Project Group Ecological Epidemiology
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Hans-Hermann Thulke
Contact
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Department of Ecological Modelling
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany
Tel.: +49 341 235-1712
Fax: +49 341 235-1473
hans.thulke@ufz.de
Research
- ecological epidemiolgy
- modelling transmission - the finite and the infinite world
- management-oriented disease modelling
- quantitative assessment in animal welfare
- good modelling practise for Animal Health
- disease spread and pattern formation
- bovine virus diarrhoe control - the geografical scale
- the Irish National BVD eradication programme
- ASF, CSF, FMD in wild boar
- measures against African swine fever in wildlife
- design of Classical swine fever vaccination in wildlife
- "impfen statt keulen" - "vaccinate to live" pro's and con's
- emergency control in livestock populations
- ecology of the small foxtapeworm echinococcus
- rabies in foxes and the effect of oral vaccination
Synergistic activity
Membership
- EFSA's Plant Health Panel (PLH)
- Sachverständigengruppe ASP der TSK Tierseuchen SN
- Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Editorial Board since 2013
- SVEPM, Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Past President
- DVG, Deutsche Veterinärmedizinische Gesellschaft
- EFSA's Animal Health and Animal Welfare Panel 2009-2018
- BMC Veterinary Research, Editorial Board 2013-2017
Consultancies
- EFSA: Working Groups on Animal Health issues, Animal Welfare assessments, and Guidance in risk assessment methodologies
- EMA: ad hoc Scientific Advisory Groups
- FAO: ad hoc Scientific Advisory Group FMD in wild boar
- University of Dublin (CVERA): Visiting Associate Professor, Irish BVD Model
- SLU Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science Uppsala: Moving towards quantitative risk assessment in animal welfare
- International EPiLab Kopenhagen: Reintroduction of wild boar into Denmark (Wildrisk)
- BMELV: Twinning Project Lithuania "Strengthening animal health control and contingency planning" - LT/2005/IB/AG/03
- WHO CC for Rabies Research & Surveillance: Emergency control
Teaching
- Nutzen dynamischer Modelle als Entscheidungshilfe – eine praktische Einführung (FEP Hannover)
- Lectures: Universities of Cape Town (SA); Leipzig & Halle (D); BA Gera (D)
- Compound courses in Modelling, Statistics, Risk assessment
Supervision
- Jonas Brock (PhD student), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
- Deborah Wolf (Master), University Rennes 1, France
- Finn Bastiansen, RIFCON GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany
- Christian Dietrich (Diploma), UFZ Leipzig, Germany
- Stefan Eberlein (Trainee), University Leipzig, Germany
- Dirk Eisinger (PhD), freelancer, Germany
- Nestor Fernandez (PostDoc), German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Germany
- Frank Hansen (PhD), freelancing consultant, The World
- Stephanie Kramer-Schadt (PostDoc), IZW Leibniz Inst. for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Germany
- Dirk Krutinat (Diploma)
- Martin Lange (PhD), UFZ Leipzig, Germany
- Huibert Maurice (PhD), Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, The Netherlands
- Laura Meier (Master), Uni Oldenburg, Germany
- Katrin Meyer (Trainee), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
- Thomas Quintaine (PhD), ANSES, France
- Julia Schmid (BoA), THWK Leipzig, Germany
- Henning Siemen (BoA), Uni Magdeburg, Germany
- Niko Speybroeck (PhD), Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
- Jose Enrique Sulbaran-Romero (PhD), Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Germany
- Gideon Wasserberg (PhD), University of North Carolina at Greensboro, US
CV
- *29th August 1966 at Halle/Saale.
- Studies of mathematics and biology at the University of Leipzig.
- Diploma in mathematics in June 1992.
- PhD degree (Dr.rer.nat.) in August 1996.
- 1996-1997 scientist at the Federal Research Centre for Animal Health, Wusterhausen/Dosse, Germany
- 1997-2002 PostDoc at the Department of Ecological Modelling in the UFZ, Leipzig, Germany.
- Since 2002 senior scientist at the Department of Ecological Modelling in the Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Reasearch - UFZ, Leipzig-Halle, Germany.