EUSAAT News & Congress News

Congress 2019
12.09.2019: Program per sessions

The program per day is online! Pleas click here.

Congress 2019
10.09.2019: Program per sessions

The program per sessions is online! For the oral presentations please click here.

Congress 2019
10.09.2019: Keynote lectures

The keynote lectures are online. Please welcome Jürgen Hescheler from DE-Berlin, Susanna Louhimies, BE-Brussels, Christoph Giese, DE-Berlin and Mihael H. Polymeropoulos, US-Washington DC. For details please click here.

Congress 2019
15.08.2019: Deadline early bird fees extended

Due to several requests we extended the deadline for early bird fees until 26 August! To register for the congress please use please use the online form!

Congress 2019
31.07.2019: Welcome the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research, AT-Vienna

We are pleased to welcome the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research, AT-Vienna, as further and long-standing co-organizer!

Congress 2019
30.07.2019: Welcome the NIPH, CZ-Prague

We are pleased to welcome the Czech National Institute of Public Health, CZ-Prague, as additional co-organizer!

Congress 2019
19.07.2019: Welcome the IMC Krems, AT-Krems

We are pleased to welcome the IMC University of applied Sciences Krems as another co-organizer!

Congress 2019
14.07.2019: Deadline for YSTA applications tomorrow!

Please note that the deadline for applications for this year's Young Scientists Travel Awards is tomorrow, July 15! Follow this link for more information!

Congress 2019
14.07.2019: Deadline for submitting abstracts tomorrow!

Please note that the deadline for submitting abstracts is tomorrow, July 15! Follow this link to submit your abstracts!

Congress 2019
11.06.2019: Welcome the Austrian Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism, AT-Vienna

We are very pleased to welcome the Austrian Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism as co-organizer!

Congress 2019
18.03.2019: Submission system for abstracts open! Registration for the congress open!

• Our online submission system is open! Submit your abstracts for oral presentations and / or your poster presentation! To prepare your abstract, please read the all_for_abstracts.
Registration for the congress and booking of the accomodation is open!

Congress 2019
18.03.2019: Call for applications for YSTA 2019

To promote the 3R principles of Russel & Burch EUSAAT is in 2019 again promoting the participation of young scientists from around the world in the EUSAAT 2019 Congress by providing travelling support to young scientists via the EUSAAT 2019 YSTA program. For further details click here.

Congress 2019
07.03.2019: EPAA offers two student's grants for EUSAAT 2019

The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) supports students with outstanding work in alternative approaches by funding their attendance at EUSAAT 2019 with 2 grants. For further details please click here.

Congress 2019
19.02.2019: Please note! Congress 2019 postponed to 10-13 October 2019!

There will be many more participants at a major international sports event in Linz than the organizers had expected. This has led to the risk that the number of hotel rooms available will not be sufficient for our congress. Therefore, we have decided to postpone the congress from August to October. For the the tentative topics and some further information for this year's EUSAAT 2019 congress CLICK HERE!

Congress 2019
09.01.2019: Save the date! CALL FOR PAPERS for EUSAAT 2019 online!

Tentative topics and some further information for this year's EUSAAT 2019 congress are online! CLICK HERE!


Congress 2018
27.09.2018: Winners of the Young Scientist Best Oral Award 2018

And the winners are:

Best oral presentation
Hesler Michelle
, Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Medical Biotechnology, DE-Sulzbach
Human buffy-coat derived platelet lysate: comparison of single-patient and pooled units for the cultivation of different human cell lines

Second best oral presentation
Drieschner Carolin
, EAWAG, CH-Dübendorf
FISH on CHIPS: Development of a novel in vitro system of the fish intestine

Third best oral presentation
Hörst Katharina
, FU Berlin, Insitute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology & Toxikcology, DE-Berlin
Co-Cultivation of myofibroblasts and adipocytes provides new insights into hypertrophic scar regeneration

Congratulations to all awardees!

Congress 2018
26.09.2018: Congratulations to all YSTA awardees!

