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Third party projects of the BfR

The following pages show current third party projects of the BfR - as partner or as coordinator. The results of the research activities are directly used for the statements and therefore as part of the political consulting of the institute.

The projects are structured to the following key aspects:

Research on authenticity testing of food and feed
Research on human, animal and environmental health (One Health)
Research on exposure estimation and assessment of biological risks
Research on the safety of national and international supply chains
Research on the detection of contaminants and for the assessment of chemical risks
Research on modern methods in toxicology
Research to harmonise and standardise assessments of exposure
Research on alternatives to animal experiments
Research on functional analytics and early risk detection
Research on feed safety
Research on nanotechnology: detection, toxicology, risk assessment and risk perception
International collaboration

Authenticity testing of food and feed

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A circular economic system based on organic side streams using insects as feed for sustainable aquaculture (BioInsectonomy) 01.07.2022 - 30.06.2025

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Further development and validation of innovative methods for traceability and authenticity of animal proteins in food and feed ( Animal-ID2) 01.02.2020 - 31.01.2023
An Interlinked Digital Platform for Food Integrity and Traceability of relevant Mediterranean Supply Chains (MEDIFIT) 01.06.2020 - 31.05.2023

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Development and validation of new methods for the qualitative detection and quantification of fish, crustacea and molluscs besides of insects as potential food allergens (AQUALLERG-ID) 01.04.2019 - 31.03.2022
Center of Excellence for Digitalization of microbial food safety risk assessment and quality parameters for accurate food authenticity certification (FoodHub) 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2022

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Development of a system for the collection, analysis and utilisation of product authenticity data (FoodAuthent) 01.09.2016 - 30.09.2019

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Development and validation of innovative methods for traceability and authentication of animal proteins in food and feed (Animal-ID) 01.11.2015 - 30.11.2018

Human, animal and environmental health (One Health)

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POLYRISK: Understanding human exposure and health hazard of micro- and nanoplastic contaminants in our environment (POLYRISK) 01.04.2021 - 31.03.2025
Deciphering the “pandemic spheres”: Government communication, (social) media discourses on and citizens’ responses to COVID-19 in Europe and the USA (DECIPHER) 01.06.2021 - 31.12.2024
Zoonotic potential of rat hepatitis E virus in Germany (ZoRaHED) 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2024
Optimising risk and crisis communications for governments, agencies, and public health organisations (MIRKKOMM) 01.10.2021 - 30.09.2024
Joint Action on Tobacco Control (JATC2) 01.10.2021 - 30.09.2024
Amoebae as a possible ecological niche of atypical Brucella species and fitness ground for preparation of macrophage infection (BruceFit4Infect) 01.05.2022 - 31.12.2025
Use of phage applications to combat MRSA at the sow-piglet interface to reduce exposure of staff and contamination of the environment (PHAGE-EX) 01.05.2022 - 30.04.2025
Holistic approach for tackling food systems risks in a changing global environment (HOLiFOOD) 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2026
New strategies to reduce disease incidence in organic broiler farming with special consideration of the gut microbiome (Pro-Bio-Huhn) 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2025
New strategies to reduce disease incidence in organic broiler farming with special consideration of the gut microbiome (Pro-Bio-Huhn) 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2025
African One Health Network for Disease Prevention (ADAPT): Building capacity for communicable disease prevention across sub Saharan Africa (ADAPT) 01.02.2023 - 31.12.2027
Effective cOmbination of Phages and Antibiotics for improved TheRApy of KLEbsiella pneumoniae 01.06.2023 - 31.05.2026
NAM projects in the areas of AOP development and transcriptomics for risk assessment - LOT 2 06.11.2023 - 05.11.2027
Joint Action Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-Associated Infections 2 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2027
EUROPEAN PARTNERSHIP ON ANIMAL HEALTH AND WELFARE (EUP_AHW) 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2030
Microbiome applications and technological hubs as solutions to minimize food loss and waste (FoodGuard) 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2026

