EFSA’s 7th scientific colloquium “Cumulative Risk Assessment of Pesticides to Human Health: the Way forward was held in Parma on 28 and 29 November 2006. It was attended by some 100 participants from nearly all Member States, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, US ...
EFSA Scientific Colloquia aim to achieve a better understanding of the fundamental scientific issues in all areas of EFSA’s mission and are organised in a way to provide opportunity for an interactive exchange of expert views. To that end the Scientific C ...
Some 90 scientists and stakeholders from 30 countries, including the USA and New Zealand, attended a meeting organised by EFSA on ‘Assessing health benefits of controlling Campylobacter in the food chain’ in Rome. It was the twelfth in the series of EFSA’ ...
Scientists debate low-dose hypothesis at EFSA’s international colloquium Over two days, 100 scientific experts exchanged views and debated the possible health effects of low levels of certain chemicals (the “low-dose hypothesis”) and the current and futur ...
Experts debate bee health at EFSA Colloquium More than 100 bee experts gathered in Parma, Italy, this week to debate the latest scientific developments on the risk assessment of multiple stressors in bees. EFSA’s 18th Scientific Colloquium was convened in ...
Webcast and documents Epigenetics and risk assessment: EFSA’s scientific colloquium charts way ahead “We have identified what we do know and what we don’t know. And that is a big achievement,” Prof Sandra Ceccatelli of the Karolinska Institutet in Stockho ...
In recent years the development of innovative tools in Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics (designated collectively as OMICs technologies) has opened up new possibilities for applications in scientific research and led to the availabili ...