FoodChain-Lab Training, Madrid (Spain), October 2019

Wednesday, 09.10.2019 – Theoretical Part

11:00-11:15
Welcome and Introduction
AESAN, BfR

11:15-11:45
The challenge to trace the source of contamination in the international food and feed supply chain
Olaf Mosbach-Schulz, EFSA

11:45-12:15
FoodChain-Lab: an innovative tool to increase food safety through supply chain analyses
Marion Gottschald, BfR

12:15-13:00
Analytical features of FoodChain-Lab and successful applications in outbreak analyses (live demo)
Alexander Falenski, BfR

13:00-14:00
Lunch break

14:00-14:30
When and what to trace from public health perspective
Marion Gottschald, BfR

14:30-15:30
Hands-on training FoodChain-Lab web application
Alexander Falenski and FCL team, BfR

15:30-15:45
Coffee break

15:45-16:45
Backward and forward tracing analyses with FoodChain-Lab: Data collection, data structures, potential data needs in detail and workflow
(including data collection exercise)

Alexander Falenski and FCL team, BfR

16:45-17:15
Posibilidades de aplicación de FoodChain-Lab y KNIME
J. Alberto Chaves Sánchez – Dirección General de Salud Pública y Ordenación Farmacéutica. Consejería de Salud y Familias. Comunidad Autónoma de Andalucía

17:15-17:45
Discussion and open questions

 

Tuesday, 10.10.2019 – Practical Part

09:00-09:15
Welcome and wrap-up from first day

09:15-11:15
Interactive tracing scenario
Marion Gottschald and FCL team, BfR

10:30-11:00
Coffee break

11:30-12:30
Hands-on training on geovisualisation and geocoding
Marco Rügen and FCL team, BfR

12:30-13:30
Lunch break

13:30-14:00
Listeria monocytogenes outbreak in Spain: application of FoodChain-Lab
J. Alberto Chaves Sánchez – Dirección General de Salud Pública y Ordenación Farmacéutica. Consejería de Salud y Familias. Comunidad Autónoma de Andalucía

14:00-14:30
EFSA perspectives on the European vision of tracing
Olaf Mosbach-Schulz, EFSA

14:30-15:00
A new tool for guided data extraction from RASFF notifications – rationale, live demo and planned workflow
Olaf Mosbach-Schulz, EFSA

15:00-15:15
Coffee break

15:15-15:50
Open questions and group discussion to cover:
– Feature requests
– Interfaces with other software
– Additional analyses
– Transition probabilities and further roll out
– Feedback

15:50-16:00
Wrap-up and Outlook
Marion Gottschald, BfR