On 2rd & 3rd July 2019 at Fera Science Ltd, York, key industry figures and guests came together for the inaugural Advances in Environmental Risk Assessment Symposium. Great debate and discussions were had with the sharing of ecotoxicology and environmental insights underpinned with regulatory perspectives.

You can now download PDF’s of the featured presentations from both days of the symposium

Day One – Environmental Fate & Modelling –Update & New Ways of Modelling

-Dr James Hingston | Regulatory surface water exposure assessments: past, present and future…

-David Patterson | Simulate to accumulate: FOCUS surface water in the era of multi-year modelling

Day Two – Endocrine Disruptors

-Steve Ruckman| Endocrine disruption in Mammals

-Dan Pickford | Implementation of the ED criteria in EU -An industry view on hazard-based cut-offs in PPP/Biocide regulation and the ECHA-EFSA Guidance

-Dr Karen Thorpe | Evaluating Chemicals for Endocrine Disruption” -Endocrine Disruptors (Human Health/Environment & Regulatory) -translating this across to the environment with an industry/regulatory perspective

-Christopher Taylor | Assessing the risk of Plant Protection Products for the Aquatic Environment- Mesocosm studies and their use in pesticide regulatory risk assessments: A regulatory view point

-Mick Hamer | Alternative Approaches to Higher Tier Aquatic Risk Assessment

-Richard Glass | Contributing to advancing the regulatory framework with new R&D facilities at CHAP

-Jonathan Gill | Spray Drones

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