Computational Toxicology

Integrating New Approaches into Your TSCA Testing


Description

Welcome to the course for New Approach Methodology Use for Regulatory Application (NURA): Integrating New Approaches into Your TSCA Testing.


This course features the inaugural NURA training, recorded during a two-day, in-person workshop in October 2018. The event was co-hosted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and featured experts from across industry, government agencies, and advocacy groups.


Speakers:

Bert Hakkinen, PhD; National Library of Medicine, US National Institutes of Health

Hans Raabe, MS; Institute for In Vitro Sciences

Kamel Mansouri, PhD; Integrated Laboratory Systems, Inc. 

Kristie Sullivan, MPH; (formerly) Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Nathan Wilt; Institute for In Vitro Sciences

Nicole Kleinstreuer, PhD; NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicology Methods (NICEATM)

Pam Spencer, PhD; ANGUS Chemical Company

Salil Pendse, MS; (formerly) ScitoVation

Shannon Gainey, PhD; (formerly) Hallstar

Tinashe Ruwona, PhD; (formerly) Institute for In Vitro Sciences

Warren Casey, PhD; (formerly) NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicology Methods (NICEATM)


This course was recorded in October 2018. Credentials and affiliations for speakers and presenters may have changed since the recording.  Some presentations included in the abstracts and agenda do not appear in this course.


The videos in this course are available with English and Spanish subtitles. To access these, select the "Settings" (gear) icon within the video.

Content
  • Introduction to Integrating New Approaches into Your TSCA Testing
  • 1.1 The US Strategic Roadmap for Implementing NAMs
  • 1.2 Online Resources for Industry
  • 1.3 Curating Existing Information for Prediction Assessment
  • 1.4 OPERA Models to Support Regulatory Purposes
  • 1.5 Using Comp Tools to Add Exposure Context for Risk-Based Chem Prioritization
  • 1.6 In Vitro Methods of Chem Risk Assessment under TSCA Skin Sensitization Eval
  • 1.7 Defined Approaches to Predict Skin Sensitization: App. & Reg. Acceptance
  • 2.1 Spotlight: Applying NAMs to Design Greener, Safer Ingredients & Products
  • 2.2 Non-animal Skin Irritation & Corrosion Test Methods
  • 2.3 Non-animal Method Acceptance Drives Eye Irritation Hazard Assessment Plans
  • 2.4 Industry Experience Regarding Successful PMN Submissions
  • Course Survey, Integrating New Approaches into Your TSCA Testing
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever