| 2012 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| April 13, 2012 |
NICEATM Requests Nominations of High Throughput Assays for Tox21
View information on the NICEATM support of the Tox21 Initiative |
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| April 10, 2012 |
USDA Seeks Comments on Draft Proposed Guidance Document
on the Use of Humane Endpoints and Methods in Animal Testing of Biological Products
View information on the NICEATM-ICCVAM Rabies Vaccine Workshop |
April 23, 2012 |
| March 6, 2012 |
NICEATM-ICCVAM Presentations at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology
View NICEATM-ICCVAM presentations |
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| February 27, 2012 |
ICCVAM Recommendations on the Usefulness and Limitations of the LLNA for Potency Categorization
of Chemicals Causing Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Humans: Federal Agency Responses Now Available |
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| February 14, 2012 |
ICCVAM Evaluation Report and Recommendations Available on the
LUMI–CELL® ER (BG1Luc ER TA) Test Method for Identifying Human Estrogen Receptor Agonist and Antagonist Activity of Chemicals |
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| January 3, 2012 |
NICEATM-ICCVAM Workshop on Alternative Methods to Reduce, Refine, and Replace the Use of Animals in Vaccine Potency and Safety Testing:
Workshop Report Now Available |
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| 2011 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| November 21, 2011 |
Update of the NICEATM-ICCVAM Five-Year Plan: Request for Comments |
Submit comments by:
January 15, 2012 |
| September 13, 2011 |
International Workshop on Alternative Methods for Human and Veterinary Rabies Vaccine Testing |
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| August 26, 2011 |
NICEATM-ICCVAM Presentations at Eighth World Congress on
Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, August 2011
|
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| August 12, 2011 |
ICCVAM Proposes Procedures to Reduce Animal Use for Eye Safety Testing:
Request for Comments |
Submit comments by:
September 26, 2011 |
| July 28, 2011 |
Recommendations on the Usefulness and Limitations of the LLNA for Potency
Categorization of Chemicals Causing Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Humans |
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| May 23, 2011 |
Nomination of In Vitro Test Methods for Detection and Quantification of Botulinum Neurotoxins and Detection of Non-Endotoxin Pyrogens:
Request for Comments and/or Data |
Submit comments by:
July 7, 2011 |
| May 18, 2011 |
Evaluation of an In Vitro Estrogen Receptor Transcriptional Activation Test Method for Endocrine Disruptor Chemical Screening:
Independent Scientific Peer Review
Panel Report Now Available |
Submit comments by:
July 5, 2011 |
| May 16, 2011 |
International Workshop on Alternative Methods for Rabies Vaccine Potency Testing Planned for October 2011 |
Submit abstracts by:
September 16, 2011
Register by:
September 30, 2011 |
| April 26, 2011 |
Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods
 |
Submit comments by:
June 9, 2011 |
| April 13, 2011 |
Agency Responses to ICCVAM Recommendations
on In Vitro Ocular Safety Testing Methods and Strategies and Routine Use of Topical
Anesthetics, Systemic Analgesics, and Humane Endpoints for Ocular Safety Testing |
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| February 1, 2011 |
50th Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, March 6-10
View NICEATM-ICCVAM Presentations |
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| February 1, 2011 |
ICCVAM Workshops on Best Practices for Regulatory Safety Testing:
Workshop Presentations and Archived Webcasts Now Available |
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| January 24, 2011 |
ICCVAM Peer Review Panel Meeting:
Evaluation of an In Vitro Estrogen Receptor Transcriptional Activation Test Method for Endocrine Disruptor Chemical Screening |
Submit comments by:
March 10, 2011
Register to attend by:
March 10, 2011 |
| January 13, 2011 |
Agency Responses to ICCVAM Recommendations on Nonradioactive Versions of the Murine
Local Lymph Node Assay and Expanded Uses of the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay for Pesticide Formulations and Other
Products |
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| 2010 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| September 17, 2010 |
ICCVAM International Workshop on
Alternative Methods to Reduce, Refine, and Replace the Use of Animals in Vaccine Potency and Safety Testing:
Workshop Presentations Now Available |
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| September 17, 2010 |
ICCVAM Announces Availability of Test Method
Evaluation Reports on In Vitro Ocular Safety Testing Methods and Strategies, and Routine Use of Topical
Anesthetics, Systemic Analgesics, and Humane Endpoints for Ocular Safety Testing |
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| June 29, 2010 |
ICCVAM Announces
Availability of Test Method Evaluation Reports on Nonradioactive Versions of the Murine
