Organisation and participation in 18 major scientific events New mapping of our scientific activities ILSI Europe organised 7 workshops and contributed to 11 scientific conferences in 10 countries in 2014. Events Date Location ILSI Annual Meeting 17-22 January Southampton, BM TDS-Exposure Workshop 'Total Diet Studies: Better Data - Better Decisions' 05 February Brussels, BE Workshop 'Assessing and Reporting Uncertainties in Dietary Exposure Analysis' 06 February Brussels, BE ILSI Europe 2014 Annual Symposium 20-21 March Brussels, BE Workshop 'Risk Assessment of Non-Intentionally Added Substances (NIAS) in Food Contact Materials and Articles' 02 April Brussels, BE 7th International Immunonutrition Workshop 02 May Carovigno, IT 2014 IAFP's European Symposium on Food Safety 08 May Budapest, HU EuroDISH phase II workshop 19-20 May Brussels, BE CEFood conference 22 May Ohrid, MK Rowett/INRA meeting 16-19 June Aberdeen, UK IFCC WorldLab Istanbul 2014 22-26 June Istanbul, TR International Scientific Conference on Probiotics and Prebiotics (IPC) 2014 24-26 June Budapest, HU 32nd International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition 26 June Rejkjavik, IS Workshop 'Nutrition for the Ageing Brain' @ FENS Forum 2014 03-04 July Milan, IT Session 'Non-Intentionally Added Substances (NIAS)' @ Eurotox 2014 10 September Edinburgh, UK BENEFIQ 2014 International Rendezvous on Health Ingredients 23-25 September Québec City, CA 18 World Mycotoxins Forum 2014 11 November Vienna, AT Workshop 'Hazard vs. Risk Based Approaches in Food Safety Assessment' 2 December Brussels, BE th January 2015 A science-driven organisation Our scientific activities are grouped in 6 overarching fundamental themes to stimulate cross-fertilization of ideas between our task forces and facilitate their alignment. The following groups are involved in ILSI Europe activities: • Board of Directors: Managing body of the Institute • Scientific Advisory Committee: Reviews and advises on the ILSI Europe scientific programme • Task Forces: Initiate, fund and monitor projects • Expert Groups: Write scientific articles and prepare events Wide variety of topics addressed Nutrition, Food safety, Environment, Consumer science, Health, Risk assessment, Obesity, Packaging, Functional foods, Biomarkers ... International Life Sciences Institute – European Branch Building a bridge between science and today’s public health challenges Committed staff From top left to bottom right: Peter Putz, Fatima Hindi, Pierre Mouelhi, Alessandro Chiodini, Roland Faludi, Tobias Recker, Alex Rankin, Fanny Rollin, Jeroen Schuermans, Jonathan Karekezi, Frederic Timmermans, Lilou van Lieshout, Ruth Marquet, Belinda Antonio, Stéphane Vidry, Diána Bánáti, Désirée Ketabchi, Jackie Whyte. Absent: Toula Aslanidis, Karen Maniraho, Maryline Tubiermont. Scientific peer-reviewed publications Communication and dissemination activities Quarterly newsletters Regular newsflashes Press releases www.ilsi.eu Task Force Communication Plan Brochures Thematic leaflets LinkedIn •8 scientific peer-reviewed publications in 2014 •378 scientific peer-reviewed publications since 1986 •More than 17,300 citations •h-index of 69 62 member companies in 2014 A network of highly renowned experts Involvement in 9 EU-funded projects • Collaboration with 250 non-industry experts from 27 countries worldwide • Active network of 450 scientists • Communication to 9,000 stakeholders • Member of the ILSI family (15 branches and 3 entities) • An additional network of about 420 scientists through EU Projects ILSI Europe is involved as partner in 7 projects funded by the European Commission under the Framework Programme 7 and 2 projects have been recently granted under Horizon 2020. Two newly granted Horizon 2020 EU projects: SUSFANS & ProSafe Americas Asia Africa Middle East ILSI Europe closely collaborates with the best scientists through EU projects ILSI Europe is primarily funded by its industry members, both large and small companies from food and drinks industries, the food chain, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Legend Number of experts: 1-10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-50, >50 Contact ILSI Europe a.i.s.b.l. – Avenue E. Mounier 83, box 6 – B-1200 Brussels – Belgium Tel. +32 2 771 00 14 – info@ilsieurope.be – www.ilsi.eu
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