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CHANCE - Profiling Campylobacter from High selection Areas for the development of a Novel alert tool to meet the global Challenge of Enforced antimicrobial resistance (Chance) 01.03.2020 - 28.02.2023
Landuse, biodiversity and rodent-borne pathogens (Biodiversitäts-Exploratorien) 01.04.2020 - 31.03.2023
Establishment and validation of analytical methods for the detailed analysis of allergen profiles in foodstuffs and for the individual characterisation of its allergenic effect in patients (Allergen-Pro) 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2023
Development and implementation of technological procedures for the reduction of microbial contaminants in the poultry and pig slaughtering process (KontRed) 15.11.2020 - 14.11.2023
SARS-CoV2 Research Integration and Preparedness - (COVRIN) 01.03.2021 - 31.03.2023
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other multidrugresistant bacteria (MRE) in the dairy food chain: Holistic approach (one health) to the evaluation of mastitis-risk and risk of zoonotic transmission (#1Health-PREVENT 2) 01.04.2021 - 31.03.2023

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Promoting One Health in Europe through joint actions on foodborne zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance and emerging microbiological hazards (One Health EJP) 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2022
Integrated genome based surveillance of salmonellae (GenoSalmSurv) 01.03.2019 - 28.02.2022
Characterization of chronic hepatitis E in Germany: molecular epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical aspects (CHED) 01.03.2019 - 28.02.2022
Identification of emerging Brucella species: new threats for human and animals (EJP IDEMBRU) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Full-length sequencing for an enhanced EFFORT to map and understand drivers and reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance (EJP FULLFORCE) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Discovering the sources of Salmonella, Campylobacter, VTEC and antimicrobial resistance (EJP DISCoVeR) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Biosecurity practises for pig farming across Europe (EJP BIOPIGEE) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
The role of free extracellular DNA in dissemination of antimicrobial resistance over ecosystem boundaries along the food/feed chain (EJP FED-AMR) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Toxoplasma gondii sources quantified (EJP TOXOSOURCE) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Building integrative tools for OneHealth Surveillance (EJP BeONE) 01.01.2020 - 01.07.2022
FARMED: Fast Antimicrobial Resistance and Mobile-Element Detection using metagenomics for animal and human on-site tests 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
PARAsite Detection, Isolation and Evaluation (EJP PARADISE) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
One Health harmonization of protocols for detection of Foodborne Pathogens and AMR Determinations (EJP OH-Harmony CAP) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Impact of biocides on the dissemination of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli(BiozAR) 01.04.2020 - 31.03.2022
Preventing and combating Campylobacter infections: On track towards a One Health approach (PAC-CAMPY 2) 01.11.2020 - 31.10.2022

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Integrated genomic surveillance of zoonotic pathogens (IGS-Zoo) 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2021
MetaPath - Incorporation of Pesticide Residue Data (MetaPath) 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2021
One Health EJP (OHEJP) Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) Satellite Workshop Online Software Fair 2021 01.02.2021 - 31.08.2021

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Strengthening public health by understanding the epidemiology of rodent-borne diseases (RoBoPub) 01.08.2017 - 31.07.2020
One Health interventions to prevent zoonotic spread of antimicrobial multidrug-resistant bacterial microorganisms (#1Health-PREVENT) 01.09.2017 - 31.08.2020
Preventing and combating campylobacter infections: on track towards a One Health approach (PAC-Campy) 01.09.2017 - 31.08.2020
Safer indigenous pork and healthier ethnic minorities in Vietnam by better management of parasitic food borne diseases 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2019

