– Risk assessment and the lungs
– Immunotoxicology
– Risk assessment of chemicals affecting reproductive system
– Endocrine disrupting chemicals safety assessment
– Biosafety of pesticides
– Toxicology in the 21st century – Tox 21; 3R and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)
– Genotoxicity, mutagenicity, clastogenicity – evaluation
– Skin sensitization using 3R methodologies, quantitative risk assessment and safety assessment of fragrance materials
– Biosafety of food and food ingredients
– Risk Assessment of Carcinogens
– Biosafety of vaccines
– Risk perception and risk communication
– Managing human health risks
Outras informações (valores, inscrições, etc) acesse: https://iutox.org/rass.asp