Professional affiliations

Peer reviewer of the Elsevier Editorial System (EES) for the Journal of Preventive Veterinary Medicine (PREVET)

Peer reviewer of BMC Veterinary Research (Springer Nature)

Peer reviewer of the Transboundary and Emerging Diseases - ScholarOne Manuscripts (Wiley) (TBED)

University of Ghent Alumni network/association

Flemish Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (VEE)

South African Veterinary Association (SAVA) (up to December 2021)

Board member (observer status) on behalf of WOAH (OIE), of the African Small Companion Animals Network (AFSCAN) WSAVA Foundation (up to December 2022).

Board member (observer status) on behalf of WOAH, of the Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed)

Member of the FAO, OIE (WOAH), PHE and WHO taskforce for the development of a WHO Rift Valley Fever research and development (R&D) roadmap.

WHO accredited JEE (joint external evaluation) expert (IHR-2005, Global Health Security Agenda)

WOAH (OIE) accredited PVS evaluation expert, PVS gap analysis expert and peer-reviewer, member of the ad-hoc group (AHG) for the Evaluation of Veterinary Services (2017 - 2018).

Be-Troplive (Belgian platform for tropical animal health and production) Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp in collaboration with the Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC) and the University of Liege (ULg)

Association pour l'Etude de l'Epidémiologie des Maladies Animales (AEEMA), Vet-Alfort (up to December 2008)

Programme for the Monitoring of Emerging Diseases (ProMED-AHEAD), ISID

Southern African Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (SASVEPM)

International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE).