Bryony Ross

Bryony Ross

Principal Consultant

Bryony is a Senior Consultant and lead toxicologist for Blue Frog Scientific. With a skillset founded on a BSc in Physiology, MSc in Applied Toxicology and PhD in the reproductive toxicity of engineered nanomaterials, Bryony is a European Registered Toxicologist, with 15 years’ experience working within academia & consultancy.  Her experience spans the full stream of human health risk management from hazard identification through to characterization of risk.

In addition, Bryony is an expert in the toxicity of nanoparticles, having worked on numerous nationally and internationally funded projects in the area. These ranged from researching basic nanoparticulate toxicity and the associated in vitro tests for determination of hazard, to designing integrated testing strategies for assessment of risk & providing direct guidance to regulators and standardisation bodies on their inclusion and management within legal frameworks. Her experiences within this rapidly developing field place her in a strong position to deal with the challenging and ever-changing regulatory landscape we exist in today.

Content by Bryony Ross

Ames visualisation.

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Beyond Ames: Strengthening REACH Genotoxicity Testing Strategies

News Type: General

Tags: EU REACH, UK REACH, Toxicology & Human Health

REACH Genotoxicity Strategies in Question...Is the Ames Test Enough for Low Tonnage Chemicals?  Whilst the Ames test is the legal minimum re...

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Scientific Testing

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OECD Updates Multiple Test Guidelines

News Type: General

Tags: Chemicals, Toxicology & Human Health, Environmental Fate & Behaviour, Ecotoxicology & Environmental Health, Endocrine Disruption

On the 25th June 2025 the OECD published 56 new, updated and/or corrected test guidelines. The guidelines cover endpoints including; mammalian toxicit...

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Scan of a brain.

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Fine-Tuning the Morris Water Maze

News Type: General

Tags: Toxicology & Human Health

A Key Tool for Learning & Memory Studies in Developmental & Reproductive ToxicologyAt the recent 2025 Society of Toxicology (SOT) conference, ...

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Sophie & Poster Relating to Reproductive Toxicology

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Lactational Transfer within Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity (DART) Studies

News Type: General

Tags: General

This week, Blue Frog Scientific is attending the British Toxicology Society Annual Congress in Liverpool.Sophie Kaszuba, one of our Blue Frog toxicolo...

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Testing for Human Safety

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CCPD: A Potential Safer Alternative to 6PPD for Human Health

News Type: General

Tags: Chemicals

Poster PresentationSOT 64th Annual Meeting and ToxExpoOrlando - March 16-20 2025Abstract:Due to well publicised human health and environmental concern...

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