Dublin Biocide Symposium 2023

Third annual Dublin Biocide Symposium on 28^th/29^th March 2023  – a short, relevant and focused virtual symposium which provides a chance for the biocides industry to catch up with what’s happening in the sector from a regulatory viewpoint and keep up to date with the latest developments. The format is convenient and fits easily into your day (online as two live morning sessions 09:00h-12:00h GMT/10:00h-13:00h CET).

We sincerely hope that you can join us for this exciting opportunity to hear from regulatory experts in the European biocide industry.

• Erik van de Plassche, BPC, ECHA, Helsinki – Current BPC Activities
• Dr. Mervyn Parr, PRCD, Ireland – EU Biocide Developments – An Irish Perspective
• Zameer Bhunnoo, Biocides Operational Policy & Support, HSE, UK – Update on the Situation with Biocide Regulation in GB
• Dr. Annika Cimdins-Ahne, BAuA (Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Federal Office for Chemicals / Authorisation of Biocides), Germany – Applications for Union Authorisation: Experience and “Top Tips” by the German CA
• Eléonore Mullier, Steptoe & Johnson, Belgium – Use Limitations Imposed at Active Substance Level
• Dr. Catherine Linn, BioGenius, Germany – Lab Efficacy Testing for PT18 and PT19
• Dr. Andrea Drago, Entostudio, Italy – Field Efficacy Testing for Biocides (PT18 and PT19)
• Nathalie Hanon, CEHTRA, Spain – Experiences with Union Authorisation and BPF
• Caroline Raine, Ricardo Energy & Environment, UK – Mixture Assessment Factor – Potential Impacts on Biocide Co-Formulants
• Gerard McElwee, Fieldfisher, Belgium – Advice on Data Access Negotiations