RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs
@re-placedatabase.bsky.social
📣A project to promote the use of alternative methods to animal testing 📣NAMs | in vitro👩🔬 | in silico💻 | in chemico 🔬| ex vivo
🔗 https://www.re-place.be/
🔗 https://www.re-place.be/
Warm wishes from the RE-Place Team🎄❄️
Before we log off for the holidays, we want to express our #gratitude to everyone who supported the RE-Place project this year💖
Whether you submitted a #method, attended one of our #events, or simply shared our #mission, thank you for being part of our journey🙏
Before we log off for the holidays, we want to express our #gratitude to everyone who supported the RE-Place project this year💖
Whether you submitted a #method, attended one of our #events, or simply shared our #mission, thank you for being part of our journey🙏
December 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Warm wishes from the RE-Place Team🎄❄️
Before we log off for the holidays, we want to express our #gratitude to everyone who supported the RE-Place project this year💖
Whether you submitted a #method, attended one of our #events, or simply shared our #mission, thank you for being part of our journey🙏
Before we log off for the holidays, we want to express our #gratitude to everyone who supported the RE-Place project this year💖
Whether you submitted a #method, attended one of our #events, or simply shared our #mission, thank you for being part of our journey🙏
📣📣The recording of the #NAM information initiative (#NAMii) webinar organised by ZonMw last week is already available 🤩
The webinar explored the NAM Navigator and the RE-Place platform presented by Mieke! 👉 You can now (re)watch the presentation via zonmw.webinargeek.com/webinar/repl...
The webinar explored the NAM Navigator and the RE-Place platform presented by Mieke! 👉 You can now (re)watch the presentation via zonmw.webinargeek.com/webinar/repl...
December 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
📣📣The recording of the #NAM information initiative (#NAMii) webinar organised by ZonMw last week is already available 🤩
The webinar explored the NAM Navigator and the RE-Place platform presented by Mieke! 👉 You can now (re)watch the presentation via zonmw.webinargeek.com/webinar/repl...
The webinar explored the NAM Navigator and the RE-Place platform presented by Mieke! 👉 You can now (re)watch the presentation via zonmw.webinargeek.com/webinar/repl...
📣One week left before our last Educational #Webinar of the year!
Don't forget to register ➡️https://sciensano.webex.com/weblink/register/r2fdbb352fa4f47253ee7c5cca1163e69
Don't forget to register ➡️https://sciensano.webex.com/weblink/register/r2fdbb352fa4f47253ee7c5cca1163e69
Happy to announce our next Educational Webinar during which our speakers will discuss the development of a human in vitro model for pain-on-chip sensing and the Monocyte Activation Test 🧪🔬
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
December 11, 2025 at 8:13 AM
📣One week left before our last Educational #Webinar of the year!
Don't forget to register ➡️https://sciensano.webex.com/weblink/register/r2fdbb352fa4f47253ee7c5cca1163e69
Don't forget to register ➡️https://sciensano.webex.com/weblink/register/r2fdbb352fa4f47253ee7c5cca1163e69
NEW: the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched the Biomedical models Hub (#BimmoH), an automated #database of #human biology-based models used in #biomedical research 🧪🔬
More information via the links in the comments ⤵️
More information via the links in the comments ⤵️
December 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM
NEW: the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched the Biomedical models Hub (#BimmoH), an automated #database of #human biology-based models used in #biomedical research 🧪🔬
More information via the links in the comments ⤵️
More information via the links in the comments ⤵️
The call for #experts and the call for evidence to support the thematic #review on #cardiovascular research launched by the European Commission are still open!
📅 Deadline to apply: 31/01/2026
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
📅 Deadline to apply: 31/01/2026
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
JRC launches review of models and methods used in cardiovascular research
The review will bring together experts and evidence in an effort to improve research outcomes, reduce animal experiments and promote non-animal approaches.
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
December 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The call for #experts and the call for evidence to support the thematic #review on #cardiovascular research launched by the European Commission are still open!
📅 Deadline to apply: 31/01/2026
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
📅 Deadline to apply: 31/01/2026
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
Don't forget to register for our upcoming educational webinar on human-relevant in vitro testing highlighting the work of 3 speakers from our database 🤩
We are looking forward to welcoming you!
More information via the link below 👇
We are looking forward to welcoming you!
More information via the link below 👇
Happy to announce our next Educational Webinar during which our speakers will discuss the development of a human in vitro model for pain-on-chip sensing and the Monocyte Activation Test 🧪🔬
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
November 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Don't forget to register for our upcoming educational webinar on human-relevant in vitro testing highlighting the work of 3 speakers from our database 🤩
We are looking forward to welcoming you!
