The Annual IGG Meeting will be held on 28th November 2023 at Lhasa Limited, Leeds, UK. The meeting will include the Richard Williams Award candidate presentations, data workshops on real-world…

Please see the below message from the IWGT Organizing Committee regarding the upcoming IWGT meeting format: You will be aware that at IWGT our preferred format is on-site attendance in…

Are you a highly motivated scientist passionate about toxicology, with a clear commitment to delivering high quality science within a screening setting? If so, we want to hear from you….

New Opportunity: Cell Therapy Genetic Toxicologist/Cytogeneticist Safety Innovations at AstraZeneca Do you have a  background in Genetic Toxicology, Cytogenetics and Stem Cellular Biology, seeking a lab based role and is…

The International Comet Assay Working Group (ICAWG) are holding an advanced comet assay training course on the use of 3D models and high throughput comet chip. The training course will…

Nominations are requested for the 2022 UKEMS Young Scientist Award This prestigious biennial award is presented to a UKEMS member who has made an outstanding contribution to the field. In…

Dear IGG members, Please see the below job advert for a Principle Scientist for the Big Blue® transgenic rodent mutation assay at Gentronix. Gentronix are looking for an independent, experienced…

This prestigious biennial award is presented to a UKEMS member who has made an outstanding contribution to the field. In order to be eligible, the nominee must have no more…

It’s just over a week until our One Day UKEMS Meeting in London on December 1st. With many plans coming together in a short time, we encourage you to book asap…

NUKEMS will be hosting a Virtual Symposium, which will take place on the 6th September, between 9:30 am and 2:00 pm (BST). This event will feature scientific talks and a…

The New Investigators of UKEMS (NUKEMS) invite you to join our exciting upcoming events open to all early-career scientists. NUKEMS Virtual Skills Workshop | 19th July 2021 | 09:30-16:00 BST  NUKEMS Virtual…

The IGG are proud to support an award honouring the scientific contributions and memory of Dr. Richard Williams, set up by Lhasa. This award will support early career investigators within…

Last year, at our annual IGG meeting, we held the first Richard Williams Memorial Award honouring the scientific contributions and memory of Dr. Richard Williams, our past IGG committee member….

Working from home? Keep up to date with the latest sequencing technology for mutation detection by joining a webinar on Thursday March 26th on Duplex Sequencing. To register, click here. Title:…

Job vacancy at Gentronix for an in vitro mammalian gene mutation Study Director Job Reference: GTXHPRT2020  Opening Date – 10th January 2020 Closing Date – 10th February 2020 Gentronix is…

EDITOR’S CHOICE Inclusion of an extended treatment with recovery improves the results for the human peripheral blood lymphocyte micronucleus assay James Whitwell, Robert Smith, Teresa Chirom, Gary Watters, Victoria Hargreaves, Mel…

Are All Bacterial Strains Required by OECD Mutagenicity Test Guideline TG471 Needed? Williams, Richard , DeMarini, David M. , et al Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis August 2019 Read…

The UKEMS Small Grants Scheme for Feasibility or Pilot Studies is now open! The small grants scheme is aimed to promote research into key areas of relevance to UKEMS. The…

Save the date! This year’s IGG Annual Meeting will be held from the 19th – 20th June 2019 at the Deansgate Hilton in Manchester. This meeting is sponsored by Gentronix…

NC3Rs-Unilever PhD Studentship Launch Event   On 2 April the NC3Rs are holding a launch event in central London to highlight a new collaboration with Unilever, who will be co-funding…

This year, UKEMS will hold a joint meeting with the BTS at Robinson College Cambridge from 15th – 17th April. The BTS-UKEMS Congress 2019 programme has a strong speaker line-up,…

UKEMS 2018 will be held from September 2nd – 5th at Magdalen College, Oxford The IGG have contributed to sessions at this year’s UKEMS meeting by selecting speakers on topics…

Registration for the 32nd Annual IGG meeting will close on Friday June 1st 2018. We have some great talks lined up on the theme ‘Something Old, Something New’. Register today! Click…

Save the Date – the 2018 IGG meeting will be held on Thursday 14th June 2018 at Covance laboratories in Harrogate.

Thanks to everyone who attended the 31st Annual IGG Meeting at the Hallam Conference Centre, London, from 11th – 12th December 2017. We had excellent talks on all of the…

The EEMGS (European Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society) and the GUM (Gesellschaft für Umwelt-Mutationsforschung) will have a joint meeting held at the University of Potsdam, Germany, between 18th and 21st March 2018. Registration…

The agenda for the 31st Annual Meeting has now been finalised. Confirmed speakers include: Hans-Joerg Martus (Novartis) Ann Doherty (AZ) Anthony Lynch (GSK) David Kirkland (Kirkland Consulting) You can see…

New article ‘Applying the erythrocyte Pig-a assay concept to rat epididymal sperm for germ cell mutagenicity evaluation’ by Ji and LeBaron has been published in Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. Read…