Programme

  1. Registration

    Laura Robinson Laura Robinson
    Occupational Toxicologist, Toxicology Consulting Ltd, UK
    Mark Selby Mark Selby
    Director, Denehurst Chemical Safety Ltd, UK
  2. Recap of previous day

    • Reminder of data requirements and basics of a risk assessment
  3. Introductions and formal start of Day 2

  4. Physico-chemical data and importance in portioning and exposure estimation

    • Relevance of physico-chemical data and chemical structure assessments
    • Predictions based on chemistry
    • Chemical degradation and dissociation
  5. Interpretation of toxicity data to provide link to metabolism

    • Acute and repeat toxicity data
    • Indicators of dermal exposure
    • Indicators of metabolic processes
    • Significant of target organs
  6. Refreshment break

  7. Environmental data

    • Significance of bio-degradation curves
    • Assessment of food chain concerns
  8. Risk characterisation and risk-benefit

    • Introduction to level of risk
    • Risk management options
    • Socio-economic and acceptable risks
    • Controls
    • Introduction to the group work scenario
  9. Introduction to Group Work

    • Setting up groups
    • Introduction to first task (hand-outs and instructions)
    • Initial break-out session
  10. Lunch

  11. Group Work

    Interactive process with break-out session and convening 'meetings', with course tutors providing support

  12. Questions

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