Lectures and seminars Hybrid Symposium on Female Reproductive Toxicity

27-02-2025 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Add to iCal
Hybrid Venue: Erna Möller, Neo, Blickagången. Online: Connect to the event

Risks of Chemicals on Female Fertility - Tackling Models, Mixtures, and Modes of Action

Organizer

Assoc Prof Pauliina Damdimopoulou, PI of the Pandora Project

Objectives 

  • To present the latest advancements in assessing reproductive toxicity of chemicals
    in females
  • To highlight the challenges in chemical mixture risk assessment
  • To discuss the distinction between reproductive toxicity and endocrine disruption

Agenda 

13:00-13:15 Welcome and Introduction, 
Assoc Prof Pauliina Damdimopoulou

13:15-14:00 Keynote presentation, 
Assoc Prof Shuo Xiao, Rutgers University, USA
Assessing Reproductive Toxicity of Chemicals: Moving Towards In Vitro Models

14:00-14:30 Assoc Prof Pauliina Damdimopoulou, Karolinska Institutet
Combinatorial Effects of Phthalates on Female Fertility: Findings from the Pandora Project

14:30-15:00 Fika

15:00-15:30 Prof Christina Rudén, Stockholm University
Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures -Pragmatic Ways Forward

15:30-16:00 Dr Marie Louise Holmer, Danish Technical University, Denmark
Mode makes a difference – Regulatory Perspective on Reproductive Toxicity vs Endocrine Disruption

16:00-16:30 General Discussion

Register

Attendance is free, but please register by 20th February 2025