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I am a senior project manager with in-depth experience in cross-sectoral collaboration and stakeholder engagement (for +20 years), which includes planning and managing projects, writing up reports, facilitate collaborations, seminars and workshops for stakeholders e.g. authorities, international organisations, industries, NGOs and unions.
I have developed, managed and tutored >30 courses on foodborne outbreak investigations and implementation of the Zoonoses legislation for the EU Commission under the Better Training for Safer Food programme (BTSF) for officials from national authorities and institutions from all EU MS and pre-accession countries.
I coordinate complex data processes and have many years expertise within data collection, validation, analysis and digital reporting systems as well as dissemination of complex data through national and international reports.
Working as project manager on large EU projects focusing on EU Networking and support for public health reference laboratory functions for antimicrobial resistance.
Participate in support and mentor other project managers, writing applications, coordination of the tasks, and provide financial overview in the Research Group for Global Capacity Building.
Education/Academic qualification
MS Office - MS Project, basic couse
… → 2023
Project management course on sustainability and exit strategy, Implement group
… → 2021
Advice at the National Food Institute, DTU
… → 2017
MS Office - Advanced excel
… → 2016
Project Management for researchers at DTU
… → 2010
Introduction to press contact (DTU)
… → 2010
Veterinary Epidemiologi, Part 1&2, Nova University, Ph.D. course
2007 → 2008
Project leader course, National Veterinary and Food Administration
… → 2006
Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide 3.0
… → 2005
Ph.D., Veterinary Parasitology, The Danish Centre for Experimental Parasitology, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
… → 1998
M.Sc. Biology, Institute for Population biology, Copenhagen University, Denmark
… → 1994
B.Sc. courses, Institute for Ecology, University of New South Wales, Australia
… → 1988
External positions
Senior Scientific Officer, Research Group for Global Capacity Building, Technical University of Denmark
15 Mar 2021 → 14 Mar 2025
Senior Scientific Officer, The Danish Zoonoses Centre, Technical University of Denmark
2007 → 2013
Research assistant, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark
2005 → 2007
Research assistant, Danish Institute for Food and Veterinary Research.
2004 → 2005
Research assistant, Danish Veterinary Institute
2003 → 2004
Ph.D. student, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark.
1994 → 1998
Project assistant, Thammasat University, Thailand
… → 2003
Research assistant, Kristianstad University, Sweden
… → 2002
Scientific assistant, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
… → 1998
Scientific assistant, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark.
… → 1993
Keywords
- User defined:
- BTSF (Training for Safer Food)
- Project Management
- EU Zoonoses report
- Surveillance programmes
- EFSA Focal Point
- EFSA (European Food Safety Authority)
- Zoonosis epidemiology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Determination of antimicrobial use in commercial poultry farms in Plateau and Oyo States, Nigeria
Ndahi, M. D., Hendriksen, R., Helwigh, B., Card, R. M., Fagbamila, I. O., Abiodun-Adewusi, O. O., Ekeng, E., Adetunji, V., Adebiyi, I. & Andersen, J. K., 2023, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 12, 1, 9 p., 30.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Systematic review of products with potential application for use in the control of Campylobacter spp. in organic and free-range broilers
Lassen, B., Helwigh, B., Kahl Petersen, C. & Ellis-Iversen, J., 2022, In: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 64, 1, 10 p., 24.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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Årsopgørelse for projekt 5150: Salmonella i udenlandsk svine- og okse samt dansk og udenlandsk andekød
Petersen, C. K. & Helwigh, B., 2021, Kgs. Lyngby: DTU National Food Institute. 12 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned
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OutCampy: Reduktionsmuligheder i primærproduktionen for udegående og økologiske flokke: Milestone 2: Litteratur review med fokus på kontrolmuligheder i udegående kyllinger inklusiv prioritering af eventuelle produkter baseret på evidensstyrke
Lassen, B., Helwigh, B. & Ellis‐Iversen, J., 2021, 26 p.. No. 20/1001566, Apr 16, 2021.Research output: Memorandum/exposition › Memorandum
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Prevalence and risk factors for faecal carriage of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli among slaughterhouse workers
Aworh, M. K., Abiodun-Adewusi, O., Mba, N., Helwigh, B. & Hendriksen, R. S., 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 13362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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EURL-PH-AMR: EU Reference Laboratory for Public Health in the field of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in bacteria
Helwigh, B. (Project Manager), Hendriksen, R. S. (CoI), Ribeiro, A. R. L. (Project Participant), Espinosa Gongora, C. (Project Participant), Larsen, A. R. (PI), Ekelund, O. (CoI), Coia, C. W. (Project Manager), Jeyakumar, P. Z. (Project Participant) & Møllnitz, F. H. (Project Participant)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2030
Project: Research
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WateResist: Role of water used in the growing, handling and processing of fruits, vegetables and herbs on the spread of antimicrobial resistance - WateResist
Andrea, A. (PI), Hendriksen, R. S. (PI), Kjeldgaard, J. S. (Project Participant), Helwigh, B. (Project Participant), Pedersen, S. K. (Project Participant) & Sørensen, L. H. (Project Participant)
05/03/2024 → 15/04/2027
Project: Research
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JAMRAI 2: European Joint Action on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-Associated Infections 2
Helwigh, B. (Project Coordinator) & Hendriksen, R. S. (Project Manager)
01/01/2024 → 31/12/2027
Project: Research
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GenEpi-BioTrain: Genetic Epidemiology and Bioinformatics Training Programme
Jain, D. (Project Manager), Hendriksen, R. S. (PI), Helwigh, B. (Project Participant) & Svendsen, L. (Project Participant)
01/01/2023 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research
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SeqAfrica: FF134-533: Fleming Fund Regional Grant Set 1 SEQAFRICA
Nilsson, P. (Project Manager), Gibson, C. T. (Project Manager), Hendriksen, R. S. (PI), Odgaard, C. (Other), Lacy-Roberts, N. (Project Participant), Thornval, N. R. (PhD Student), Helwigh, B. (CoPI), Egyir, B. (Collaborative Partner), Smith, A. (Collaborative Partner) & Dieye, Y. (Collaborative Partner)
01/10/2023 → 31/03/2026
Project: Research
Activities
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Kompetence projekt for rådgivere ved fødevareinstituttet
Helwigh, B. (Participant) & Borck Høg, B. (Participant)
19 Jan 2017 → 20 Jan 2017Activity: Attending an event › Participating in or organising workshops, courses, seminars etc.
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Nordic zoonoses meeting Helsinki 2017
Helwigh, B. (Speaker) & Ellis-Iversen, J. (Speaker)
25 Jan 2017 → 26 Jan 2017Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations
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Better Training for Safer Food
Helwigh, B. (Organizer)
1 Feb 2016 → 5 Feb 2016Activity: Attending an event › Participating in or organising workshops, courses, seminars etc.
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Better Training for Safer Food
Helwigh, B. (Organizer)
10 Oct 2016 → 14 Oct 2016Activity: Attending an event › Participating in or organising workshops, courses, seminars etc.
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Better Training for Safer Food
Helwigh, B. (Organizer)
25 Apr 2016 → 29 Apr 2016Activity: Attending an event › Participating in or organising workshops, courses, seminars etc.
Press/Media
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Fækalbakterier i rejer og pangasius fra Asien
07/10/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Fækalbakterier i rejer og pangasius fra Asien
07/10/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Fækalbakterier i rejer og pangasius fra Asien
07/10/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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