Upcoming Education and Training
This symposium aims to guide a broad scientific and regulatory audience through the validation journey of New Approach Methodologies. Using concrete case-study examples from established and emerging models, the event will clarify what "validation" means in practice, highlight the scientific and regulatory criteria required for acceptance, and illustrate how NAMs progress from academic innovation to applied decision-making tools.
In person
20.10.2026
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The 3Rs Innovation Challenge is back! Join us for a day of creativity and collaboration, with the goal to build new 3Rs projects.
In person
03.12.2026
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Advancing the 3Rs beyond minimum compliance to support organisational change and strengthen responsible research The Swiss 3RCC has partnered with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland to offer a unique Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) programme focused on how the principle of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (3Rs) can be strategically implemented within research organisations. […]
In person
14.01.2027
CAS Advanced Research Methods: Implementing the 3Rs in Animal Testing
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Support Grants 2026: how the round was assessed, and what was funded
The 2026 call for 3Rs Support Grants closed with 112 applications, around ten times the number received by any comparable earlier round. That was far more than the budget could fund or the expert panel could review in depth, so we changed the assessment procedure...
Policy Brief on cell-based technology platforms
Cell-based technologies, ranging from conventional cell culture to more complex engineered models such as organoids and organ-on-chip systems, are becoming increasingly important for biomedical research, drug development and toxicology. By generating information...
Miriam Zemanova – 3Rs Award 2026
Miriam Zemanova created a website to let scientists know about tricks to reduce or eliminate harm to animals while studying wildlife. For that project she received the 3Rs Award 2026.