Events2022-06-01T14:46:52+00:00

EVENTS

CONGRESSES, CONFERENCES and WEBINARS

ISDS 2023

VitroScreen has contributed with a Poster to the 5th Inflammatory Skin Disease Summit "The Translational Revolution" Vienna 15-18 November 2023 “Psoriasis modeling with an advanced immunocompetent in vitro system” Marisa Meloni, Francesca Rescigno, Christian Pellevoisin, Marion Le Roux and Caroline Baudoin The work illustrates the results obtained with dermatological formulations tested [...]

COSMETOTEST 2023

Marisa Meloni has contributed to the scientific program of Cosmetotest, on the Cosmetotest Preclinical Day - May the 26th - with a presentation entitled ‘Advantages and limitations of 3D spheroids platforms for preclinical applications’ The differences and potentiality of 3D spheroids and organoids in translational research were presented [...]

ISID 2023

VitroScreen has contributed with a Poster to the International Societies for Investigative Dermatology meeting: ‘An Advanced Micro Physiological System for Dermatological applications’ The work describes the application of genomics and proteomics analysis to characterize VitroScreen ORATM dermis spheroids in term of cell-matrix interaction, structure and metabolic activity. The [...]

VItroScreen Seminar on Substance-Based Medical Devices

On February the 9th, VitroScreen organized a scientific seminar to open a discussion on the qualification and classification issues for substance based medical devices (SBMDs) as introduced by the Medical Device Regulation EU 2017/475 (MDR) and faced by the MDCG 2022-5 guidance on borderline products. The discussion with [...]

ESTIV 2022

VitroScreen was present at ESTIV 2022 where Laura Ceriotti gave a presentation at the Medical Device section entitled: Biocompatibility of medical devices: eye irritation of preserved and unpreserved eye drops on HCE model

IFSCC 2022

VitroScreen was present at ESTIV 2022 where Elisa Caviola gave a presentation on a research study entitled: Vascularized Dermopapilla 3D scaffold free Spheroids: an advanced micro-physiological system for hair growth research. A novel model of Vascularized Dermopapilla (VASC-DP) spheroid has been developed by co-culturing primary human hair DermoPapilla [...]

MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS WORLD CONGRESS

VitroScreen partecipated to the inaugural Microphysiological Systems (MPS) World Summit in New Orleans and contributed with 3 posters: Scaffold-Free Human Adipe Spheroids Model: Phenotype Dependent Inflammatory Response (abstract n. 94) Scaffold-Free Colonic Intestinal Spheroids: Preliminary Design for IBD Disease Modelling (abstract n. 113) Scaffold-Free Cartilage Spheroids Model: Application [...]

May 2022, First VitroScreen Webinar on Medical Devices

This webinar, presented by Laura Ceriotti (Regulatory Specialist) and Paolo Buratti (GLP Study Director), showcased the opportunities offered by 3D reconstructed human tissues to demonstrate the physical mode of action of substance-based medical devices in line with the requirements of the EU Medical Device Regulation  2017/745 (MDR). [...]

February 2022, IPAM event: 3 days for 3Rs

«A replacement challenge: our experience on Thyroid Endocrine Disruptors» --- Member of the EU-NETVAL, VitroScreen laboratory is involved in promotion and validation of alternative methods: since 2019 it partecipates in a project coordinated by EURL-ECVAM on NAM for thyroid disruptors. The 2 years’ experience gained by VitroScreen on [...]

December 2021, ADEBIOTECH CONFERENCE

VitroScreen has contributed to the Adebiotech Conference introducing VitroScreen models for the gastro-intestinal tract. Marisa Meloni gave a presentation entitled: A pre-clinical path on gastro-intestinal tract: from 3D epithelial models to intestinal spheroids An advanced MPS has been presented:  the VitroScreen ORA intestinal model that mirrors the Inflammatory [...]

NOVEMBER 2020, ANTI-AGEING SKIN CARE CONFERENCE

VitroScreen will contribute to the virtual event with a lecture given by Marisa Meloni, CEO, entitled: Targeting inflammasome mechanisms as a possible role of the microbiota in skin ageing Ageing is characterized by a low-grade systemic inflammation determined by proteins and proinflammatory cytokines release. Age-associated low grade inflammation, also [...]

NOVEMBER 2019, SKIN MICROBIOME CONGRESS

VitroScreen is event partner and will present a lecture entitled: Pre-clinical models to explore host-microbiota interaction for next generation personal care products development The presentation will give insights on how to:  Identify the role of bacteria representative of microbiota community supported by robust clinical findings Understand mechanisms by [...]

SEPTEMBER 2019, IFSCC CONFERENCE

VitroScreen is present at the 25th International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Conference with:A lecture entitled:“New insights on skin responses to UV: the contribution of skin associated microbiome” presented by Marisa Meloni on October the 1st2 Posters:– 3D scaffold free micro-dermis model: an innovative tool to explore [...]

JUNE 2019, WORLD CONGRESS OF DERMATOLOGY

VitroScreen is actively partecipating to the 24th World Congress of Dermatology and presenting the following e-Posters: 890 Epidermal in vitro model with impaired barrier function to assess skin irritation potential 893 Modelling atopic dermatitis in vitro: involvement of the microbiota, immune cells and keratinocytes in a 3D tissue [...]