exposure estimation and assessment of biological risks

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Future scenarios for consumer protection based on food quality and safety information, innovative measurement methods and artificial intelligence (Zukunftslabor2030) 15.10.2021 - 24.10.2024
Antigens and Reassortants for Rotaviruses Circulating in Africa (AfRota) (2nd project period) (AfRota) 01.02.2022 - 31.01.2025
Comparative metabolism of 2-monochloropropane-1,3-diol (2-MCPD) and 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD) in rats and humans (Metabolismus von chlorierten Propandiolen in Ratte und Mensch) 01.03.2022 - 28.02.2025
KI- & Daten-Akzelerator (KIDA) 01.04.2022 - 31.12.2025
MicRisk2030 A novel path for microbial risk assessment towards sustainable food systems: employing AI-based risk management concepts from Stochastic Finance (MicRisk2030) 01.08.2022 - 31.01.2027
EuroCigua II - SA 2 - Epidemiology of Ciguatera poisoning in the European Union (EuroCigua II) 12.09.2022 - 11.09.2025
A JOINED-UP APPROACH TO THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF EMERGING FOOD SAFETY HAZARDS AND ASSOCIATED RISKS (FOODSAFER) 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2026
Impacts of Biocides and Environmental Factors on Conjugative Transfer of Plasmid-Encoded Resistance Genes 01.03.2023 - 28.02.2025
Associations between internal exposure to perfluorinated substances (PFAS) and the risk of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes in the EPIC-Potsdam study 03.04.2023 - 31.03.2026
Stability of hepatitis E virus in meat products 01.06.2023 - 31.05.2024

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Food Nutrition Security Cloud (FNS-Cloud) 01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023
Critical appraisal tools (CATs) for evaluation of the evidence from human observational epidemiological studies and further use in weight-of-evidence approaches (EvaRisk) 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2023

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Pathogen behaviour and epidemiology of Leptospira (RoboPub 2) 01.07.2020 - 30.06.2022

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Antigens and Reassortant Strains for Rotaviruses Circulating in Africa (AfRota) 01.05.2018 - 30.04.2021
Stability and inactivation of hepatitis E virus in food and the environment (hepatitis E virus) 01.06.2018 - 31.05.2021
Stability and inactivation of hepatitis E virus in food and the environment 01.06.2018 - 31.05.2021
Use of UV/UV-LED radiation for reduction of microorganisms on eggs (UVegg) 01.09.2018 - 31.10.2021
Small Fish and Food Security: Towards innovative integration of fish in African food systems to improve nutrition (SmallFishFood) 01.09.2018 - 31.08.2021
Extend the content, functionality and usability of the online FSK-Web model repository (EFSA-BfR-FPA SA7) 26.11.2019 - 25.05.2021

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Nutrition and intestinal microbiota - host interaction in the pig: Influence of nutritional factors on the prevalence of viruses, including viruses with zoonotic potential, in faeces of clinically healthy pigs (SFB 852) 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2014
Molecular mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in pathogenic epsilon-proteobacteria (Gene transfer) 01.10.2011 - 31.10.2014
Consumer: PROtection by microbial risk MItigation through combatting SEgregation of expertise (PROMISE) 01.01.2012 - 31.12.2014
Entwicklung eines Systems zur Verbesserung des Informationsaustausches innerhalb der organisatorischen Infrastruktur im Interesse einer schnelleren Detektion, Monitorings und Beherrschung von EHEC und anderen human pathogenen Bakterien in der Wertschöpfungskette Gemüse in der Euregio Rhein Waal (e-H@C HUPAction) 01.10.2012 - 30.06.2015
MedVet-Staph interdisciplinary research network on the zoonotic impact of staphylococcus aureus/MRSA (MedVet-Staph 2) 01.01.2014 - 30.04.2017
ESBL and (fluoro)quinolone - Resistance in Enterobacteriaceae (RESET 2) 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016
Nutritional intervention for healthy ageing: food patterns, behaviour, and products (NutriAct) 01.06.2015 - 31.05.2018
Development of reduction measures across all stages for antimicrobial-resistant pathogens in fattening poultry (EsRAM) 01.11.2015 - 30.11.2018
New approaches in identifying and characterising microbiological and chemical Hazards (ENGAGE) 01.01.2016 - 31.01.2018
Characterisation of the zoonotic potential of poultry rotaviruses (Rotaviren) 01.03.2016 - 28.02.2019
Combined live/dead discrimination and real-time PCR approach for the quantitative risk assessment of viable Campylobacter applicable in international control strategies (CAMPY-TRACE) 01.04.2016 - 31.03.2019
Molecular typing of Listeria monocytogenes in food as basis for an efficient risk assessment and control of listeriosis in Germany (MolTypList) 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018
Development of an early warning and information system for the occurrence of vibrios in coastal bathing waters 01.05.2017 - 31.10.2018
Joint Action on Tobacco Control (JATC) 01.10.2017 - 31.10.2020

