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Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
The 13th BfR-Summer Academy 2025 will be conducted by highly qualified and experienced BfR-scientists as well as external experts with profound and long-standing experience in the assessment and communication of chemical or microbial risks. The course is intended for members of staff of public organisations engaged in food and feed safety, who already have experience in risk assessment analysis. The participants will gain deeper understanding in risk assessment analysis and in risk communication measures. Consequently this BfR-Summer Academy is from professionals to professionals.
The first BfR-Summer Academy was held in 2012. In the last 10 years more than 1000 participants from over 70 different countries took part in this professional training. The 13th BfR-Summer Academy will be open to participants from institutes engaged in risk assessment of food.
Requirements of participation:
- You work at a public institution.
- You have an academic background in biology, chemistry, medicine, veterinary medicine, toxicology or other relevant disciplines.
- You have already comprehensive professional experience in risk assessment analysis.
- You have a very good command of the English language (equivalent to the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English [CAE] or TOEFL®).
- You have a basic knowledge of statistics.
Information on participating / attending:
The 13th BfR-Summer Academy 2025 will be a pure on-site event in Berlin.
The number of participants is limited to 30.
Fees for the two-week BfR-Summer Academy including lunch and coffee breaks on course days as well as welcome dinner and social event are 550 Euro.
Please note: travel costs, accomodation and all other costs are not covered by the fee.
Application required.
Date:
06/30/2025 - 07/11/2025
Registration deadline:
03/16/2025
Event venue:
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)
Location Berlin-Marienfelde
Diedersdorfer Weg 1
room D146
12277 Berlin
Berlin
Germany
Target group:
Scientists and scholars
Email address:
Relevance:
international
Subject areas:
Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition / healthcare / nursing
Types of events:
Seminar / workshop / discussion
Entry:
03/03/2025
Sender/author:
Dr. Suzan Fiack
Department:
Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
Event is free:
no
Language of the text:
English
URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event78792
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