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News: Honorary Membership of the SAVA Bestowed on Dr Herbert Schneider
Posted by: JimEdwards on Sunday, October 16, 2005 - 12:52 PM
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VETNews : South African Veterinary Association : September 2005
In the course of national and international veterinary history there are individuals who stand out above their peers. Dr Schneider is such a colleague and for numerous reasons, that are evident from his curriculum vitae, the Executive Committee decided to bestow this honour on him. To lend the appropriate lustre to the occasion the award was made during the closing function of the recent World Veterinary Congress in Minneapolis USA, an organization of which he is Past President.
Curriculum vitae: Dr. Herbert Schneider
Herbert Schneider was born in 1942 in Wiesbaden/Germany, emigrated with his parents to South West Africa (today Namibia) in 1950 and grew up on a farm in the Karibib district of Namibia. Since 1981 has been farming part-time on the family farm (Sanga cattle. Damara sheep and wildlife). He is married to Ilme and has 4 grown-up children. His mother tongue is German and he is fluent in English and Afrikaans with a working knowledge of French. He studied veterinary medicine at the University of Pretoria (Onderstepoort), obtaining the degree BVSc degree in 1965. Post-graduate qualifications are: DVSM (Dip. State Vet. Med) University of Edinburgh (Scotland) 1973; Dr.med.vet, University of Giessen (Germany) 1977; and Specialist veterinarian in Tropical Veterinary Medicine. State of Hessen (Germany) 1981 (FTA-TVM). He has been a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS), London (United Kingdom) since 1973.
He joined the Division of Veterinary Services (SWA Administration) of Namibia in 1965 and served as State Veterinarian in Omaruru, Ondangua, Kamanjab-Opuwo and Windhoek In 1978 he became the Director of Veterinary Services (the first time a Namibian held this post as all previous Directors were seconded from South Africa) and in 1984 Principal Secretary for Agriculture, Nature Conservation, Veterinary Services and Sea Fisheries. In 1990 he established a veterinary consultancy in Windhoek and again joined the Directorate of Veterinary, Services of Namibia as Principal Food Hygiene veterinarian from 1993 to mid 1998. Since then he has been the Principal Consultant of AGRIVET International Consultants, which is a consultancy in the field of veterinary medicine, with special expertise in the field of tropical animal health, veterinary epidemiology, veterinary legislation, food hygiene & safety and veterinary public health.
In September 2002 he was elected President of the World Veterinary Association (WVA) for three years and during July 2005 he became Immediate Past President and Member of the Executive Committee of the WVA until 2008. Recent activities include being chairman of the OIE ad hoc Group on the role of Private Veterinarians and Para-professionals in the provision of Animal Health Services (since 2003); being member of the Steering Committee for the OIE Global Conference on Animal Welfare (Jun 2003 - February 2004): participation in the FAO/OIE/WHO Conference on the Non-human Use of Antimicrobials in Oslo. Norway (mid-March 2004); attendance of the OIE International Conference on the Control of Animal Infectious Diseases by Vaccination in Buenos Aires, Argentina (mid-April 2004) elected chairman of the OIE ad hoc Group for Antimicrobial Resistance since January 2005 and being member of the FAO Expert Consultation on Capacity Building in Veterinary Public Health. Rome, Italy, June 2005.
He has served in an executive capacity on numerous veterinary and agricultural commissions and committees in the Southern African region, inter alia as a member of the SWA/Namibia Meat Board and as a director of SWAVLE1S/Meatco. He was a member of the Livestock Advisory Council of South Africa from 1985 – 1990) and member (since 1978) and leader (since 1982) of the Namibian delegation to SARCCUS (Southern African Regional Commission for the Conservation and Utilisation of the Soil - member countries: Botswana, Lesotho. Malawi, Mozambique. Namibia. South Africa. Swaziland) from 1978- 1990.
He is the author of numerous scientific publications and has given papers at various international veterinary congresses, including the World Veterinary Congresses at Perth (1983); Montreal (1987) and Yokohama (1995). He is the author of the handbook "Animal Health and Veterinary Medicine in Namibia" (1994).
