PROGRAMME

PARMA SUMMER SCHOOL 2018

“EMERGING RISKS FOR FOOD SAFETY AND PUBLIC PERCEPTION”

15-17 May 2018
Meeting venue: EFSA, Parma, Italy

PROGRAMME

15 MAY 2018
Time Topic Presenter
14H00 Welcome messages Paolo Andrei, Rector, University of Parma
14H30 Emerging risks: definition, how we identify them (methods and tools) and the role of cooperation (stakeholders, scientists and networks) Ana Afonso, EFSA
15H15 Food safety and risk perception: a look inside consumer mind Michela Cortini, University of Chieti “G. d’Annunzio”
16H00 Coffee break
16H30 Risk perception and communication: the EFSA experience Barbara Gallani, EFSA
17H15 Emerging risks in a changing world Hilde Kruse, Food Safety and Quality Office, FAO
18H00 End of the 1st day
16 MAY 2018
Time Topic Presenter
09H30 In silico methods for food contaminants: the pesticides case study Pietro Cozzini, University of Parma
10H00 Plant toxins as an emerging risk for food safety Patrick Mulder, Wageningen University & Research Centre (RIKILT)
10H30 Identifying early signs: the example of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Stefano Pongolini, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia Romagna (IZSLER)
11H10 Coffee break
11H30 New methods: miniorgans Costanza Rovida, University of Konstanz
12H00 Measuring and managing consumers' risk perception towards food related issues Jose Maria Gil Roig, Polytechnic University of Catalunya
12H05 Animal health emerging risks identification in the UK Roberto Condoleo, EU-FORA Fellow (APHA)
13H00 Lunch break
14H00 Neurotoxicology of pesticides Marcel Leist, University of Kostanz
14H30 Climate change and food safety implications: the example of Mycotoxins Paola Battilani, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
15H00 Emerging microbiological risks Lorenzo Morelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
15H30 Understanding consumers’ perception of emerging food safety risks: a crucial challenge for a better food safety system Giovanni Sogari, Cornell University
16H00 Coffee break
16H30 Consumer perceptions of emerging risks: insights from a consumer survey and implications for communications Giulia Nicolini, EFSA
17H00 Should we communicate on emerging risks? Lucia de Luca, EFSA Tony Smith, EFSA
17H30 Discussion
18H00 End of the 2nd day
17 MAY 2018
Time Topic Presenter
10H00 Risk Communication in practice: what role for scientists? Simon Terry, EFSA
10H30 Development of a novel scoring system for identifying emerging chemical risks in the food chain Georges Kass, EFSA
11H00 Coffee break
11H30 Research needs for safe food Stef Bronzwaer, EFSA
12H00 Discussion
12H30 Wrap-up and closure Bernhard Url, Executive Director, EFSA
13H00 Lunch and end of 3rd day