“Advances In Risk Assessment And Management”. Organized  by the Department for Sustainable Food Process of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Piacenza. The novel topics related to recent advances in pesticide risk assessment, as well as risk mitigation measures, are covered.

The organising committee together with the session moderators have selected the oral and poster presentations that fit in the following sessions:

• Monitoring of pesticides and their metabolites (Sept 3, 15:50 – 17:40)

          Chairs: Ingeborg Joris (VITO, Belgium), Nicoleta Suciu (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)

• Pesticide Risk Assessment (I) (Sept 4, 8:30 – 10:30 )

          Chairs: Colin Brown (University of York, UK), Lucrezia Lamastra (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)

• Pesticide Risk Assessment (II) (Sept 4, 11:00 – 13:15)

          Chairs: Uta Ulrich (Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Germany); Herbert Resseler (Syngenta Agro Gmbh, Germany)

• Environmental Fate in air soil and water (I) (Sept 4, 14:10 – 15:50 )

          Chairs: Neil Mackay (Fmc Agro Ltd, UK), Luigi Lucini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)

• Environmental Fate in air soil and water (II) (Sept 4, 16:20 – 18:35)

          Chairs: Bernard Jene (BASF SE, Germany), Begoña Miras (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)

• Sustainable use, Ipm and Stakeholder’s response (Sept 5, 8:30 – 10:30)

          Chairs: James Garratt (Enviresearch Ltd, UK), Maura Calliera (Università Cattolica del Sacro  Cuore, Italy)

• Ecotoxicology into fate in real world (Sept 5, 11:00 – 12:40)

          Chairs: Gabriella Fait (EFSA, Italy), Matteo Ottini (Expedia, Italy)

For more information goto the symposium web