safety of national and international value chains

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Digital Technologies for Food Safety Decision Support (FoodDecide) 01.06.2021 - 30.05.2024
AI tool on automatic data extraction from RASFF -SA10 29.11.2022 - 28.12.2024
Making FCL Software fit for purpose - SA12 29.11.2022 - 28.12.2024
Towards an interoperable multi-actor European tracing tool ecosystem and a Universal Traceability data eXchange format: From research into practice - SA11 21.12.2022 - 31.12.2024

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Data collection tool for tracing purposes in the context of urgent scientific advice (DataColl) 22.06.2021 - 21.06.2023
Food & feed classification for tracing purposes (FoodClass) 23.06.2021 - 22.06.2023
ENhanced COMmunication in Risk ANalysis (EnComRan) 03.09.2021 - 02.09.2023

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Delivering an effective, resilient and sustainable EU-China food safety partnership (EU-China-Safe) 01.09.2017 - 31.08.2021

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Safe Food and Feed through an Integrated ToolBox for Mycotoxin Management (MyToolBox) 01.03.2016 - 29.02.2020

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Securing the feed and food supply chain in the event of biological and agro-terrorist (BAT) damage scenarios (SiLeBAT) 01.10.2010 - 30.09.2014
Securing the spices and herbs commodity chains in Europe against deliberate, accidental or natural biological and chemical contamination (SPICED) 01.07.2013 - 30.06.2016
Ecology from Farm to Fork Of microbial drug Resistance and Transmission (EFFORT) 01.12.2013 - 30.11.2018
Ensuring the Integrity of the European Food chain (Food Integrity) 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2018
Food safety and resilience of food supply chains in biohazard situations (Ess-B.A.R.) 01.05.2016 - 30.04.2019
Staphylococcus (S.) aureus in the dairy food chain in Zambia - combating foodborne disease and antimicrobial resistance in humans (SAD-Zambia) 01.07.2016 - 31.08.2019
Accelerating user-driven e-infrastructure innovation in food and agriculture (AgINFRA+) 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2019
Risk assessment tools for the safety of global food and feed supply chains 01.03.2017 - 30.04.2019

detection of contaminants and for the assessment of chemical risks

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Innovative Tools for Assessment and Authentication of chicken and beef meat, and dairy products' QualiTies (INTAQT) 01.06.2021 - 31.05.2026
Maintaining the processing factor database and preparing for its migration to IUCLID 26.02.2024 - 08.03.2025

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RUEDIS as an information management tool and database for pesticide residues trials and processing studies data (RUEDIS) 15.12.2020 - 14.12.2023
Risk Assessment Strategies for Contaminants in Seafood (RASCS) 01.06.2021 - 20.06.2023
Second update of the EU database of processing factors for pesticide residues 22.08.2022 - 21.12.2023
EFSA EU-FORA Programme 2022/2023 - Risk Assessment of Food Contact Materials (EFSA EU-FORA Fellowship 2022: BfR FG74 / INYTA-UGR) 01.09.2022 - 31.08.2023

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Boosting Crop Growth using Natural Product and Synthesis Enabled Solar Harvesting (Boost Crop) 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2022
Contamination status evaluation and safety aspect exploration for an intensified utilization of edible insects in Kenya (ContamInsect) 01.02.2020 - 31.12.2022
First update of the EU database of processing factors for pesticide residues (Processing) 01.11.2020 - 31.05.2022

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PFAA and Precursors Soil Plant Contamination (PROSPeCT) 01.12.2018 - 30.11.2021

