IMPORTANT: Change of Date!
Royal Statistical Society
RSS HERTS/BEDS LOCAL GROUP MEETING
"Quantitative microbiological risk assessment"
KEN DAVIES (Unilever)
On TUESDAY 14th DECEMBER (not as published in RSS News) at 6.30pm in the
Statistics Department, IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden. Tea at 6.00pm.
ALL WELCOME (There is no charge, and no need to inform us of your intention
to attend)
A statistical model is presented for the combined risk due to occurrence and
distribution of microbial infection in food, subsequent heating process, and
individual infection sensitivity. An interactive computer demonstration is
given of the infection probability from eating a cooked chicken portion
which could contain salmonellae.
Further information, directions, etc., available from Suzanne Clark (tel:
01582 763133 x2742 or e-mail: [log in to unmask]), Karen Moore (tel:
01462 440084 or e-mail [log in to unmask]) or Michaela Cottee
(details below).
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Dr. Michaela J. Cottee E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Statistics Group Phone: +44 (0)1707 284377
University of Hertfordshire Fax: +44 (0)1707 284799
College Lane, Hatfield
Hertfordshire, UK. AL10 9AB
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