Skin sensitization assessments for chemicals, cosmetics, and many pharmaceuticals are required by regulatory bodies for hazard assessment and approval.

Christophe Chesné, CEO, Wepredic and Barry Hardy, CEO, Edelweiss Connect

Theoretical knowledge & hands-on experience was the double-offer of a workshop held by Biopredic International & Edelweiss Connect. 

Get the right people talking together about a problem and you might come up with a new approach, if not a solution.

Why would a busy CEO give time to starting a global, public-benefit organization? For that matter, how do you even go about it? 

In the area of food safety, the GSRS speakers noted the willingness of regulators to use data from new technologies once they are mature enough.

One of the main messages of the Global Summit on Regulatory Science (GSRS17) held in Brasilia in September was that decision-making about safety assessment is undergoing a major transition.

New methods from biology, chemistry and computer science are rapidly changing our approach to safety assessment.

Sometimes we forget that science is about people. And how one conversation can define a solution or take research in a new direction.