Nathalie Vanderheijden
Coordinator of the European Partnership on Animal health and Welfare (EUPAHW)
UGENT / EU Partnership on Animal Health & Welfare
Merelbeke, Belgium
Coordinator of the new EU Partnership on Animal Health and Welfare, a ten-year, €360 million research and innovation consortium bringing together over 90 research and funding organisations from 24 European countries, promoting sustainable animal farming.
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About me
PhD in molecular virology, Belgian biologist active for 35 years in fish, bovine, porcine, feline and human viral diseases with 2 patents now facilitating European AH&W Research and Innovation.
Skills
- Legal and Financial Management of EU projects
- Animal health aspects
- Patent
- conflict management
Interests
- animal health and welfare
- One health AMR
- Aquaculture/Aquatic animals research
- Climate Change
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Speaker sessions (1)
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
09:30 - 11:00
Workshop: Research with impact - Discoveries Leading to Products
This session explores how academic discoveries can effectively translate into practical animal health solutions