GIQS board of management

Chairwoman:

Prof. Dr. Brigitte Petersen

Agricultural Faculty of the University of Bonn
Institute for Animal Science
Preventive Health Management Group
Katzenburgweg 7-9, 53115 Bonn, Germany
Tel.: +49-228-73 2821
Fax: +49-228-73 6515 

Brigitte Petersen is GIQS chairwoman since its foundation. She is in charge of the Department for Preventive Animal Health Management at the agricltural faculty of the University of Bonn since 1991 with the following main research:

  • Development of computer based informationssystems and prognosis models for the support of descriptive, analytical and prognostic epidemiology
  • Development of concepts and instruments for indipendent operational and chain related health management- and quality management systems.

Secretary:

Prof. Dr. Ruud Huirne

Wageningen University
Social Sciences Group
Hollandseweg 1
NL 6706 KN Wageningen
The Netherlands
Tel: +31-317-4 85248
Fax: +31-317-4 83483

Ruud Huirne is the secretary of GIQS since November 2010. He is professor of Farm Management and general director of the Social Sciences Group of Wageningen UR.

 

 

Finances:

Dr. Peter van der Wolf

Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren
P.O Box 9
7400 AA Deventer
The Netherlands
Tel.: +31-570-660 378
Fax: +31-570-660 345 

Peter van der Wolf acts as financial manager of GIQS. He is working for the department of pig health of the "Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren" in Deventer/ The Netherlands since 1992. The main focus of his work is on

  • Gastrointestinal-Pathogenes and
  • Zoonoses, mainly salmonellae.