CRD Live Online Seminar: Ecotoxicology Endocrine Disruption GB Assessment of Chemical Active Substances (Pesticides/Biocides)

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Introduction

The seminar will focus on the environmental (ecotoxicological) endocrine disruption assessment and will present the current evaluation approach used by HSE (CRD) for pesticide and biocide GB applications.

The event will be delivered by HSE regulatory specialists and will help attendees improve the quality of their submissions and understand how these will be reviewed by the GB regulator.

The course will cover:

• Introduction to Endocrine disruption (ecotoxicology) assessment scheme for biocide/pesticide active substances

-          General overview of approach and studies

• Aquatic organism endocrine disruption assessment

-          Consideration of EATS (Estrogen, Androgen, Thyroid, Steriodogenesis) modalities, approach, studies and mode of action analysis

• Use of toxicology data in ecotoxicology endocrine disruption assessment

-          Implications of positive ED conclusions from the human health assessment on ecotoxicology assessment

• Deficient endocrine disruption ecotoxicology datasets

-          Examples of when further testing is required

Download the programme for the day here.

Who should attend?

Those who already carry out ecotoxicological endocrine disruptor assessments of pesticide/biocide substances or have an interest in the GB evaluation approach used by HSE (CRD).

Live Online Course Information

All you will need is an internet-connected computer, laptop or tablet, plus a webcam and microphone. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Before you book, please check that you meet the Zoom System Requirements and run a diagnostic test to ensure the software is compatible with your firewall settings. If this does not work, try adjusting your settings or contact your IT department about permitting the website.

Price

£475 (plus VAT) per person.

Some of our training courses can also be delivered in-company, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Email: HSEtraining@hse.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)203 028 3704

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