Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Research team Applied Bio & molecular System
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Research team Applied Bio & molecular System |
| Abbreviated name | VITO-ABS |
| Country | Belgium |
| Languages | Dutch, English |
| URL | http://vito.be/en |
| Contact | https://vito.be/en/contact |
| Description | As an independent and customer-oriented research organisation, VITO provides innovative technological solutions and offers scientifically based advice and support to encourage sustainable development and to reinforce the economic and social structures in Flanders. Validation of new toxicological method needed? VITO-ABS does this for you and is a registered EURL ECVAM’s EU-NETVAL member. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Organization |
| Sub categories | Contract Research Organization, R&D Company |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website, Audio / Video, Social media |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Regulators, Industry |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction |
| Purpose | Regulatory testing, Toxicological and safety evaluation, Method development, Validation |
| Legislative framework | REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 |
| Technology/Tools | Alternative test methods (in vitro), Stem cells, Omics |