Themes and tracks

Beyond New Frontiers: Innovation in New Approach Methods Using Life Sciences

Innovation of New Approach Methods and Their Global Adoption WC14 will serve as a global platform focused on establishing next-generation animal testing evaluation systems through innovative approaches and their worldwide adoption. This event will bring together scientists and experts dedicated to exploring alternatives to animal testing. They will discuss cutting-edge technological advancements, their societal impacts, and explore collaborative strategies to promote global adoption.

Objectives

Development and Application of Innovative New Approach Methods: We will explore the latest technologies that can replace animal testing and their applications, with an emphasis on practical implementation and utilization.

Strengthening Collaboration among Industry, Academia, and Research Organizations: Participants from industry, academia, government, and research communities involved in alternative methods will gather to share their research achievements and explore opportunities for collaboration.

Engaging the Next Generation of Scientists: Provide young scientists with opportunities to present their research on emerging trends and interact with global experts, nurturing the next generation of leaders in this field.

Details

WC14 aims to foster international collaboration among researchers, industry stakeholders, and policy makers to promote innovative approaches and global adoption of new approach methods.

Scientific Program

Technological Innovations in New Approach Methods

Joint Industry-Academia-Industry Session

Young Scientist Presentation Session

Organizes sessions that delve into the practical applicability of new approach methods through the latest research achievements and technological advances. Researchers and industry experts will collaborate to address practical applications as well as legal and ethical issues.

Facilitate discussions on linking research and development of new approaches with practical laboratory applications in the laboratory can be linked to industry. We will explore how industry and research institutions can work together to promote product development and global adoption.

Encourage emerging scientists to showcase their research, offering networking opportunities that can pave the way for future leaders in new approach methods research. We are offering networking opportunities to help them grow into the next generation of leaders.

Global collaboration and adoption

Experts from across the globe will convene to discuss strategies for the global adoption of innovative new technologies, promoting internationally harmonized methods.

Collaboration between industry and academia will be prioritized to strengthen global research networks, with a focus on exploring policy and technical support measures that facilitate the practical adoption of new methods.

Young scientist presentation session with research funding support

A special session dedicated to young researchers will provide them with the opportunity to present innovative projects and engage with global leaders in the field. To further support emerging talent, WC14 will offer research grants and financial support packages to selected young scientists. These grants will provide the necessary resources to advance their research and promote their career development.

Residency Opportunities

Exceptional young researchers may be invited to participate in residency programs hosted by international research institutions or industries. These residencies will allow them to gain hands-on experience, strengthen their skills, and establish long-term collaborations with global experts.

Research Funding

Grant recipients will receive research funding based on the merit and potential impact of their work. The goal is to encourage sustained innovation and empower young scientists to become future leaders in developing and promoting new approach methods.

Inclusion of undergraduate and graduate students from Korean institutions

A special session dedicated to young researchers will provide them with the opportunity to present innovative projects and engage with global leaders in the field. To further support emerging talent, WC14 will offer research grants and financial support packages to selected young scientists. These grants will provide the necessary resources to advance their research and promote their career development.

Collaborative opportunities for Korean students

University-industry linkages

WC14 will collaborate with Korean universities to facilitate internships and residency programs in partnership with research institutions and companies abroad, providing Korean students with global exposure and practical experience.

Targeted grants for Korean students

A portion of the research grants and financial support packages will be allocated specifically for Korean undergraduate and graduate students, ensuring domestic talent is nurtured and empowered.

Mentorship programs

Selected students will be matched with international mentors to receive guidance throughout their research projects, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange between Korea and global institutions.

Participation incentives

WC14 will explore partnerships with Korean academic and research organizations to offer incentives, such as academic credits or awards, for students who participate and present their research.