{"id":43225,"date":"2024-11-25T13:20:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T12:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proefdiervrij.nl\/uncategorized\/beleef-toekomstproef-opnieuw"},"modified":"2024-11-25T13:29:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T12:29:38","slug":"beleef-toekomstproef-opnieuw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/updates\/beleef-toekomstproef-opnieuw","title":{"rendered":"Relive Toekomstproef 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1040px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>We hope you had a great time at Toekomstproef on November 15 and that the afternoon inspired you to contribute (even more) to the transition to a world without animal testing. Do you have questions about a collaboration or are you curious about the photos that were taken during the event? Then scroll down quickly!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1040px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:27px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2 class=\"blauwtweeregels\"><strong>The scientists of the future<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Last November 15, the future of science was central during our Toekomstproef event in Utrecht. Young researchers Patrick Mulder, Henrique Pinto and Giulia Moreni prove day in, day out that this future is animal-free and that is why they were nominated for the Hugo van Poelgeest Prize, a recognition for innovative animal-free research in the life sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Giulia ultimately won the jury and audience prize. Her research with human stem cells provides more insight into the course of viral infections and opens the doors to personalized treatments \u2013 a huge step forward for human-oriented science.<\/p>\n<p>On this page we share the photos taken during the event and we would like to point out our collaboration opportunities and newsletter.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#d47c22;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#d47c22;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d47c22;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d47c22;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/updates\/winner-hugo-van-poelgeest-award-2024\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Giulia wins Hugo van Poelgeest Award 2024<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2 class=\"blauwtweeregels\"><strong>Pictures taken at Toekomstproef 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/albumizr.com\/a\/9XF7\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/purebylysan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PurebyLysan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1040px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:27px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2 class=\"blauwtweeregels\"><strong>The Hugo van Poelgeest Award<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/hugo-van-poelgeest-award\">Hugo van Poelgeest Award<\/a> is the oldest Dutch prize for animal-free scientific research. Mrs. van Poelgeest-Spatkova wanted to honor her late husband Hugo van Poelgeest with this prize. He dedicated his entire life to animal welfare.<\/p>\n<p>In the past, the prize was awarded every four years by the Stichting Bouwstenen voor Dierenwelzijn. Since 2019 we have been part of the organization and the prize is henceforth awarded every two years. We now focus on the new generation of scientists, to inspire them to continue working with animal-free models.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1040px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:27px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2 class=\"blauwtweeregels\"><strong>What you can do for a lab animal-free world<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>During Toekomstproef you saw that a world without animal testing is closer than you think. By recognizing and celebrating successes, we create a positive environment that motivates everyone to continue. Do you want to know what you can do to contribute to a world without animals? Here are some tips!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply animal-free alternatives where possible<\/li>\n<li>Educate students and colleagues about the benefits of animal-free models and how they can be applied in research. Interested in organizing a lecture with us? Contact us!<\/li>\n<li>Share your knowledge and resources with other scientists involved in the development of human-centered methods, to promote progress.<\/li>\n<li>Use databases to see if there is an animal-free alternative that you can use in your research; such as <a href=\"https:\/\/fcs-free.org\/fcs-database\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FCS-free.org<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nat-database.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAT-database.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in the Proefdiervrij Venture Challenge: Do you have a good idea for an animal-free research model, but could you use some help setting up your own company? During the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/proefdiervrij-venture-challenge\">Proefdiervrij Venture Challenge<\/a>, you will receive personal coaching and have the chance to win a sum of money to further develop your impactful company.<\/li>\n<li>Work with us. We finance your animal-free research, but also offer you a network of passionate pioneers in science. Want to know more about the collaboration possibilities? <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/ways-to-collaborate-with-us\">Click here!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Discover how we can replace laboratory animals together and sign up for our newsletter in science.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#d47c22;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#d47c22;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d47c22;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d47c22;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/en\/newsletter-for-scientists\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Sign up for our newsletter<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Questions? Contact us!<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column testi_content\" 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https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Debby-288-x-288.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:weijers@proefdiervrij.nl\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-38137\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/email-icoon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/email-icoon-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/staging.proefdiervrij.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/email-icoon.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 71px) 100vw, 71px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Debby Weijers, director<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column testi_content\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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