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IIVS e-News – October 2020

September 28, 2020 IIVS News

IIVS is pleased to announce that Allison Hilberer will participate in the OECD Test Guidelines Programme Expert Groups (OECD TG…

IIVS, RIFM and Shiseido Partner to Transfer Non-animal Photosafety Tests

July 14, 2020 IIVS News

The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) has entered into an agreement with Shiseido and the Research Institute for Fragrance…

IIVS’ Outreach Program for Non-animal Test Methods Supported by Chinese Cosmetic Company

June 22, 2020 Press Release

June 23, 2020, Gaithersburg, MD – US based non-profit Institute for In Vitro Sciences Inc. (IIVS) has received its first…

Webinar : Use of Non-animal Skin Sensitization Methods

June 3, 2020 IIVS News

A recorded webinar on the “Use of Non-animal Skin Sensitization Methods” by IIVS’s Hans Raabe and US EPA’s Gino Scarano…

Services and Tools for COVID-19 Drug Development

May 21, 2020 IIVS News

IIVS provides robust test systems and assays to detect the adverse effects of diverse materials, including pharmaceuticals targeting COVID-19. The…

Respiratory Toxicology for Pharmaceutical Development

May 6, 2020 IIVS News

The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) provides robust test systems and assays to detect the adverse effects of diverse…

FDA Releases New Guidance Recommending Alternatives to LLNA

April 22, 2020 Industry News

FDA releases new guidance recommending the performance of alternative test methodologies in lieu of the murine-based Local Lymph Node Assay…

2020 SOT Enhancement of Animal Welfare Award Announced

January 23, 2020 Industry News

IIVS offers our congratulations to Kristie Sullivan, Vice President for Research Policy with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, who…

IIVS Workshop Series: Identification, Discussion and Recommendations for the Optimal Generation and Use of In Vitro Genotoxicity Assay Data for Tobacco and Nicotine Products

October 18, 2019 Poster/Presentation

The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) is sponsoring a series of workshops to identify, discuss and develop recommendations for…

Use of Ex Vivo Precision-Cut Lung SLices as a Screening Tool for Potential Respiratory Toxicity of E-Liquids

October 17, 2019 Poster/Presentation

The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gave the FDA regulatory authority over next generation tobacco products (NGTP) such…

Evaluation of TRPV1 Activity to Assess the Eye Stinging Potential of Cosmetic Formulations

October 17, 2019 Poster/Presentation

The Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) receptor is one of the most well characterized pain-inducing receptors and has…

PETA Science Group Donates $50,000 in Equipment to IIVS

October 11, 2019 IIVS News

Gaithersburg, Md. — Animals don’t have to suffer for your cosmetics, cleaners, pesticides, or drugs. The PETA International Science Consortium…