Organisation of the training course

Course organiser

Prof. Vera ROGIERS

• Doctor in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Master in Applied Toxicology.
• Full-time professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in the faculty Medicine and Pharmacy; head of department of toxicology; lecturing the courses of toxicology, chemical quality and toxicity of cosmetics, and galenics (dermatological preparations) to pharmacy students; responsible for two research teams, one in experimental in vitro toxicology and one in dermato-cosmetology.
• Co-organiser of the annual postgraduate course "Intensive Course in Dermato-Cosmetic Sciences" at the VUB.
• At the European level, co-chair of the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety).
• From 2000 - 2009 chairperson of ecopa (European Consensus Platform on 3R-Alternatives).
• Coordinator and research partner in EU projects of FP6/FP7 (CONAM, Predictomics, carcinoGENOMICS, Liintop, ESNATS, START-UP, ...).
• Member of the mirror group of epaa (The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing).
• Member of ESAC (ECVAM Scientific Advisory Committee)

Course secretariat

Mrs. Manon VIVIER
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Dept. Toxicology
Laarbeeklaan 103
B - 1090 Brussels, Belgium
Tel.: +32/2-477 45 07
Fax +32/2-477 45 82
Email: Manon.Vivier@vub.ac.be

LINKS

www.vub.ac.be

www.vub.ac.be/iPAVUB/

http://dercoscourse.vub.ac.be

http://minf.vub.ac.be/~fafy/