The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
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Award of Computational Toxicology Fellowship to University of Birmingham

Awarded 01 Aug 2021

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Awarded01 Aug 2021
Value£458,029.56
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 3mo ago4y term
Awarded 1 Aug 2021Expired 31 July 2025

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to the University of Birmingham for a 2020 Fellowship in Computational Toxicology, aimed at advancing in silico methods of assessing toxicological risk.

Commissioned under the FSA strategic evidence fund and in celebration of the FSA's 20th anniversary, the fellowship supports the chemical risk assessment team in providing accurate risk assessments.

The contract value is £458,029.56.

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