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WVA Information: Dr. Herbert Schneider
Posted by: Admin on Monday, June 30, 2003 - 03:46 PM
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Herbert Schneider was born in 1942 in Wiesbaden/Germany, emigrated with his parents to South-West-Africa (today Namibia) in 1950 and grew up on a farm in the Karibib district of Namibia. He studied veterinary medicine at the University of Pretoria (Onderstepoort), obtaining the degree BVSc degree in 1965. Post-graduate qualifications are: DVSM (Dip. State Vet. Med) University of Edinburgh (Scotland) 1973; Dr.med.vet, University of Giessen (Germany) 1977; and Specialist veterinarian in Tropical Veterinary Medicine, State of Hessen (Germany) 1981 (FTA-TVM). He is a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS), London (United Kingdom) since 1973 and is licensed to practise in Namibia, South Africa and the UK.
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WVA Information: Dr Haroun Yusuf
Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, June 04, 2003 - 03:34 PM
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NAME: DR HAROUN YUSUF
D.O.B: 14TH JUNE 1950
NATIONALITY: NIGERIAN
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED TO HALIMAT TITI YUSUF, FOUR CHILDREN, THREE SONS AND ONE DAUGHTER
QUALIFICATIONS: DOCTOR OF VET.MEDICINE (DVM)1976, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, NIGERIA
MASTERS IN PREVENTIVE VET.MEDICINE (MPVM) 1983 UNIV OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, USA.
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WVA Information: James E. Nave, DVM
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, March 27, 2003 - 03:06 PM
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General Information
Home
Las Vegas, Nevada
Business
Tropicana Animal Hospital
2385 East Tropicana
Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
Ph. 702-736-4944
Fax 702-736-5080
Date of Birth
August 14, 1944
Forsyth, Missouri
Daughter, Alisa, born 1979
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WVA Information: Marc Janssens
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, March 20, 2003 - 04:13 AM
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Dommelstraat 46
9250 Waasmunster
Belgium
3 May 1955
Married with Annik Platteeuw
2 children (Annelies 1985 - Michael 1988)
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WVA Information: Jim Edwards
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 17, 2003 - 09:25 PM
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Jim Edwards is a Past President of the World Veterinary Association.
He is currently the Editor of the World Veterinary Association website.
Jim received his Veterinary Degree and Business
Studies Diploma from Massey University in New Zealand.
Jim was in rural veterinary practice in the Rangitikei and
Manawatu for 14 years. He joined the New Zealand Ministry of
Agriculture in 1986 and quickly developed an active interest in
international trade. Jim was the National Manager of
International Trade for 6 years. He is now an international
veterinary consultant.
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WVA Information: Dr Duane Landals
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 17, 2003 - 02:34 PM
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I was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on May 5, 1949.
I graduated from the University of Alberta in 1971 with a
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and from the University of
Saskatchewan, Western College of Veterinary Medicine in 1975,
with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
I own a mixed animal practice in central Alberta,where I
practiced for 25 years. Currently, I no longer practice clinical
medicine but still manage the practice.
My present role is as Registrar of the Alberta Veterinary
Medical Association, the licensing body for veterinarians in
Alberta. I also am the president elect for the Canadian
Veterinary Medical Association.
Personally, I am married (Lucille) for 33 years and have three
adult daughters. We have a small farm near Edmonton with beef
cattle and horses.
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WVA Information: Per Thorup
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 17, 2003 - 02:31 PM
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Date of Birth: 21 March 1944
Marital Status: Married to Birthe Thorup, 2 adult children (1 daughter and 1 son)
Address: B?gevej 6, 6973 ?rnh?j, Denmark
Diploma: 12 months course in hygiene
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WVA Information: Jose Dimas Espinosa
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, February 27, 2003 - 11:40 PM
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Date of Birth:
9 July, 1957
Nationality:
Panamanian
Address:
Pueblo Nuevo, La Loma, St.2A, Panam?
Phone:
(507) 261-5497 Home (507)232-6176
P:O: Box
Apartado 87-3758, Zona 7, Panama
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WVA Information: Daniel Karel
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, February 27, 2003 - 11:35 PM
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Family name: Daniel
First name: Karel
Date of birth: 7. 4. 1953
Nationality: Czech
Civil status: Married
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WVA Information: Jean Hokayem
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, February 25, 2003 - 01:35 PM
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Name: Jean
Family Name: Hokayem
Mother's name: Georgette Fenianos
Date of birth: 20 June 1949
Marital status: Married
Children: 3
Nationality: Lebanese
Address: Bldg. No: Hokayem's Building
Street: St Jean
Town: Sarba Jounieh
District: Keserwan
Country: Lebanon
Phone: Home: 09/831190
Cell: 03/214080
PO BOX: 1182 Jounieh
E-Mail: drhokayem@hotmail.com
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