{"id":18239,"date":"2018-04-20T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/monique-lacroix-appointed-to-a-group-of-un-food-safety-experts\/"},"modified":"2020-11-03T16:02:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T21:02:28","slug":"monique-lacroix-appointed-to-a-group-of-un-food-safety-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/en\/news\/monique-lacroix-appointed-to-a-group-of-un-food-safety-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Monique Lacroix appointed to a group of UN food safety experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single_entry_text\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\ndiv{\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 18px;\n}<\/style>\n<div><strong>INRS professor joins joint FAO\/WHO <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/agns\/pdf\/jemra\/JEMRA_Roster_2018_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/actualites-images\/Lacroix_Monique.jpg\" style=\"width: 230px; height: 181px; float: left; padding-bottom:10px; padding-right:10px;\"\/>Over the next five years <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dev.inrs.ca\/monique-lacroix?f=english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Professor Lacroix<\/a> will participate in the joint FAO\/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/food\/food-safety-quality\/scientific-advice\/jemra\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JEMRA<\/a>). This group of 90 international experts, administered by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/home\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Health Organization<\/a>, provides scientific advice to improve food safety.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>With significant changes over the years in food preparation, consumption, and trade, new risks for consumers have emerged. JEMRA was set up in 2000 to address the challenges related to microbiological risks.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Professor Lacroix is an internationally recognized authority on food safety and one of eleven Canadian experts to contribute to JEMRA for the period 2018\u20132022. Her research interests include irradiation and the development of food preservation methods. In addition to being part of this group of experts, she is also an expert member of a committee of the International Atomic Energy Agency of the United Nations on the inactivation of pathogens by irradiation.\u00a0<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u2666<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INRS professor joins joint FAO\/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1370],"tags":[],"sectors":[679],"class_list":["post-18239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-life","sectors-sante-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.6 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - 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