Björn Ekwall Memorial Foundation
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Björn Ekwall Memorial Foundation |
| Abbreviated name | BEMF |
| Owner/Developer | Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology |
| Abbreviated owner | SSCT |
| Country | Sweden |
| Languages | English |
| URL | http://www.bemf.eu/ |
| Contact | Ada Kolman |
| Contact email | ada.kolman2@gmail.com |
| Description | The Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology (SSCT) established the Björn Ekwall Memorial Foundation in 2001. The main goal of the BEMF is to honour the memory of Dr. Björn Ekwall by giving a reward to the scientists who have substantially contributed to the field of cell toxicology, e.g. by developing new in vitro tests, or via mechanistic or validation studies. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Organization |
| Sub categories | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists |
| Users access | Open access |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement |
| Purpose | Funding |
| Technology/Tools | Alternative test methods (in vitro) |