More information via the link below 👇
We are looking forward to welcoming you!
More information via the link below 👇
You can still participate ✨
The call has been reopened until the 3rd of December!
The call has been reopened until the 3rd of December!
NEW: The STEP4NAMs project has just opened a call for organisations and companies to participate in their cutting-edge pilot studies. These pilots aims at #validating #NAMs in the (Bio)#Pharma and #MedTech sectors.
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
You can still participate ✨
The call has been reopened until the 3rd of December!
The call has been reopened until the 3rd of December!
NEW: The NATworks Database, an interactive platform providing an overview of companies using New Approach Methodologies (#NAMs) 🤩
More information: www.nat-works.org
More information: www.nat-works.org
November 19, 2025 at 1:03 PM
NEW: The NATworks Database, an interactive platform providing an overview of companies using New Approach Methodologies (#NAMs) 🤩
More information: www.nat-works.org
More information: www.nat-works.org
Did you miss the 20th EPAA conference on 6 November?
The latest Euractiv article highlights the key takeaways from the event and the important discussions around accelerating the phase-out of animal testing through stronger partnerships and innovative approaches
➡️ www.euractiv.com/news/animal-...
The latest Euractiv article highlights the key takeaways from the event and the important discussions around accelerating the phase-out of animal testing through stronger partnerships and innovative approaches
➡️ www.euractiv.com/news/animal-...
Animal testing phaseout needs partnership delivery model | Euractiv
Europe’s shift beyond animal testing depends on partnership, the EPAA’s collaborative model is emerging as the engine driving that change
www.euractiv.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Did you miss the 20th EPAA conference on 6 November?
The latest Euractiv article highlights the key takeaways from the event and the important discussions around accelerating the phase-out of animal testing through stronger partnerships and innovative approaches
➡️ www.euractiv.com/news/animal-...
The latest Euractiv article highlights the key takeaways from the event and the important discussions around accelerating the phase-out of animal testing through stronger partnerships and innovative approaches
➡️ www.euractiv.com/news/animal-...
In our latest #news item, we provide you with more information on the #European Commission #catalogue of #transitional initiatives as part of the #roadmap for phasing out animal testing in #chemical safety assessments 🧪⤵️
www.re-place.be/news/notify-...
www.re-place.be/news/notify-...
Notify your transitional initiative in chemical safety assessment | RE-Place
www.re-place.be
November 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
In our latest #news item, we provide you with more information on the #European Commission #catalogue of #transitional initiatives as part of the #roadmap for phasing out animal testing in #chemical safety assessments 🧪⤵️
www.re-place.be/news/notify-...
www.re-place.be/news/notify-...
🚨Abstract submission for EUROoCS 2026 is now open 🚨
Topics of interest:
✔️Target application/context of use
✔️Specific organ/system
✔️Technologies
📅Deadline: 2 February 2026
More information: euroocs.eu/annual-meeti...
Topics of interest:
✔️Target application/context of use
✔️Specific organ/system
✔️Technologies
📅Deadline: 2 February 2026
More information: euroocs.eu/annual-meeti...
November 12, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🚨Abstract submission for EUROoCS 2026 is now open 🚨
Topics of interest:
✔️Target application/context of use
✔️Specific organ/system
✔️Technologies
📅Deadline: 2 February 2026
More information: euroocs.eu/annual-meeti...
Topics of interest:
✔️Target application/context of use
✔️Specific organ/system
✔️Technologies
📅Deadline: 2 February 2026
More information: euroocs.eu/annual-meeti...
Happy to announce our next Educational Webinar during which our speakers will discuss the development of a human in vitro model for pain-on-chip sensing and the Monocyte Activation Test 🧪🔬
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
November 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Happy to announce our next Educational Webinar during which our speakers will discuss the development of a human in vitro model for pain-on-chip sensing and the Monocyte Activation Test 🧪🔬
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
📅 18 December | ⏲️ 4 to 5 pm | 🔗Online via Webex
👉 More information: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
You can still submit your abstract for the BelTox - Belgian Society of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology annual meeting 2025!
🎯ALL abstracts in #toxicology and #ecotoxicology are welcome
📅 New deadline: November 7th, 2025
Ready to participate? beltox.be/beltox-bems-...
🎯ALL abstracts in #toxicology and #ecotoxicology are welcome
📅 New deadline: November 7th, 2025
Ready to participate? beltox.be/beltox-bems-...
