FICAM, FINNISH CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE METHODS

General Description / Mission

FICAM focuses on the development and validation of cell and tissue culture 2D and 3D models to complement and to replace animal tests. In addition, FICAM´s role is to be the centre of expertise for alternative (replacement) methods in Finland, to share information and to organise education and training courses on alternative methods. FICAM also provides GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and validation expertise on alternative methods.