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EFSA issues invitations for Milan conference
8 Jan 2015EFSA is inviting representatives from the scientific and risk assessment community as well as risk managers from in and outside Europe to contribute to a major scientific conference EFSA is organising on 14-16 October 2015 in the EXPO site on the occasion of the World EXPO 2015 exhibition in Milan, which will have food as […]
EFSA is inviting representatives from the scientific and risk assessment community as well as risk managers from in and outside Europe to contribute to a major scientific conference EFSA is organising on 14-16 October 2015 in the EXPO site on the occasion of the World EXPO 2015 exhibition in Milan, which will have food as its central theme.
The conference will take stock of the challenges and opportunities ahead in the domain of EFSA’s activities with a focus on two major themes: Assessment Science; and Science, Innovation and Society. It will be organised in plenary and breakout sessions; thematic poster sessions will be held for scientists to showcase their work in areas of relevance for the conference. This event follows EFSA’s first successful Scientific Conference “Challenging boundaries in risk assessment – sharing experiences”, organised to mark its 10th year anniversary in November 2012, and is part of the broader EU scientific programme for EXPO 2015.
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