From: Thomas Exner <thomas.exner**At_Symbol_Here**douglasconnect.com>

Subject: First Invitation to OpenTox Euro 24-28 October

Date: July 18, 2016 at 8:20:35 AM EDT

OpenTox Euro 2016:

Integrating Scientific Evidence supporting Risk Assessment and Safer Design of Novel Substances

Please consider joining us at the OpenTox Euro 2016 meeting which is scheduled for Monday, 24 October 2016 to Friday, 28 October 2016 at Schloss Beuggen 11, Rheinfelden, Germany located on the Rhine on the Swiss-German border, between Basel and Zurich.

The event includes:

OpenTox Euro 2016 Hackathon: Hands-on Workshop on Case-driven Data Analysis, October 24-25 (a virtual hackathon will be organized in September as preparation for this event)

OpenTox Euro 2016 Working Group Meetings: Face-to-face meeting of the four OpenTox Working Groups (APIs, AOPs, Standards and Deployment)

OpenTox Euro 2016 Conference: Integrating Scientific Evidence supporting Risk Assessment and Safer Design of Novel Substances, October 26-28

OpenTox Euro 2016 Conference topics:

1) Computational Modelling of Mechanisms at the Nano Scale

2) Translational Bioinformatics applied to Safety Assessment

3) Advances in Cheminformatics

4) Interoperability in Action

5) Development & Application of AOPs

6) Open Science Applications Showcase 

7) Toxicokinetics & Extrapolation 

8) Risk Assessment

Detailed description of the event including suggestions for cloes by hotels is provided at: http://www.opentox.net/events/opentox-euro-2016 

Registration is needed. Limited space for contributed talks is available. Please submit abstracts for presentations, demonstrations and posters through the website.

Two nanosafety-related satellite events will be also organized:

NanoEHS workshop (24 October) "ENABLING A SUSTAINABLE HARMONISED KNOWLEDGE INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORTING NANO ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH SAFETY ASSESSMENT", organized jointly by eNanoMapper and BILAT USA 4.0 projects. Detailed information at http://nanoehs-workshop.eu/

Nano modelling workshop (25 October), organized by eNanoMapper project. Detailed information at: http://www.enanomapper.net/events/nano-modelling-workshop

Do join us to work on solving problems at the hackathon, present your new work in the conference and participate in discussions during the Knowledge Cafes and networking events!

Best regards, 

Barry Hardy, PhD

President

OpenTox Association

Managing Director

Douglas Connect GmbH, Switzerland

Ralph Stuart

secretary**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org

Secretary

Division of Chemical Health and Safety

American Chemical Society