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North Sea Ballast Water Opportunity (Ballast Water) 01.01.2009 - 30.06.2014
Occurrence of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in food (GP/EFSA/CONTAM/2013/03) 01.10.2013 - 30.06.2015
European Test and Risk Assessment Strategies for Mixtures (EuroMix) 01.05.2015 - 31.05.2019
Risk characterisation of ciguatera food poisoning in Europe to determine the incidence and epidemiological characteristics of ciguatera cases in Europe (EuroCigua) 01.04.2016 - 30.04.2020
Availability of health and environmental data for high tonnage chemicals under REACH (REACH III) 01.08.2016 - 31.07.2018
Exposure pathways for lead (BLEI) 01.05.2018 - 28.02.2019

Modern methods in toxicology

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RISK assessment of chemicals integrating HUman centric Next generation Testing strategies promoting the 3Rs (RISK-HUNT3R) 01.06.2021 - 31.05.2026
Coordination of the German National Hub within the framework of the European partnership "Partnership for the Assessment of Risk from Chemicals (PARC)" by a National Hub Contact Point (NHCP) (PARC-NHCP) 01.12.2021 - 30.11.2024
Skin enrichment of nickel-specific T cell clonotypes in allergic contact dermatitis (Hautbiopsien) 16.03.2022 - 15.03.2024
PARC - Metabolic Disruption (PARC MDC) 01.05.2022 - 30.04.2025
Hazard identification and hazard characterisation of the mycotoxins enniatins and Alternaria toxins in order to close data gaps and improve risk assessment for human health (PARC - Mycotoxins) 01.05.2022 - 30.04.2025
PARC - NGTx Disruption (PARC-NGTxC) 01.05.2022 - 30.04.2025
Partnership for the Assessment of Risk from Chemicals (PARC) 01.05.2022 - 30.04.2029
Extension of the EFSA Pesticides Genotoxicity Database - SA08 (EFSA GenotoxDB) 20.06.2022 - 19.06.2024
ADME4NGRA: Implementing the EFSA NAMs roadmap through advancing toxicokinetic knowledge in chemical risk assessment 18.04.2023 - 17.04.2027
Humboldt CAPES-Fellowship - Liver toxicity and non-animal methods (New Approach Methods) in connection with the combination effects of pesticides 01.03.2024 - 28.02.2027

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Metabolic effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: novel testing METhods and adverse outcome pathways (EDCMET) 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2023
ITN PERFORCE3 01.07.2020 - 30.06.2023
Exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for extracting and integrating data obtained through New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for chemical risk assessment (AI4NAM) 20.01.2022 - 31.12.2023

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EFSA Spido RaceMiC (RaceMic) 03.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

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Investigation of hepatotoxic and genotoxic potential as well as metabolism of food-relvant pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA2) 01.06.2017 - 31.05.2020

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Interaction of metabolism and transport of toxicological relevant compounds in the gastrointestinal barrier 01.11.2010 - 30.09.2014
Investigation of mixture effects of pesticides in vitro (Combiomics) 01.11.2013 - 31.10.2015
Modelling of the "toxome" of cultivated human hepatocytes 01.12.2013 - 30.11.2015
Molecular characterisation of toxicological properties of the marine biotoxin okadaic acid in in vitro models for the human intestinal barrier and liver (Okadasäure) 01.07.2015 - 30.06.2018
Interaction between metabolism and transport of toxicological-relevant substances in the gastrointestinal barrier 01.11.2015 - 30.11.2018
Molecular mechanisms of the toxicity of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) 01.12.2015 - 30.11.2017
Identification of the structure-dependent toxicity of hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA1) 01.07.2016 - 31.08.2019
Applicability of in silico tools for the prediction of dermal absorption of pesticides (Prediction of skin absorption) 01.06.2017 - 30.06.2018

harmonise and standardise assessments of exposure

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Rubber additives in consumer products 01.04.2023 - 31.12.2026
Evaluation of new evidence on Non-Dietary Exposure to Plant Protection Products 28.08.2023 - 13.10.2025

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Novel tools for test evaluation and disease prevalence estimation, HARMONY (COST Harmony) 25.10.2019 - 24.10.2023

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Determination of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in feed materials and compound feed by LC-MS/MS 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2021
European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2021
Integrating VEGA, toxRead, MERLIN-Expo and ERICA into a single platform for risk assessment and substitution of risky substances (LIFE VERMEER) 01.09.2017 - 30.06.2021

