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EFSA appoints senior communications manager

EFSA is pleased to announce a new appointment to its senior management team. On 1 May 2016, Barbara Gallani will join the Authority as Head of the Communications and External Relations...

Corporate

26 January 2016
Japan’s food safety commission visits EFSA

Food safety experts from Japan and Europe are benefiting from their deepening scientific and institutional cooperation, stated the chiefs of the Food Safety Commission of Japan (FSCJ)...

Corporate

21 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: crowdsourcing, crystals and communities

Openness in science is not new, but society is demanding that science opens up more. Public bodies, consumers and other stakeholders want a voice in risk governance as a whole, from...

Corporate

21 January 2016
Reporting on open plenary meetings: guidelines for observers revised

EFSA has fine-tuned its guidelines for Observers for open plenary meetings, including the section that concerns reporting of discussions. Observers, including the media, are now free...

Corporate, Stakeholders

20 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: Microbiological risk assessment

The session covered topics at the forefront of microbiological risk assessment, from ranking of microbiological risks to estimating the social and economic cost of diseases and...

Corporate

19 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: What does the future hold for assessment science?

The opening session set the scene for the conference. What is the role of scientific advice for policy development in the context of societal decision-making? The four keynote...

Corporate

14 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: How do we train the food safety experts of the future?

What is the future of education in food safety assessment? What are the current developments in training? Scientists from universities, research centres and education bodies shared...

Corporate

12 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: How best to unlock the treasure trove of data?

Data collection and analysis are at the core of EFSA’s work. Every year EFSA receives millions of data records including, for instance, analytical records on pesticide residues and...

Corporate

7 January 2016
Revisiting EFSA@EXPO: weighing evidence in an uncertain world

How should risk assessors integrate different types of scientific information (animal studies, human studies, literature reviews, computer models etc.), diverging scientific...

Corporate

6 January 2016

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