06: Food Security and Distributive Justice
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in englischer SpracheIn many regions around the world, people are under constant threat of starvation. Growing populations demand flexible food production systems that are compatible with environmental protection goals. In developed countries, ethically responsible food production and supply is an issue close to the heart of politicians as well as citizens. Distinguished experts from the fields of agropolitics, food production, food safety, global food supply and business will cover the entire complexity of global food production and distribution systems.
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David H. BYRON
Head, Food and Environmental Protection Section, Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna
| 1975-1977 | Peace Corps Volunteer, Republic of Benin, West Africa |
| 1978-1980 | Meat Grader/Inspector, United States Department of Agriculture, Sioux City, Iowa |
| 1980-1987 | Supervisor, Label Review and Approval Section, Standards and Labelling Division, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC |
| 1987-2003 | Secretariat of the Joint FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy |
| since 2003 | Manager of the Food and Environmental Protection Subprogramme, Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna |
DDr. Andreas HENSEL
President, BfR - German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin
| 1979-1988 | tertiary qualification and specialised studies (title Dr. med. vet), University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover |
| 1991-1997 | PhD, University of Utrecht |
| 1990-1997 | Senior scientist and full professor for Animal Hygiene and Federal Animal Pest Control, University of Vienna |
| 1997 | University lecturer for Microbiology and qualification as veterinary specialist ("Fachtierarzt") in Microbiology, Animal Hygiene, Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Food Hygiene (habilitation) |
| 1997-2003 | Director and Chair at the Institute for Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, University of Leipzig |
| since 2003 | President, BfR |
Mag. Hartwig KIRNER
Managing Director, Fairtrade Austria, Vienna
| - Studium Betriebswirtschaft, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien | |
| - Sales Marketing Manager, Procter & Gamble | |
| - Business Development Manager Retail, Coca-Cola | |
| - Business Unit Manager, Gillette | |
| - Leitung Produktmanagement, Hewlett Packard | |
| - Geschäftsführer, FAIRTRADE Österreich |
Dr. Juan LUBROTH
Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Production and Health Division, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Department, FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome
| 1979 | Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, USA |
| 1980 | ,1983 Wildlife Biologist, Group Leader, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA; Haiti, West Indies |
| 1982 | Master of Science - Medical Microbiology Graduate School, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia |
| 1985 | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine - The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA |
| Wildlife Veterinarian, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia USA | |
| 1985-1990 | Veterinary Medical Officer, United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, International Services; Co-Assistant Director for Technical Services, Mexico-United States Commission for the Prevention of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Other Exotic Diseases of Animals, Mexico City and Greenport, NY, USA |
| 1990 | Board Certification - American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine |
| 1990-1992 | Fellow - Yale University, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA |
| 1992 | Master of Philosophy, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Yale Arbovirus Research Unit, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, Yale University |
| 1992-1995 | Veterinary Medical Officer, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY, USA |
| 1995 | Philosophiae Doctor, Epidemiology and Public Health Yale Arbovirus Research Unit, Division of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA |
| 1995-1997 | Epidemiologist - Veterinary Medical Officer, Centro Panamericano de la Fiebre Aftosa, Organización Panamericana de la Salud / World Health Organization, Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 1997-1999 | Head, Diagnostic Services, United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY, USA |
| 1999-2002 | Head, Reagents and Vaccines, United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, NY, USA |
| 2002-2009 | Head, Infectious Diseases Group, Animal Health Service, Animal Production and Health Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy |
| since 2009 | Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Production and Health Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy |
Dr. Dagmar SCHODER
President, Veterinarians without Borders Austria; Head, Working Group "Global Food Safety", Institute of Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
| 1998-2000 | Research Fellow at Mediators Diagnostic Company |
| 2000-2001 | Postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute of Milk Hygiene, IMMF - Milk Technology and Food Science, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna |
| since 2001 | University Assistant at the IMMF, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna |
| since 2002 | Head of the Austrian Listeria-Monitoring-System at IMMF |
| since 2005 | Member of the Codex Alimentarius Austriacus (sub-commission: milk and milk products) |
| since 2006 | Project Coordinator of VSF-Austria - Veterinarians without Borders |
| since 2007 | President of VSF-Austria |
| Board-Member of VSF-Europe | |
| since 2008 | Head of the Working Group Global Food Safety at the IMMF |
