5th COLAMA ENGLISH

Abstracts of the 5th Latin American Congress on Alternative Methods to Animal Experimentation

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It's a pleasure to extend to you a special invitation to participate in the V COLAMA.

This congress is a key space to review, discuss, and disseminate the most innovative technologies, methods, and recommendations aimed at replacing, reducing, and refining the use of animals in various areas of scientific research, quality assurance, diagnostic tests, technological development, and teaching.

The V COLAMA will disseminate innovation in research, education and regulation, harmonizing the use of animals or their replacement with contemporary ethical and humanitarian precepts.

Congress information

Venue: Auditorio Edificio Aulas de Ciencias Gloria Galeano Garcés

Coverage: Latin America

Pre-congress course dates: September 16-17, 2024

Congress dates: September 18-20, 2024

Expected attendees: 250 participants

Who can attend?

Professionals and students from various fields related to alternative methods to the use of animals in research, education, and regulatory purposes, including:

Universities and research or service laboratories
Industries of cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, cleaning products, agrochemicals, and medical devices, among others
Suppliers of laboratory materials, animal facilities, industry, and education
Regulatory entities and health agencies
Other organizations with an interest in this topic

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Organizing Committee

President: María Constanza Lozano Álvarez (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)

Vice President: Manuel Góngora (ACCBAL, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, COL)

Secretary : Litta Samari Perico (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)

Honorary Members:

Silvia Pérez (CLAIM, ARG)

Marcelo Asprea (FESSACAL, ARG),

Octavio Presgrave (BraCVAM/FioCruz, BR)

Co-organizers:

Keydy Vásquez (Universidad de los Andes)

Andrés Pareja (Universidad CES)

Alejandro Ramírez (Universidad de La Salle)

Karen Corredor (ACCBAL)

María Camila Corredor (ACICBA)

Ana Isabel Ramos Murillo (SafeLab)

Technical - Scientific Committee

President: Marcelo Asprea (FESSACAL, ARG)

Vice President: Diego Garzón-Alvarado (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)

Collaborators in Colombia:

Manuel Góngora

María Constanza Lozano

Litta Samari Perico

Claudio Gómez

Yoshie Hata

Keidy Vásquez

Alejandro Ramírez

Andrés Pareja

Regional Vice President: Silvia Pérez (CLAIM, ARG)

Secretary: Octavio Presgrave (BraCVAM/FioCruz, BR)

International Collaborators:

Guillermo Repetto Kuhn (ESP)

Pilar Vinardell (ESP)

María Laura Gutiérrez (ARG)

Ana Paula Arévalo (UY)

Susana Gorzalczany (ARG)

Mario Landys (CUB)

Mathieu Vinken (BEL)

Cristiane Caldeira (BR)

Carolina Barbara de Oliveira (BR)

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