Local Lymph Node Assay and Expanded Uses of the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay for Pesticide Formulations and Other
Products |
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| June 10, 2010 |
ICCVAM Biennial Progress Report 2008-2009 Now Available |
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| May 12, 2010 |
Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods
|
June 10, 2010 |
| May 10, 2010 |
Agency Responses to ICCVAM Recommendations on the Reduced LLNA
and LLNA Performance Standards Now Available |
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| May 10, 2010 |
International Workshop on Alternative Methods To Reduce, Refine, and Replace the Use of Animals in
Vaccine Potency and Safety Testing: State of the Science and Future Directions |
Abstract Submission: July 29, 2010
Registration: August 30, 2010 |
| 2009 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| November 27, 2009 |
Evaluation of Endocrine Disruptor Screening Assays: Expert Panel Nominations and Data Submissions Requested |
January 11, 2010 |
| September 30, 2009 |
ICCVAM Announces Availability of Performance Standards
for the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay |
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| September 30, 2009 |
ICCVAM Announces Recommendations
for the Reduced Murine Local Lymph Node Assay |
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| September 21, 2009 |
ECVAM Invites Laboratories to Participate in Prevalidation
of In Vitro Test Methods to Evaluate Skin Sensitization Potential |
October 10, 2009 |
| September 10, 2009 |
ICCVAM-recommended Nonanimal Ocular Safety Testing
Methods Accepted as OECD Test Guidelines |
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| July 13, 2009 |
Peer Review Panel Meeting on Alternative Ocular Safety Testing Methods -
Peer Review Panel Report Available |
August 28, 2009 |
| June 1, 2009 |
Second Meeting of the LLNA Peer Review Panel -
Peer Review Panel Report Available |
July 15, 2009 |
| May 26, 2009 |
Peer Review Panel Meeting on Alternative Ocular Safety Testing Methods -
Meeting Summary Available |
- |
| May 5, 2009 |
Second Meeting of the LLNA Peer Review Panel -
Meeting Summary Available |
- |
| April 27, 2009 |
Memorandum of Cooperation signed to establish the
International Cooperation on Alternative Toxicological Methods |
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| April 1, 2009 |
Peer Review Panel Meeting on Alternative Ocular Safety Testing Methods - Availability of Draft Documents |
May 15, 2009 |
| Feb. 27, 2009 |
Announcing Second Meeting of the LLNA Peer Review Panel -
Availability of Draft Documents |
April 14, 2009 |
| Feb. 5, 2009 |
View NICEATM-ICCVAM Abstracts
to be presented at the 2009 Society of Toxicology Meeting |
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| 2008 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| November 24, 2008 |
Availability of the ICCVAM Test
Method Evaluation Report: Validation Status of Five In Vitro Test Methods Proposed for
Assessing Potential Pyrogenicity of Pharmaceuticals and Other Products and Final
Background Review Document: Validation Status of Five In Vitro Test Methods Proposed
for Assessing Potential Pyrogenicity of Pharmaceuticals and Other Products; Notice of
Transmittal of ICCVAM Test Method Recommendations to Federal Agencies |
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| October 16, 2008 |
ICCVAM 2006-2007 Biennial Report now available |
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| September 4, 2008 |
Acceptance of ICCVAM-Recommended Ocular Safety Methods
Featured in Journal Environmental Health Perspectives |
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| August 25, 2008 |
ICCVAM Preparation
of OECD Test Guidelines for In Vitro Ocular Test Methods |
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| June 23, 2008 |
Press Release:
Newly Approved Ocular Safety Methods Reduce Animal Testing |
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| June 15, 2008 |
Update on U.S. regulatory acceptance of alternative methods |
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| May 20, 2008 |
Independent Scientific Peer Review
Panel Report on the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay
now available |
July 7, 2008 |
| Apr. 7, 2008 |
Non-Animal Assessment Approach
for Evaluating Eye Irritation Potential for Anti-Microbial
Cleaning Products: Request for Nominations for an Independent Expert Panel and Submission of Relevant Data |
May 19, 2008 |
| Apr. 2, 2008 |
View NICEATM-ICCVAM Posters
presented at the 2008 Society of Toxicology Meeting |
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| March 25, 2008 |
ICCVAM
Recommendations on Use of In Vitro Cytotoxicity Assays for Estimating Acute Systemic Toxicity |
- |
| Mar. 18, 2008 |
Materials from the February 2008
Scientific Workshop
on Acute Chemical Safety Testing now available |
- |
| Feb. 29, 2008 |
ICCVAM
Recommendations on Use of In Vitro Cytotoxicity Assays for Estimating Acute Systemic Toxicity |
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| Feb. 5, 2008 |
Availability of the NICEATM-ICCVAM Five-Year Plan |
