NanoSafety Conference, 29 March 2017
"Nanomaterial research for innovation and regulatory needs"
Scandic Park Hotel, Helsinki
8.15 -
Registration & Morning break-buffet
9.00
Welcoming words and introduction to the conference
Tiina Putkonen and Elina Ekokoski, Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency
9.15
Overview of NANoREG project and its outcomes
Tom van Teunenbroek, NANoREG Coordinator, Ministry of Infrastructure and the
Environment, the Netherlands
9.45
NANoREG key output: the Framework and the Toolbox
Paula Jantunen, European Commission (Joint Research Centre)
10.15
Coffee break
10.45
Safe by Design-concept (NANoREG, Nanoreg & CaLIBRAte)
Roland Grafström, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
11.15
Usefulness of high throughput screening and toxicogenomics space modelling
Roland Grafström, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
11.30
Lunch buffet
12.45
Toxicity of nanocellulose
Hannu Norppa, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
13.15
Microfibrillated cellulose in consumer boards
Esa Saukkonen, Stora Enso
13.45
Nanocellulose in 3D cell culture
Markus Nuopponen, UPM
14.05
Coffee break
14.30
ECHA activities to implement the EU Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON)
2
Matti Johansson, European Chemicals Agency
15.00
16.00
Voices from authorities, industry and researchers
- Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Anneli Törrönen
- Ministry of the Environment, Pirkko Kivelä
- Beneq Oy, Joe Pimenoff
- Technology Industries of Finland, Greta Waissi, Linnunmaa Oy
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helene Stockmann-Juvala
Conclusions and closing of the conference