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Annual Report 2014
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Personnel
How many scientists does the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment employ? Which bodies and
committees do they serve on? How does the Institute finance itself? The answers to these questions
are provided in the following section on the key data of the BfR. The figures all relate to the reporting
year 2014.
Key data for 2014
National
Number
Federal bodies
53
Federal government federal
state bodies
42
BVL bodies
21
Bodies of other institutions
103
European Level
Number
Bodies of the European
Commission
38
Bodies of the European
Food Safety Authority
44
Bodies of the European
Chemicals Agency
6
Bodies of other European
institutions
23
Worldwide
Number
WHO/FAO: Bodies of Codex
Alimentarius
12
WHO/FAO: other bodies
2
Bodies of other United Nations
specialised Agencies
9
OECD bodies
43
Other bodies involved in global
standardisation activities
11
Participation in bodies
a total of
757
employees
28
Apprentices
187
Administrative staff
89
Technical assistants
41
PhD candidates
27
Animal carers
94
Others
BfR employees are
officially involved in
407 committees
to conduct research,
give advice and conduct
assessments.
291
Scientists
