Who are the MicroVal members

MicroVal committees are composed of (microbiological) experts who work in the field of validation of alternative microbiological test for food and foodstuff. Membership of the Committees are governed by specific MicroVal Rules.

MicroVal General Committee Members

The General Committee is composed of experts who represent all the interests involved in the process of certification. It is balanced, ensuring that no interest dominates. The following experts are members of the General Committee.

Adrianne Klijn - MGC Chair

Nestle

Switzerland

DeAnn Benesh

Neogen Corporation

United States

Yannick Bichot

Bio-Rad Laboratories

France

David Tomas Fornes

bioMérieux

Spain

Jacques-Antoine Hennekinne

Anses

France

Paul in 't Veld

NVWA

The Netherlands

Douglas Marshall

Eurofins

United States

Frédéric Martinez

Neogen Corporation

France

Kate Mastovska

AOAC INTERNATIONAL

United States

Nicolas Nguyen Van Long

ADRIA Développement

France

Ronald Niemeijer

R-Biopharm AG

Germany

Eystein Oveland

NordVal International

Norway

Holger Schönenbrücher

Merck KGaA

Germany

Daniele Sohier

Hygiena

France

Peter Vizee

LRQA

The Netherlands

Pamela Wilger

Post Consumer Brands

United States

MicroVal Technical Committee Members

The Technical Committee is composed of experts who represent all the interests involved in the process of certification. It is balanced, ensuring that no interest dominates. The following experts are members of the Technical Committee.

Paul in 't Veld - MVTC Chair

NVWA

The Netherlands

Stephen Antonie

Friesland Campina

The Netherlands

Gail Betts

Campden BRI

United Kingdom

Pat Bird

bioMérieux

United States

Antoine Cabon

Danone

France

Astrid Cariou

ADRIA Développement

France

Catharine Carlin

Mérieux NutriSciences

United States

Erin Crowley

Qlaboratories

United States

Benjamin Diep

Nestle S.A.

Switzerland

Katharine Evans

Thermo Fisher Scientific

United Kingdom

David Tomas Fornes

bioMérieux

Spain

Alice Foxall

Campden BRI

United Kingdom

Thomas Hammack

IEH

United States

Hanna Hartenstein

Hygiena

Germany

Suzanne Jordan

Campden BRI

United Kingdom

Quynh-Nhi Le

Neogen Corporation

United States

François Le Nestour

Microsept

France

Andrew Lienau

Merck Millipore

United States

Frédéric Martinez

Neogen Corporation

France

Maria Nelson

AOAC International

United States

Sophie Pierre

Biorad

France

Daniele Sohier

Hygiena

France

Philippe Trossat

Actalia

France

Kirsten van Kooten

WFC

The Netherlands

Peter Vizee

LRQA

The Netherlands

Taco Wijtzes

WFC

The Netherlands

Guodong Zhang

FDA

United States

MicroVal Working Group Milk Members

The Working Group Milk is composed of experts who represent all the interests involved in the process of certification. It is balanced, ensuring that no interest dominates. The following experts are members of the Working Group Milk.

Harrie van den Bijgaart - MWGM Chair

QALacta

The Netherlands

Pierre Broutin

Bentley Instruments

France

Anne Bückle

Milchprufring Baden-Wurttemberg

Germany

Mette Fachmann

Foss Analytical

Denmark

Su Yao

CICC

China

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