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Database of processing techniques and processing factors compatible with the EFSA food classification and description system FOODEX 2 01.12.2016 - 31.08.2018

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Pilot study in the view of a Pan-European dietary survey - Adolescents, adults and elderly (PILOT-PANEU) 01.12.2010 - 30.06.2013
Total Diet Study Exposure (TDS_Exposure) 01.02.2012 - 31.01.2016

Alternatives to animal experiments

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Deferoxamine (DFO/Desferal®) to accelerate bone healing and treat fracture healing disorders (PROOF-DESFERAL) 01.03.2021 - 29.02.2024
Improving biomedical research by auTomated bEhAvior moniToring In the aniMal home-cagE (TEATIME) 18.10.2021 - 17.10.2025
PANORAMIX - Science-based risk assessment of real-life chemical mixture scenarios across regulatory boundaries 01.11.2021 - 31.10.2025
The role of xenoestrogens and GPER receptor for centrosome amplification and chromosomal instability in colorectal cancer cells 01.02.2022 - 31.01.2025
Development and application of an animal-free test strategy based on in silico and in vitro methods for the efficient detection of substance effects using morphological and molecular fingerprints in HT / HC screening (MORPHEUS: MORPHology-based Endocrine DisrUptor Screening) 01.04.2022 - 31.03.2025
External Validity of the Wildling Mouse Model in Health and Disease (C3R HeaD) 01.06.2022 - 30.06.2024
3D Bioprinting of humanized liver model for infection and cancer studies (EC3R) 01.07.2022 - 30.06.2024
Expanding the scope and reaching regulatory acceptance of the impedance-based eye irritation test (ImAI-2) 01.07.2023 - 30.06.2025

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Validation of an impedance-based test for eye damage which allows the identification of all GHS categories (ImAI) 01.06.2020 - 31.05.2023
"3R and animal welfare for farm animals: where is the difference" 01.05.2021 - 01.05.2023

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Interdisciplinary training network for advancing Organ-on-a-chip technology in Europe (EUROoC) 01.12.2018 - 30.11.2022
Summer School on Open Research and Ethics in Life Sciences 01.10.2021 - 30.11.2022

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3R-Schooling for Methodological Approaches to Reduce Animal Tests (3R-SMART) 01.04.2018 - 31.03.2021

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Embryonic Stem cell-based Novel Alternative Testing Strategies (ESNATS) 01.04.2008 - 30.09.2013
Prevalidation of the ex vivo model precision cut lung slices (PCLS) for predicting respiratory toxicology 01.02.2013 - 31.03.2013
Innovations in the 3R Research - Genetic Engineering, Tissue Engineering and Bioinformatics (BB3R) 01.04.2014 - 31.03.2018
Cellular mechanisms of critical illness-induced cognitive dysfunction 01.04.2016 - 31.03.2018
Severity assessment from an animal's point of view 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2019
Investigation of mixture effects of pesticides in vitro (Combiomics 2) 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2019
Transfer of the LivSys in vitro system for hepatotoxicity into application (LivSys-Transfer) 01.02.2017 - 31.01.2020

functional analytic and early risk detection

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Strategies for health protection, pollution Control and Elimination of Next generAtion RefractIve Organic chemicals from Soil, vadose zone and water. (SCENARIOS) 01.11.2021 - 31.10.2025
Understanding how endocrine disruptors and chemical mixtures of concern target the immune system to trigger or perpetuate disease (ENDOMIX) 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2027

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Safer food through changed consumer behaviour: Effective tools and products, information strategies, education and a food safety policy reducing health burden from foodborne illnesses (SafeConsumE) 01.05.2017 - 30.04.2022

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Determination of metrics of emerging risk (DEMETER) 01.04.2017 - 30.04.2020

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Model Integrated Risk for Allergy, Bayesian Estimation for Life quality (MIRABEL) 01.01.2011 - 31.12.2014

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Development of innovative rapid test and screening methods for the detection on-site of food-borne allergens in product development and control 01.09.2009 - 28.02.2013