November 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
You can still submit your abstract for the BelTox - Belgian Society of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology annual meeting 2025!
🎯ALL abstracts in #toxicology and #ecotoxicology are welcome
📅 New deadline: November 7th, 2025
Ready to participate? beltox.be/beltox-bems-...
🎯ALL abstracts in #toxicology and #ecotoxicology are welcome
📅 New deadline: November 7th, 2025
Ready to participate? beltox.be/beltox-bems-...
NEW: The STEP4NAMs project has just opened a call for organisations and companies to participate in their cutting-edge pilot studies. These pilots aims at #validating #NAMs in the (Bio)#Pharma and #MedTech sectors.
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
October 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
NEW: The STEP4NAMs project has just opened a call for organisations and companies to participate in their cutting-edge pilot studies. These pilots aims at #validating #NAMs in the (Bio)#Pharma and #MedTech sectors.
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
📅 Deadline to apply: 16/11
👉 step4nams.nweurope.eu/open-call
Interesting workshop from the #animalfree series for #earlycareer #researchers during which Rob Wright will present a NAMs-focused approach to searching the scientific #literature 🔎📖 🤩
📅29/10 | 🕛3pm CET | 📍online
Register now: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅29/10 | 🕛3pm CET | 📍online
Register now: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 28, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Interesting workshop from the #animalfree series for #earlycareer #researchers during which Rob Wright will present a NAMs-focused approach to searching the scientific #literature 🔎📖 🤩
📅29/10 | 🕛3pm CET | 📍online
Register now: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅29/10 | 🕛3pm CET | 📍online
Register now: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Ombion Centre for Animal-free Biomedical Translation has launched a new communication survey in order better understand how to communicate effectively about the #transition to #animal-free research
👉The survey is open until end of October
👉https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8500632/Ombion-survey
👉The survey is open until end of October
👉https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8500632/Ombion-survey
October 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Ombion Centre for Animal-free Biomedical Translation has launched a new communication survey in order better understand how to communicate effectively about the #transition to #animal-free research
👉The survey is open until end of October
👉https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8500632/Ombion-survey
👉The survey is open until end of October
👉https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8500632/Ombion-survey
Do you want to know more about #replacement of #animaltesting in #neuroscience 🧠? You can still join the webinar organised by the Swiss 3RCC and
@francecentre3r.bsky.social in November!
📅13 November | 🕐13:30 - 17:15 CET |📍Online
More info: www.fc3r.com/en/webinars/...
@francecentre3r.bsky.social in November!
📅13 November | 🕐13:30 - 17:15 CET |📍Online
More info: www.fc3r.com/en/webinars/...
October 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Do you want to know more about #replacement of #animaltesting in #neuroscience 🧠? You can still join the webinar organised by the Swiss 3RCC and
@francecentre3r.bsky.social in November!
📅13 November | 🕐13:30 - 17:15 CET |📍Online
More info: www.fc3r.com/en/webinars/...
@francecentre3r.bsky.social in November!
📅13 November | 🕐13:30 - 17:15 CET |📍Online
More info: www.fc3r.com/en/webinars/...
You can still join our next #Webinar on #MPS😍
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
👩🔬Tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
🗓️16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
👩🔬Tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
🗓️16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
October 6, 2025 at 6:46 AM
You can still join our next #Webinar on #MPS😍
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
👩🔬Tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
🗓️16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
👩🔬Tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
🗓️16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
Join our next Webinar on #MPS Systems 😍
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
🔬 Patient derived #tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
📅 16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
🔬 Patient derived #tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
📅 16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
October 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Join our next Webinar on #MPS Systems 😍
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
🔬 Patient derived #tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
📅 16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
🦠Unraveling #hepatitis E virus replication in the gut using human intestinal #enteroids and a #gut-on-chip
🔬 Patient derived #tumoroid to model rectal #cancer under radiotherapy
📅 16 October, 4-5 PM CEST
sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
The #JRC is launching a #review to promote innovative non-animal #models (in silico, #OrganOnChip) in #cardiovascular research👩🔬
They need:
🔬 EXPERTS for the ESAC sub-group by Nov 14, 2025
📚 EVIDENCE: Submit your research by Dec 31, 2025
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
They need:
🔬 EXPERTS for the ESAC sub-group by Nov 14, 2025
📚 EVIDENCE: Submit your research by Dec 31, 2025
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
JRC launches review of models and methods used in cardiovascular research
The review will bring together experts and evidence in an effort to improve research outcomes, reduce animal experiments and promote non-animal approaches.
