Project ALTERNATIVE Consortium Gathers in Pisa for 7th Plenary Meeting
The Project ALTERNATIVE consortium recently convened in the beautiful city of Pisa, renowned for its art, culture, and history, for their 7th Plenary Meeting. The event, hosted by CNR-IFC (National Research Council Institute of Clinical Physiology), it brought together partners to discuss progress and plan the project’s next steps.
Main highlights included:
🌟 Interactive sessions: Each work package leader presented updates on their tasks, deliverables, and milestones achieved since the last meeting. Team members exchanged ideas, addressed challenges, and collaboratively explored innovative solutions.
🌟 Guidance from the project officer: A special thanks to Michael Schaffer for joining the meeting and providing valuable insights on future milestones.
🌟Administrative and Financial Updates: to ensure all administrative documentation is on track, the discussion evolved on reviewing project finances, budgets, and compliance with funding agency requirements.
🌟 Networking and Collaboration: overall strengthening relationships between partners through informal networking sessions and social dinner to foster collaboration across geographically dispersed teams.
The ALTERNATIVE team collaboratively brainstormed to find solutions and share best practices to delivering cutting-edge solutions that will empower the research community to assess the cardiotoxicity of chemicals in a more sustainable and effective way.
Stay tuned as the consortium continues to push the boundaries of innovation in chemical safety and cardiotoxicity research.