Feed safety

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TKplate 2.0: An Open source platform integrating physiologically-based kinetic and physiologically-based kinetic-dynamic models and machine learning models for risk assessment of single and multiple chemicals and biological stressors in animal species (TKplate 2.0) 18.02.2022 - 18.08.2025
Survival of African swine fever virus in feed, bedding materials and mechanical vectors and their potential role in virus transmission 05.07.2022 - 04.01.2024

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Communication inside Risk Assessment and Risk Management (COMRISK) 01.01.2018 - 31.01.2020

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Tender Mycotoxine: ‘Foodstuffs - Determination of T-2 and HT-2 toxin in cereal-based foods for infants and young children by LC-MS/MS’ 01.06.2015 - 31.12.2018

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Determination of melamine in feed by LC-MS/MS 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2017

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Quality and Safety of Feeds and Foods for Europe (QSAFFE) 01.03.2011 - 31.08.2014

nanotechnology: detection, toxicology, risk assessment and risk perception

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HARMLESS- Advances High Aspect Ratio and Multicomponent materials: towards comprehensive intelligent testing and Safe-by-Design Strategies (HARMLESS) 01.01.2021 - 31.01.2025
NAMS4NANO: Integration of New Approach Methodologies results in chemical risk assessments: Case studies addressing nanoscale considerations. - LOT 1: Review of tools and developing a ‘Qualification System for NAMs’ (NAMS4NANO LOT1) 04.04.2023 - 31.03.2027
NAMS4NANO: Integration of New Approach Methodologies results in chemical risk assessments: Case studies addressing nanoscale considerations. - LOT 3: Methodological and generic case studies (NAMS4NANO LOT3) 04.04.2023 - 31.03.2027
NAMS4NANO: Integration of New Approach Methodologies results in chemical risk assessments: Case studies addressing nanoscale considerations. - LOT 2: Risk assessment case studies (NAMS4NANO LOT2) 04.04.2023 - 31.03.2027
Data collection and analysis of alternatives for skin-sensitising substances in consumer mixtures on the EU market (Alternatives on skin sensitiser in mixtures) 01.05.2023 - 29.02.2024

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Development and Implementation of a Sustainable Modelling Platform for NanoInformatics (NanoInformaTIX) 01.01.2019 - 28.02.2023
From management to governance: risk and the needs of nanotechnology (Gov4Nano) 01.01.2019 - 28.02.2023
Towards harmonised test methods for nanomaterials (NanoHarmony) 01.04.2020 - 31.03.2023
Engineered Nanomaterials: Novel Approaches for Risk Assessment and Safe-by-Design (NanoRiskSD) 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2023

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The European Nanotechnology Community Informatics Platform: Bridging data and disciplinary gaps for industry and regulators (NanoCommons) 01.01.2018 - 30.06.2022
Innovative materials and new production processes: Safety in the life cycle and industrial value added (InnoMatLife) 01.04.2019 - 31.03.2022

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Grouping, Read-Across, CharacterIsation and classificatiOn framework and strategies for regUlatory risk assessment of manufactured nanomaterials and Safer design of nano-enabled products (GRACIOUS) 01.01.2018 - 30.06.2021

