11 and 12 September 2024 This workshop will be delivered over 2 online sessions. Â It will present and explain the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) 2017 guidance on dermal absorption (applicable in Great Britain), which replaced the previous EFSA guidance document (2012). Â The workshop will also address dermal absorption issues for both plant protection and biocidal products. Â Who should attend? The workshop is aimed at technical and registration specialists involved in the design of dermal absorption studies and in the preparation and submission to HSE of plant protection and biocidal product applications for authorisation. Â Topics covered - overview of the 2017 guidance documentÂ
- critical aspects of dermal absorption studies and their interpretation
- key information frequently absent from, or not clearly presented in, dermal absorption study reports and / or regulatory submissions
- worked examples highlighting critical areas of the 2017 guidance
- common problems found in dermal absorption evaluations
- application of the guidance to biocidal products
- special cases for biocidal products including antifouling products and anticoagulant rodenticides
Registration The closing date for registration is 3 September 2024. Â Find out more and register for this fee paid workshop | 
