My research focus on:

•Evaluation of microbial quality and safety of foods.

•Antibiotics, bacteriocins, and antimicrobial resistance.

•Lactic acid bacteria, their distribution in the environment, and their application in feed and food products

Possible conflicts of interest:

I am a technical assessor at the Danisk Accreditation Fund (DANAK). I own a minor amount of shares in the Canadian company CanBiocin.

 Academic Degrees

- M.Sc . (1987), Århus University, Århus, Denmark.

- Ph.D. (1992) Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Career path:

- 1999-present Associate Professor at the Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

- 2008 Sabbatical at the Carlsberg Laboratory, Copenhagen, Denmark

- 1996-1999 Assistant Professor at the Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen.

- 1995-1996 Universiti Putra Malaysia. Postdoctoral work

- 1992-1995 University of Alberta (Canada). Postdoctoral work

- 1989-1992 Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University. Doctoral work