COMMITTEES > Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee is responsible for initiating and organizing scientific events under auspices of ESTIV. As such, the Scientific Committee is responsible for the organization of the INVITOX workshops which are biennial international workshops, held in Europe and designed to promote the exchange of views, information and experience among scientists involved in the development of in vitro methods for use in toxicology and toxicity testing. The Scientific Committee is responsible for the scientific programme and the publication of the proceedings of the INVITOX workshops.

Chair

• Darius D. Sladowski - Centre of Biostructure Research, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

Members

• Cecilia Clemedson - Expertrådet AB, Sweden

• Thomas Hartung - University of Koblenz, Germany, and ECVAM-JRC, Italy

• Greet Schoeters - Environmental Toxicology Unit, VITO, and University of Antwerp, Belgium

• Horst Spielmann - Centre for Documentation and Evaluation of Alternatives to Animal Experiments (ZEBET), Germany

• Jan van der Valk - Netherlands Centre Alternatives to Animal Use (NCA), Utrecht University, The Netherlands

• Bob Combes - FRAME, Nottingham, United Kingdom