Young TPI Impact Workshop

- (7:30am - 2:30pm EDT)

Calling all early-career researchers! Are you ready to amplify the impact of your research in the transition to animal-free innovation? Join us for the Young TPI Impact Workshop on October 31st in Utrecht for a hands-on experience that will help you take your research further than ever! In this workshop, we’ll dive into topics such as overcoming animal bias in publishing, transforming research into products and services, and communicating your findings to any audience.

Dr. Catharine E. Krebs, medical research program manager at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and lead coordinator of the Coalition to Illuminate and Address Animal Methods Bias, will discuss how to address reviewers' preference for animal-based methods. Dr. Krebs is a leader in advocating for human-centered research methods and addressing biases toward animal-based approaches in biomedical science.

Other speakers include Hossein Eslami Amirabadi, cofounder of AZAR Innovations and ARTIC Technologies. As a world-leading expert in "organ-on-a-chip" technology, Hossein is passionate about bridging disciplines and making cutting-edge NAMs (New Approach Methodologies) accessible to all. Liesbeth Smit, Co-founder of The Online Scientist, combining science communication, graphic design, and technology, will also speak. Liesbeth will teach you how to craft engaging and visually impactful presentations that grab attention and leave a lasting impression.

Bonus: Pitch Training & Toekomstproef Event
You’ll also get professional pitch training and the chance to present your research to a live audience at Proefdiervrij’s Toekomstproef event!

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