Japanese Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods
Office : New Testing Method Assessment, Division of Pharmacology,
National Biological Safety Research Center (NBSRC),
National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS)

Topics

Abstracts of the JSAAE & JaCVAM Joint Workshop

Tightened control on laboratory animals and animal tests both in Japan and other countries
Takuya Ikeda (CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES JAPAN)

International trends in alternatives to animal experiments
Hajime Kojima (JaCVAM/NIHS)

The FP7 Project AXLR8 – Accelerating the transition to a toxicity pathway-based paradigm for chemical safety assessment through internationally coordinated research and technology development
Horst Spielmann (FU Berlin, Pharmazie, Berlin)

Approach for OECD Test guideline of alternative methods developed by Japan
Hitoshi Sakaguchi (Kao Corporation)

Approach of pharmaceutical companies on 3Rs for the animal experiment
Fumio Sagami (Eisai Co., Ltd)

Japan Chemical Industry Association’s Activities on 3Rs
Shinji Kotachi (Japan Chemical Industry Association; JCIA)

Contribution to 3Rs by Japan Cosmetic Industry Association
Hiroshi Itagaki (Japan Cosmetic Industry Association; JCIA)