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August 14, 2024

Registration Opens for August 28, 2024, Webinar on Use of NAMs

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on August 7, 2024, that it will hold a webinar on August 28, 2024, on the use of new approach methodologies (NAM). The webinar, “The CATMoS Model for Acute Oral Toxicity and Evaluation of its Potential Use in a Regulatory Context for Pesticide Hazard and Risk Assessment,” is the fifth in a series held in collaboration with PETA Science Consortium International (PSCI), the Institute for In Vitro Sciences...
March 10, 2017

ICCVAM Invites Comments Regarding its Preparation of a Strategic Roadmap: New Approaches to Evaluate the Safety of Chemicals and Medical Products

On May 8, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its invitation for public input regarding the “Strategic Roadmap:  New Approaches to Evaluate the Safety of Chemicals and Medical Products” (Roadmap), the development of which was coordinated by the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM).  ICCVAM states that the vision of the Roadmap is to “establish new approaches for...