AWARDS AND SHORTLISTING FOR IN VITRO TOXICOLOGY
2022 EUROTOX Lecture
2022 Bjorn Ekwall Memorial Award
2021 Doerenkamp-Zbinden Foundation Award
2020 Lush prize - Commended project
2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science, Slovakia - "Honorable mention certificate"
2018 Lush prize Shortlisted - trainings
2018 US SOT MD and SPC Best published paper award
2017 US SOT MD and SPC Best poster
2012 Four Paws Poster award
2007 Zet-MEGAT Poster Award

Best Published Paper Award 2018 - MD and CPS Section of US SOT
Doerenkamp-Zbinden Award 2021
The Board of Trustees of the Doerenkamp-Zbinden Foundation for Animalfree Research has chosen Dr. Helena Kandárová, ERT as the Doerenkamp-Zbinden Prize winner in the year 2021. The Prize was presented to her on September, the 2nd 2021 at an online ceremony during the World Congress on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing in Maastricht. Helena Kandarova receives the prize for her outstanding achievements in the field of alternatives to animal testing.
Best Overall Abstract Award 2017 - MD and CPS Section of US SOT
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Read about the project here:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/end-skin-intracutaneous-irritation-testing-medical-helena/

Read about the project here:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/end-skin-intracutaneous-irritation-testing-medical-helena/
2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science, Slovakia - Talents program 2020
"Honorable mention certificate" in the category over 35 years.

2020 Lush Prize-shortlisted in 2 categories
LOBBYING
Project name: Lobbying for alternatives for the past 15 years
SCIENCE as part of the Medical Device In Vitro Irritation Team (MD-IV-IT)
Project name:
In Vitro Irritation Testing of Medical Devices
2018 Lush Prize shortlist
Under the leadership of Helena Kandarova, MatTek IVLSL was shortlisted for Lush Prize in 2018 in the category TRAINING - Project name:
T5: MatTek In Vitro Life Science Laboratories, Slovakia
Hands-on training and Teaching on Alternative Methods in Toxicology
2020 Lush Prize - Commended project
Category LOBBYING
Medical Device In Vitro Irritation Team (MD-IV-IT)

Four Paws Poster Award - EUSAAT Congress 2012

Zet-MEGAT Poster Award - Linz Congress 2007


SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
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2018 Business recognition for founding, building and establishing MatTek In Vitro Life Science Laboratories in the EU
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2017 EUROTOX 2017 Congress President