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| Jan. 8, 2008 |
Independent Scientific Peer Review Panel Meeting on the
Murine Local Lymph Node Assay; Availability of Draft Background Review
Documents; Request for Comments |
Registration: February 20, 2008
Comments: February 22, 2008 |
| 2007 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| Dec. 6, 2007 |
Workshop on Acute Chemical Testing |
Registration: January 22, 2008 |
| Nov. 26, 2007 |
ICCVAM Releases
Test Method Evaluation Report
and final
Background Review Documents (BRDs)
on In Vitro Ocular Test Methods for Identifying Corrosives and Severe Irritants; Recommendations Transmitted
to Federal Agencies |
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| Nov 15, 2007 |
ICCVAM Tenth Anniversary Symposium |
Registration: January 25, 2008 |
| Oct 25, 2007 |
ICCVAM
Recommendations on In Vitro Test Methods for Detecting Ocular Corrosives and Severe Irritants |
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| Sep 12, 2007 |
Draft Performance Standards
for the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay:
Request for Comments |
Comment: Oct 29, 2007 |
| Aug 16, 2007 |
View NICEATM/ICCVAM Presentations
at the Sixth World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences |
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| June 7, 2007 |
Request for Ocular Irritancy Test Data From Human, Rabbit, and
In Vitro Studies Using Standardized Testing Methods |
Data Submission: July 23, 2007 |
| May 17, 2007 |
The Murine Local Lymph Node Assay: Request for Comments,
Nominations of Scientific Experts, and Submission of Data |
Data Submission, Comments and Nominations: June 15, 2007 |
| May 9, 2007 |
Request for Data on the
Use of Topical Anesthetics
and Systemic Analgesics for In Vivo Eye Irritation Testing |
Data Submission: June 25, 2007 |
| May 9, 2007 |
Submit Public Comments on the
Independent Peer Review Panel Report:
Five In Vitro Test Methods Proposed for Assessing Potential Pyrogenicity
of Pharmaceuticals and Other Products
|
Comment: June 25, 2007 |
| May 7, 2007 |
Availability of the Draft NICEATM-ICCVAM Five-Year Plan
|
Comment: June 7, 2007 |
| May 2, 2007 |
Availability of the Independent Peer Review Panel Report:
Five In Vitro Test Methods Proposed for Assessing Potential Pyrogenicity
of Pharmaceuticals and Other Products
|
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| Apr. 6, 2007 |
Town Meeting
to Receive Public Comment on the Draft NICEATM-ICCVAM Five-Year Plan
|
Registration: June 7, 2007
Comment: June 7, 2007 |
| 2006 |
| Announcement Date |
Announcement |
Comment or Action Deadline |
| Dec. 11, 2006 |
Announcement of an Independent Scientific Peer Review Meeting on the
Use of In Vitro Pyrogenicity Testing Methods; Request for Comments
|
Registration: Jan. 23, 2007
Comment: Jan. 26, 2007 |
| Nov. 30, 2006 |
ICCVAM Releases
Test Method Evaluation Report
and
Background Review Document (BRD)
on In Vitro Cytotoxicity Test Methods
for Estimating Acute Oral Systemic Toxicity |
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| Nov. 17, 2006 |
ICCVAM releases
Biennial Progress Report |
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| Nov. 13, 2006 |
Request for Public Comments on
The Development of a 5-Year Plan
to Research, Develop, Translate, and Validate
New and Revised Non-animal and Other
Alternative Assays for Integration of Relevant and Reliable Methods into Federal Agency
Testing Programs |
Comment: Dec. 31, 2006 |
| Nov. 1, 2006 |
Availability of the Pre-Publication Release:
ICCVAM Test Method Evaluation Report:
In Vitro Cytotoxicity Test Method for Estimating Starting Doses for
Acute Oral Systemic Toxicity
and the
In Vitro Acute Toxicity Test Methods Background Review Document (BRD)
For consideration at the November 30, 2006, meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on
Alternative Toxicological Methods
(SACATM) |
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| Nov. 16, 2006 |
Availability of the Biennial Progress Report:
Interagency Coordinating Committee on the
Validation of Alternative Methods
|
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| Oct. 16, 2006 |
Availability of the
NICEATM Pre-Screen Evaluation of the
In Vitro Endocrine Disruptor Assay
(Robotic MCF-7 Cell Proliferation Assay of Estrogenic Activity);
Request for Comments and Nominations of Other In Vitro Endocrine Disruptor Test Methods |
Nov. 30, 2006 |
| Sept. 28, 2006 |
Availability of the
Finalized Addendum To Report:
ICCVAM Evaluation
of In Vitro Test Methods for Detecting
Potential Endocrine Disruptors: Estrogen Receptor and Androgen Receptor Binding
and Transcriptional Activation Assays
(NIH Publication No. 03-4503, May 2003) |
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| Oct. 25, 2006 |
Availability of the
Current Status of In Vitro Test Methods for Detecting Ocular Corrosives and Severe Irritants:
View ICCVAM Ocular Test Method Evaluation Report
and Background Review Documents (BRDs)
|
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| July 11, 2006 |
Availability of the Peer Review Panel Report:
The Use of In Vitro Basal Cytotoxicity Test Methods for Estimating
Starting Doses for Acute Oral Systemic Toxicity Testing |
Aug. 25, 2006 |