Congratulations to all awardees of the Young Scientist Travel Award 2018!
(in alphabetical order)

Achberger Kevin, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB, Attract group Organ-on-a-Chip, DE-Stuttgart
Retina-on-a-Chip: Merging Organoid and Organ-on-a-Chip technology for complex multi-layer tissue models

Behm Laura, Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI, Branch Bioanalytics and Bioprocesses, DE-Potsdam
ReThink3R: Design Thinking Workshops for Young Scientists – Awareness and Innovation for the 3Rs

Bourguignon Aurore, BioTalentum Ltd., HU-Gödöllő 
Development of a cellular neurotoxicology model using genetically engineered human induced pluripotent stem cells, a 3Rs alternative to animal testing

Corte Giuliano Mario, Freie Universtität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, DE-Berlin
SimulRator – Manufacturing a 3D-printed simulator of the rat for laboratory animal training courses

Damerau Alexandra, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, DE-Berlin
Development of an in vitro human-based multicomponent 3D joint model as basis for the simulation of an arthritic joint model

Drieschner Carolin, EAWAG, CH-Dübendorf
FISH on CHIPS: Development of a novel in vitro system of the fish intestine

Franco Marco, Baylor University, Environmental Science, US-Waco
Xenobiotic metabolism in the fish hepatic cell lines Hepa-E1 and RTH-149, and the gill cell lines RTgill-W1 and G1B: biomarkers of CYP450 activity and oxidative stress

Fuchs Stefanie, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB, Department of Cell and Tissue Engineering, DE-Stuttgart
Organ-on-a-chip meets traction force microscopy: In situ characterization of forces in 3D micro-tissues

Gogola Justyna, Jagiellonian University, Institute of Zoology and Biomedical Research, Department of Physiology and Toxicology of Reproduction, PL-Krakow
Persistent endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in human follicular fluid stimulate proliferation of granulosa tumor via IGF1R - 3D cell culture model

Hesler Michelle, Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Medical Biotechnology, DE-Sulzbach
Human buffy-coat derived platelet lysate: comparison of single-patient and pooled units for the cultivation of different human cell lines

Hörst Katharina, FU Berlin, Insitute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology & Toxikcology, DE-Berlin
Co-Cultivation of myofibroblasts and adipocytes provides new insights into hypertrophic scar regeneration

Humpenöder Melanie, Freie Universtität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Animal Welfare, Animal Behavior and Laboratory Animal Science, DE-Berlin
3Rs in Education - Systematical Evaluation of Simulators for Rats and Mice

Kunz Meik, University Würzburg, Bioinformatics, DE-Würzburg
An in Silico Lung Tumor Model for Drug Efficacy Screening and Optimal Clinical Therapy as Alternative to Animal Testing

Löwa Anna, Freie Universität Berlin, Institute for Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology, DE-Berlin
The impact of fibroblasts from atopic dermatitis patients on the epidermal differentiation of full-thickness skin equivalents

Moreira Beatriz, Federal University of Parana, BR-Curitiba
Validation of an in vitro assay for the detection of residual viable rabies virus in inactivated rabies vaccines

Nossa Roberta, University of Pisa, Information Engineering, IT-Pisa
A dynamic model of the alveolar interface for the study of aerosol deposition

Paštěka Richard, Brno University of Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, CZ-Brno & University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien, AT-Vienna
Comparison of Breathing Patterns for Aerosol Inhalation Using an Electro-mechanical Lung Simulator

Tirendi Sara, University of Genoa, Department of Experimental Medicine, IT-Genoa
Development of advancing human 3D trabecular meshwork models to assess onset of Glaucoma

Vogt Lena, Freie Universtität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute for Veterinary Epidemiology and Biostatistics, DE-Berlin
Implementation of 3R in veterinary education through virtual patients

Warncke Paul, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy, DE-Jena
The hen’s egg test on the chick area vasculosa (HET-CAV) as a test system to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of drugs and formulations

Congress 2018
12.09.2018: EUSAAT 2018 Practical Training Course on Alternative Methods!

Take part in the post congress "EUSAAT 2018 - Kirkstall Quasi Vivo® Training Workshop" and register for it!

Congress 2018
11.09.2018: Poster sessions online!

To visit the posters and the poster sessions please follow this link!

Congress 2018
07.09.2018: Instructions online!

For the instructions for oral presentations please click here!
For the instructions for poster presentations please follow this link!

Congress 2018
03.09.2018: Program per day is online!

To visit the program of the congress per day please click here!

Congress 2018
22.08.2018: Program per session is online!

To visit the oral presentations per session please click here!