EUROTOX BASIC TOXICOLOGY COURSE

27 June- 1 July ,2011 Faculty of Pharmacy UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE BELGRADE, SERBIA

INVITATION: GENERAL INFORMATION: SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION: TRAVEL INFORMATION: REGISTRATION: ACCOMODATION: CONTACT

A Basic Toxicology course is organized by the Serbian Society of Toxicology and Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Belgrade, under the auspices of EUROTOX, on 27 June-1 July 2011 in Belgrade. The venue of the course will be Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Belgrade. The following topics will be addressed: Basic concepts and principles of toxicology Factors affecting toxic response Toxicokinetics Role of metabolism in drug and chemical toxicity Mutagenesis and chemical carcinogenesis Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity Organ toxicity (liver, kidney and immune system) Risk Analysis (Risk Assessment, Management and Communication) Toxicity testing and Regulatory Toxicology Legislation and strategies for managing chemical risks REACH Basic Concepts Working groups and presentaton of study cases

This is a five day course, with 10 2h lectures, 10 working group sessions, and 4 repports of outcome. A written exam will be held at the end of the course. Attendance fees for all participants are set to 100 , covering registration and full board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner and all day drinks), including a welcome reception and a farewell dinner. Selection criteria for participation to the course are 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Work and Experience in Toxicology related areas Reference Letters Age with preference given to students up to 40 years of age Geographical distribution (max number of participants from a certain country) Sex distribution Personal income

Contact Emails for Registration:

Prof. Vesna MATOVIC Department of Toxicology "Akademik Danilo Soldatovi" Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Belgrade vevodi@pharmacy.bg.ac.rs Prof.Nursen BASARAN Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Toxicology Ankara, Turkey nbasaran@hacettepe.edu.tr