Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee is composed of the members of the LOC, the board of the International Pig Veterinary Society, the board of the European College of Porcine Health Management, and the Veterinay Practitioners Council.

The Scientific Committee is chaired by Dr. Carl Andreas Grøntvedt and co-chaired by Prof. Mari Heinonen. 

Local Organising Committee

Prof. Dr. Johannes Kauffold

President of IPVS-ESPHM 2024, Head of Swine Section of the German Chamber of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University

Prof. Dr. Thomas Vahlenkamp

Co-President, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University

Dr. Jörg Altemeier

Tönnies Holding ApS & Co. KG

Prof. Dr. Gary Althouse

School of Veterinary Medicine , University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Matthias Eddicks

Member of Specialist Group for Swine Medicine, German Veterinary Medical Society , LMU München

 

Dr. Nora Hammer

General Manager German Livestock Association

Prof. Dr. Doris Höltig

Head of Specialist Group for Swine Medicine, German Vet. Med. Society, Freie Universität Berlin

Dr. Torsten Pabst

Chair of the Expert Group for Pigs of the German Practitioners Association

Dr. Andreas Palzer

Board Member of the German Practitioners Association

Dr. Haukur Sigmarsson

Secretary, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University 

Dr. Gerfried Zeller

Chairman of the Academy of Animal Health

IPVS Board

Prof. Dr. Johannes Kauffold

President

Dr.  Francois van Niekerk

General Secretary

Prof. Dr. Fernanda Almeida

Chairperson of the Board

Dr. Pat Kirwan

Board Member

Dr. Won Hyung Lee

Board Member

Dr. Alberto Stephano 

Board Member

Prof. Nguyen Tat Toan

President Elect

Prof. Dr. Hanchun Yang

Board Member

ECPHM Board

Dr. Nicolas Rose

President

Dr. Carl Andreas Grøntvedt 

Vice-President

Prof. Dr. Heiko Nathues

Past-President

Prof. Dr. Doris Höltig

Treasurer

Dr. Elena Canelli

Secretary

Prof. Dr. Arie van Nes

Board Member

Dr. Christine Unterweger

Board Member

Veterinary Practitioner Council

Dr. Adrian Balaban

Fatrom Feed Additives S.R.L, Fermeplus S.R.L

Dr. Magdalena Czaplińska-Możdżeń

MSD Animal Health  

Dr. Ursula Friedmann

PFI DR VET – Die Tierärzte OG

Dr. Dražen Hižman

Belje Agro-Vet Plus d.o.o.   

Karien Koenders

Lintjeshof  Farm Health Solutions

Dr. Adél Orosz

Bonafarm Group, Bóly Zrt.         

Dr. Martin Pfützner

Tierärztliche Praxis am Weinberg