The Long-Range Research Initiative Programme (LRI) of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) is organizing its 20th annual workshop on 14 and 15 November 2018, at Le Plaza Hotel, in Brussels.
This year marks the Cefic-LRI 20th Anniversary. The theme of this milestone event is “20 Years of LRI Advancing Risk Assessment”.
The event will start on the evening of November 14 with an invited poster session and a networking cocktail, followed by a Red Carpet Gala Dinner for the 2018 LRI Innovative Science Award ceremony.
On Thursday, November 15, the workshop will feature presentations and posters on the most recent LRI research projects, covering key topics in chemical risk assessment such as environmental effects and fate, industrial exposure assessment, systemic repeated dose and developmental toxicity, adverse outcome pathways, or endocrine disruption.
Participants will also get some perspective on the long-term impact of the programme during a special anniversary talk entitled“20 years of LRI advancements in risk assessment, looking back and forward”.