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Den videnskabelige komité

Den videnskabelige komité udvikler harmoniserede metoder til risikovurdering vedrørende videnskabelige problemstillinger af horisontal art inden for EFSA's ansvarsområde, hvor der ikke allerede er defineret fælles EU-tilgange. Komitéen sørger for overordnet koordinering for at sikre konsistens i de videnskabelige udtalelser, der formuleres af EFSA's videnskabelige paneler. Den giver også strategisk videnskabelig rådgivning til EFSA's ledelse.

Medlemmerne af den videnskabelige komité er fremtrædende forskere fra hele Europa, der har anerkendt videnskabelig ekspertise og kompetencer inden for de discipliner, der er omfattet af EFSA's ansvarsområde, anciennitet og tidligere erfaring med videnskabelige organisationer:

  • Risikovurderingspraksis – risikovurdering inden for menneskers sundhed, fødevareforbrug og eksponeringsvurdering, miljørisikovurdering, risikovurdering inden for dyresundhed, toksikologi, mikrobiologi, human ernæring, epidemiologi, dyresundhed, dyrevelfærd, humanmedicin, veterinærmedicin, fødevarehygiejne, fødevareteknologi, kemi, biologi, biokemi og biovidenskaber.
  • Tværgående videnskabelige problemstillinger – statistiske tilgange ved risikovurdering, udarbejdelse af vejledning om sikkerhedsvurdering af ansøgninger vedrørende nye teknologier inden for fødevarer og foderstoffer, harmonisering af brugen af standardantagelser i fravær af reelle data, sikkerhedsvurdering af botaniske stoffer og præparater og indførelse af validerede komplementære teknikker til risikovurdering ved hjælp af omic-teknologier, QSAR'er og matematiske modeller.

Panelmedlemmer

Medlemmer af den videnskabelige komité 2021-2024

Panelets sammensætning og interesseerklæringer.

Tidligere panelmedlemmer

2018-2021

Formand: More Simon John
Næstformand: Benford Diane; Hougaard Bennekou Susanne
Medlemmer: Bampidis Vasileios; Bragard Claude; Halldorsson Thorhallur Ingi; Hernández-Jerez Antonio F.; Koutsoumanis Konstantinos Panagiotis; Lambré Claude (fra februar 2021); Machera Kyriaki; Naegeli Hanspeter; Nielsen Søren Saxmose; Schlatter Josef Rudolf; Schrenk Dieter; Silano Vittorio (indtil december 2020 †); Turck Dominique; Younes Maged.

2015-2018

Formand: Tony Hardy
Næstformand: Diane Benford; Hubert Noteborn
Medlemmer: Thorhallur Ingi Halldorsson; Michael John Jeger; Helle Katrine Knutsen; Simon More; Alicja Mortensen, indtil juni 2017; Hanspeter Naegeli; Colin Ockleford; Antonia Ricci; Guido Rychen; Josef Rudolf Schlatter; Vittorio Silano; Roland Solecki; Dominique Turck; Maged Younes, fra juli 2017

2012-2015

Formand: Anthony Richard Hardy
Næstformand: Jan Alexander; Robert Luttik
Medlemmer: Mohammad Qasim Chaudhry; Birgit Noerrung; Josef Rudolf Schlatter; Diane Benford, formand for CONTAM-panelet; Michael John Jeger, formand for PLH-panelet; Ambroise Martin, formand for NDA-panelet; Simon More, formand for AHAW-panelet; Alicja Mortensen, formand for ANS-panelet; Bernadette Ossendorp, formand for PPR-panelet; Joe Perry, formand for GMO-panelet; Kristen Sejrsen, formand for FEEDAP-panelet; Vittorio Silano, formand for CEF-panelet; John Griffin, formand for BIOHAZ-panelet

2009-2012

Formand: Vittorio Silano
Næstformand: Ada Knaap; David Lovell
Medlemmer: Boris Antunovic, fra marts 2011; Susan Barlow; Andrew Chesson; Dan Collins, indtil januar 2011; Albert Flynn; Corrado Galli, indtil februar 2011; Anthony Richard Hardy; Michael John Jeger; Harry Kuiper; Alicja Mortensen, fra maj 2012; Birgit Noerrung, fra februar 2011; Iona Pratt, fra juli 2011; Ivonne Rietjens, fra juli 2011 indtil maj 2012; Josef Rudolf Schlatter; Frans Smulders; Philippe Vannier

Interesseerklæringer og CV'er for tidligere panelmedlemmer kan rekvireres på interestmanagement [at] efsa.europa.eu (anmodning).

Networks

What are EFSA's networks?

EFSA’s networks consist of nationally appointed EU Member State organisations with expertise in the fields covered by the network. Representatives of the Commission and of other organisations (including those from outside the EU) with specific expertise may also be invited to participate in the work of EFSA Networks.

Networks are chaired by EFSA and supported by relevant EFSA units. Their aim is to facilitate scientific cooperation in the field of EFSA’s mission by:

Emerging Risks Exchange Network

EFSA networks with Member States, EU and international agencies on exchanging data, methodologies and lessons learnt on emerging risks through its Emerging Risks Exchange Network (EREN).

Risk assessment of nanotechnologies in food and feed

The main goals are to facilitate harmonisation of assessment practices and methodologies, enhance exchange of information and data between EFSA and Member States, and achieve synergies in risk assessment activities.

Working groups

Biomarkers of effect

Bromide

Compendium of Botanicals

Cross cutting WG uncertainty

Cross-cutting WG Benchmark Dose

Cross-cutting WG Genotoxicity

Cross-cutting WG nanotechnologies

Emerging Chemical Risks

Epidemiological studies

Fluoride

New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

Read-across

Update Of Risk-Benefit Assessment Guidance (RBA Guidance)

Closed working groups

Beeswax

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Carvone assessment

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Chemical mixtures

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Compendium of botanicals V3

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Copper

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Emerging Risks (standing working group) 2012-2015

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Emerging Risks (standing working group) 2017-2018

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Endocrine active substances

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Environmental risk assessment overarching group

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Genotoxicity (standing working group) 2012-2015

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Genotoxicity (standing working group) 2015-2018

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Guidance review - Standing WG - Mandate

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HBGV nutrients and additives

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Nanotechnologies

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Non-monotonic dose-responses

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Protocol development

Qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach for assessment of botanicals

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Safety risks from insects as food and feed

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TTC

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WG genotoxicity testing strategies

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WG SynBioM

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