IVTIP members

IVTIP members are European companies with an active interest in in vitro testing. Member companies represent the pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetic sector, as well as independent contract research organizations.

How to become a member

Companies fitting the profile (an active interest in in-vitro testing, either in research or in applications) may apply for membership, mentioning their activities in in-vitro testing, what they think IVTIP can do for them and what they think they can contribute to IVTIP. The application is considered by the IVTIP Steering Committee. Small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply for membership.

The annual membershipfee is 825 EURO for small enterprises, 1,650 EURO for medium-sized enterprises and 3,300 EURO for large enterprises. Criteria regarding size are available from the IVTIP secretariat.

Permanent Observers

C.E.C.,DG Research
Dr. Christian Wimmer, European Commission

Positions in industry

With the advent of genomics/proteomics in the compound discovery and development process, many industries report a shortage of qualified and experienced technical and academic personnel. One may contact the companies mentioned above, or check out the following website: Biotech HR Pulse

Associated SMEs with activities in the field

If you are an SME with activities in the field and would like to be mentioned on this page, please contact the IVTIP secretariat for terms and conditions.