Field of work: Biosecurity, with emphasis on zoonoses in wild fauna and safe production of foods of animal origin 'from farm to fork'.
Research:
- wildlife as a reservoir and vector for zoonoses.
- hygiene knowledge and human behaviour in relation to risk of zoonotic transmission.
Teaching activities:
- hygiene, food safety, cleaning & disinfection, pest management.
Societal functions:
- Member of the committee of experts of the pest controllers diploma EVM/RPMV since 2018.
Animation - Prevent a plague, start today (2024) (in Dutch) https://youtu.be/BJ-xof5zU4M
Cooperation with local authority biosafety project 2020: Rats in the city: how do you prevent that? (in Dutch)
Video - Researcher tells (2018): How can you control mice in the house? (in Dutch)
What (not) to feed ducks - https://www.uu.nl/en/background/what-to-feed-ducks-according-to-science