EVENTS
CONGRESSES, CONFERENCES and WEBINARS
MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS WORLD CONGRESS
VitroScreen was present at the inaugural Microphysiological Systems (MPS) World Summit in New Orleans with 3 posters: 1. Scaffold-Free Human Adipe Spheroids Model: Phenotype Dependent Inflammatory Response (abstract n. 94) 2. Scaffold-Free Colonic Intestinal Spheroids: Preliminary Design for IBD Disease Modelling (abstract n. 113) 3. Scaffold-Free Cartilage Spheroids [...]
JUNE 2022, THIRD (VIRTUAL) SUMMER SCHOOL
VitroScreen has contributed to the Summer School on Alternative Methods: from Complexity to Predictivity with a presentation given on June the 8th by Laura Ceriotti (Regulatory Specialist) and entitled: Eye hazard classification: the road to discriminate between UN GHS category 1 and 2 [...]
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). [...]
May 2022, Cosmetotest
VitroScreen is happy to contribute to the Scientif programme of the first edition of Cosmetotest: a Symposium on Preclinical and Clinical Testing for Dermocosmetics. Marisa Meloni, CEO, will present a talk titled «Inflammatory models for acne treatment»
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 2021, SYMPOSIUM INTERNATIONAL DE LA SFC
VitroScreen has contributed to the SFC’s International Scientific Symposium with a presentation entitled: MIRRORING a HEALTHY SKIN: the role of ECM in a Dermis Micro Physiological System given by Francesca Rescigno, responsable of VitroScreen ORA® platform.
JUNE 2021, SECOND (VIRTUAL) SUMMER SCHOOL
VitroScreen has contributed to the Summer School on Alternative Methods in Science with a presentation given on June the 7th by Laura Ceriotti (Regulatory Specialist) and entitled: Skin irritation potential and biocompatibility of complex mixtures
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 [...]
OCTOBER 2020, JOURNÈE DE FORMATION CONTINUE
Marisa Meloni, CEO VitroScreen, will partecipate to the virtual event with a lecture entitled: ‘Le microbiome cutané: revue et nouveaux axes de recherche’
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 [...]
MAY 2019, SFBMEC.FR MEETING
On May 16th VitroScreen will contribute with a lecture entitled: “Application of a microdermis model to study matrix remodeling” presented by Marisa Meloni. The presentation will address the effects of growth factors and antioxidant ingredients on ECM matrix expression and deposition in a new organoid model developped [...]
APRIL 2019, IN-COSMETICS GLOBAL
VitroScreen will present its research and testing platform Marisa Meloni, CEO, has been invited to contribute to the seminar: The skin microbiome – the known and unknown in product development Wednesday 3rd April 2019, from 14:00 to 17:30 The Program is available at: www.in-cosmetics.com/en/Sessions/70045/The-skin-microbiome-the-known-and-unknown-in-product-development
MARCH 2019, 58th ANNUAL MEETING SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY
VitroScreen will contribute to the world biggest toxicology conference with three posters presented by Marisa Meloni. Development and validation of a RHE model with impaired barrier function to assess Class IIb MD biocompatibility Poster board: P384 Drug permeation assessment through reconstructed vaginal epithelium: the case of Econazole Poster board: [...]
JANUARY 2019, XXIXÈMES JOURNÉES EUROPÉENNES DE DERMOCOSMÉTOLOGIE
“Intercellular exchanges in cutaneous tissues: which prospects for fragile skins in dermocosmetology?” VitroScreen will contribute on January 31st with a lecture entitled: “Implication of an immune component in studying skin response to stress in vitro” presented by Marisa Meloni, CEO, based on VitroScreen expertise on Immuno-Competent RHE [...]
DECEMBER 2018, JOURNÉES JEAN-PAUL MARTY – 9° EDITION: PEAU & PHANÈRES DU MONDE
The Journées Jean-Paul Marty are organized by the French Society of Cosmetology (SFC). VitroScreen will contribute to the scientific program with a presentation entitled: A forced involution 3D scaffold free micro hair follicle (µHF) model to test FGF18 peptide mimetics presented by Elisa Caviola PhD, VitroScreen Research [...]
NOVEMBER 2018, 28TH ERGECD MEETING
VitroScreen will attend the event and Jennifer Bourland, research scientist, will contribute with a presentation based on VitroScreen expertise on co-cultured reconstructed tissue models, entitled: Immunocompetent reconstructed epidermis: Application to sensitization and atopic dermatitis Follow the event at: www.ergecd2018.com
AUGUST 2018, KSAAE ANNUAL MEETING
Marisa Meloni, VitroScreen CEO, will contribute with a plenary lecture to the 15th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments (KSAAE) entitled: Update on European state towards Alternative Methods