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Safety evaluation of manufactured nanomaterials by characterisation of their potential genotoxic hazard (Nanogenotox) 01.03.2010 - 28.02.2013
Nanostructured Materials - health, exposure and material properties (NanoGEM) 01.08.2010 - 31.10.2013
A pan-European infrastructure for quality in nanomaterials safety testing (QualityNano) 01.02.2011 - 31.01.2015
Monitoring public opinion on Nanotechnology in Europe (Nanopinion) 01.05.2012 - 31.10.2014
A common European approach to the regulatory testing of nanomaterials (NANoREG) 01.03.2013 - 31.08.2016
Development of methods and standards supporting the implementation of the Commission recommendation for a definition of a nanomaterial (NanoDefine) 01.11.2013 - 31.10.2017
Determining factors of the toxicity in intestine and liver for two similar sized nanoparticles used in food and packaging: In vitro and in vivo investigation on uptake and mechanisms involved (SolNanoTox) 01.03.2014 - 28.02.2017
Design criteria for sustainable nanomaterials (DENANA) 01.11.2014 - 31.10.2017
SeeingNano. Developing and Enabling Nanotechnology Awareness-Building through the Creation and Exchange of enhanced Communication and Visualisation Tools and Guidance for ‘Seeing at the Nanoscale’ 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2016
Nanostructured materials - Grouping for occupational health and consumer and environmental protection and risk mitigation (nanoGRAVUR) 01.05.2015 - 30.04.2018
Development and implementation of Grouping and Safe-by-Design approaches within regulatory frameworks (NANoREG 2) 01.09.2015 - 28.02.2019
Establishing nanomaterial grouping/classification strategies according to toxicity and biological effects for supporting risk assessment (NanoToxClass) 01.12.2015 - 28.02.2019
Fate of aerosolised nanoparticles: The influence of surface active substances on lung deposition and respiratory effects (NANOaers) 01.05.2016 - 30.04.2019
Analytical and Characterisation Excellence in nanomaterial risk assessment: A tiered approach (ACEnano) 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2020
Assessment of potential synergistic or antagonistic toxicity mechanisms during co-exposition of in vitro models towards cerium dioxide nanoparticles and environmental chemicals/pharmaceuticals (NANOHEPATOX) 01.07.2017 - 30.06.2019

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2023
2022
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Strengthening Food Safety and Consumer Health Protection in Tunisia (Tunesien) 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2025
Strengthening the New Zealand combat against Yersiniosis 01.11.2021 - 31.10.2024
Critical appraisal tool (CAT) for the evaluation of evidence from animal observational epidemiological studies and Test of a risk modelling tool (Rrisk) in the context of EFSA - SA13 (EFSA FPA SA 013) 29.11.2022 - 31.07.2024
Capacity Building European Excellence Label (EEL) 16.05.2023 - 15.11.2024
Coordinated Communications (CoCo23) 16.08.2023 - 15.07.2024

Project
Boosting Uganda's Investments in Livestock Development (ILRI-BMZ BUILD Uganda) 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2023
Organisational implementation of the final workshop of the "DataColl" and "FoodClass" project 03.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Project
SafeConsumE - Safer food through changed consumer behavior: Effective tools and products, communication strategies, education and a food safety policy reducing health burden from foodborne illnesses (SafeConsumE) 01.05.2017 - 30.04.2022
MATRIX: Connecting dimensions in One-Health surveillance (EJP MATRIX) 01.01.2020 - 30.06.2022
Configuration of the IUCLID database for use of dossier evaluation of active substances in plant protection products by MS (IUCLID) 01.02.2021 - 31.01.2022
Microplastics: Understanding public perceptions in the area of food and feed safety and improvement of relevant risk communication 01.03.2021 - 31.08.2022
EFSA EU-FORA Programme 2021/2022 01.09.2021 - 31.08.2022

Project
Novel foods as red meat replacers - an insight using Risk Benefit Assessment methods (NOVRBA) 01.03.2019 - 31.03.2021
EFSA EU-FORA Programme 2021 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2021

Project
Germany’s national focal point on technical and scientific matters (EFSA focal point) 01.05.2008 - 31.12.2013
Germany's national focal point on technical and scientific matters (EFSA focal point) 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2018
Developing and Enabling Nanotechnology Awareness-Building through the Creation and Exchange of enhanced Communication and Visualisation Tools and Guidance for ‘Seeing at the Nanoscale’ (Seeing Nano) 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2016
Strengthening of scientific excellence of the Polish "National Veterinary Research Institute in animal health and food chain safety" 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2018
Grant on supporting EFSA in preparing guidance on endocrine disruptors 01.03.2017 - 30.04.2018
EFSA European Food Risk Assessment Fellowship (EU-FORA) 01.09.2017 - 31.08.2019
Organisation of an international scientific conference on uncertainty (UncWorkshop) 01.01.2018 - 31.07.2019

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