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
October 1, 2025 at 7:58 AM
The #JRC is launching a #review to promote innovative non-animal #models (in silico, #OrganOnChip) in #cardiovascular research👩🔬
They need:
🔬 EXPERTS for the ESAC sub-group by Nov 14, 2025
📚 EVIDENCE: Submit your research by Dec 31, 2025
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
They need:
🔬 EXPERTS for the ESAC sub-group by Nov 14, 2025
📚 EVIDENCE: Submit your research by Dec 31, 2025
joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
Reposted by RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs
Creating Training Opportunities in New Approach Methodologies for Early-Career Researchers
www.pcrm.org/news/good-sc...
www.pcrm.org/news/good-sc...
Creating Training Opportunities in New Approach Methodologies for Early-Career Researchers
Over the past decade, medical research and testing have increasingly focused on adopting human biology-based methods.
www.pcrm.org
March 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Creating Training Opportunities in New Approach Methodologies for Early-Career Researchers
www.pcrm.org/news/good-sc...
www.pcrm.org/news/good-sc...
Reposted by RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs
We discussed the latest scientific advances in developing New Approach Methodologies (NAMs), opportunities for their growth, and key considerations for validating and commercializing these technologies.
Importantly, we highlighted the crucial role of bioengineers in supporting these efforts 💪
Importantly, we highlighted the crucial role of bioengineers in supporting these efforts 💪
September 16, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We discussed the latest scientific advances in developing New Approach Methodologies (NAMs), opportunities for their growth, and key considerations for validating and commercializing these technologies.
Importantly, we highlighted the crucial role of bioengineers in supporting these efforts 💪
Importantly, we highlighted the crucial role of bioengineers in supporting these efforts 💪
Our latest newsletter is out!
If you missed it, this edition covered:
🤝 Our new collaboration with FWO and FRIS
🔎 The kaNGRAroo tool
📚 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation
& more!
👉 You can subscribe via mailing.sciensano.be/x/plugin/?pN...
If you missed it, this edition covered:
🤝 Our new collaboration with FWO and FRIS
🔎 The kaNGRAroo tool
📚 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation
& more!
👉 You can subscribe via mailing.sciensano.be/x/plugin/?pN...
Subscribe to our newsletters
mailing.sciensano.be
September 23, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Our latest newsletter is out!
If you missed it, this edition covered:
🤝 Our new collaboration with FWO and FRIS
🔎 The kaNGRAroo tool
📚 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation
& more!
👉 You can subscribe via mailing.sciensano.be/x/plugin/?pN...
If you missed it, this edition covered:
🤝 Our new collaboration with FWO and FRIS
🔎 The kaNGRAroo tool
📚 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation
& more!
👉 You can subscribe via mailing.sciensano.be/x/plugin/?pN...
🚨 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation and the Ombion Centre for Animal-free Biomedical Translation are looking for professionals to complete their survey!
👉 It takes about 10 minutes and is entirely anonymous: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
📅Open until October 31, 2025.
👉 It takes about 10 minutes and is entirely anonymous: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
📅Open until October 31, 2025.
Regulators' Learning Needs for Non-Animal Methods in Research and Regulatory Testing
ec.europa.eu
September 22, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🚨 The Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation and the Ombion Centre for Animal-free Biomedical Translation are looking for professionals to complete their survey!
👉 It takes about 10 minutes and is entirely anonymous: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
📅Open until October 31, 2025.
👉 It takes about 10 minutes and is entirely anonymous: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
📅Open until October 31, 2025.
The Joint Research Centre, together with CEN and CENELEC, is organising a #workshop on #3D #bioprinting #standardisation in #biomedicine
📅 21 - 22/10
📍 Brussels
⚠️ 5 days left to register, registration will end on Monday 15 September
More information via the link in the comments ⤵️
📅 21 - 22/10
📍 Brussels
⚠️ 5 days left to register, registration will end on Monday 15 September
More information via the link in the comments ⤵️
September 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The Joint Research Centre, together with CEN and CENELEC, is organising a #workshop on #3D #bioprinting #standardisation in #biomedicine
📅 21 - 22/10
📍 Brussels
⚠️ 5 days left to register, registration will end on Monday 15 September
More information via the link in the comments ⤵️
📅 21 - 22/10
📍 Brussels
⚠️ 5 days left to register, registration will end on Monday 15 September
More information via the link in the comments ⤵️