Diane G. Newell
Foodborne Zoonoses Consultancy, UK
Biography
Diane G Newell is an internationally recognized expert in zoonotic diseases, particularly those transmitted through the food chain. Her major research interest has been the pathogenesis and epidemiology of Campylobacter. While working for the Veterinary Laboratories Agency, she planned and managed the EU Network of Excellence Med-Vet-Net. In 2009, she became an Independent Consultant and undertakes work for governments and commercial enterprises. She has also held academic positions, including the FC Donders Chair at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. She currently holds Visiting Professorships at the University of Surrey and the Royal Agricultural University. In 2009, she was appointed as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to science.
Abstract
Abstract : The influence of virulence factors on dose response of food-borne pathogens