Work Experience

2019 to presentMinistry of Agriculture and Food – French General Directorate for Food – Animal Health Unit
– In charge of Ruminant sector
– In charge of Shellfish sector
– Focal point for European Animal Health Law (Regulation 2016/429)
– Governance and delegations

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2021 to present European College of Veterinary Public Health
– Diplomate
– Pilote of Surv1Health Project
– Contribution to FormDs Project

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2016 to presentNational institute for the training of the Ministry of Agriculture staff – INFOMA
– Teaching in epidemiology, surveillance, disease control, statistics

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2016-2019National Institute of Agricultural Research and environment – INRAE
French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety – ANSES
– PhD: Antimicrobial resistance in animal health in France : characterization for assessment and control purposes in a One Health perspective
– Epidemiology – Surveillance – Microbiology

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2016Epidemiology and Surveillance support Unit, ANSES – Lyon laboratory
– Characterized antimicrobial resistance trends in Escherichia coli isolated from diseased food-producing animals
– Analyzed antimicrobial resistance to determine seasonality and build previsions models with (STL, regression, ARIMA, GARCH)



2015 Departmental Direction of Veterinary Services – DDPP Ardennes
– Tuberculosis prophylaxis implementation
– Setting up and assessment of interferon gamma protocol

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Epidemiology of Animal Infectious Diseases Unit, ANSES
– Assessed the intrinsic characteristics of the gamma-interferon test used in series after a first skin test for the diagnosis of cow tuberculosis using R and WinBUGS
– My work was used by the French Agriculture Ministry to support EU change in law on cow tuberculosis diagnosis



2014Canadian Food Inspection Agency – Parasitology laboratory of Saskatoon – Canada
– Compared serological methods to detect Toxoplasma antibodies in wild animals
– Realized ELISA, commercial agglutination and modified agglutination tests for the diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii in blood samples from wildlife host species
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2013Departmental Direction of Veterinary Services – DDPP Seine-et-Marne
– Evaluation of requests for health and safety certificates
– Analyses of reports for renewals of official certificates
– Antemortem and postmortem inspection in slaughterhouses

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Departmental Direction of Veterinary Services – DDPP Loire
– Antemortem and postmortem inspection in slaughterhouses (bovine, ovine, caprine)

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Teaching Assistant in Parasitology at École Nationale Vétérinaire d’Alfort
– Preparation of practical exercises for students
– In charge of preservation of parasitology collection

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2012Zoo de Khao Kheow – Chulalongkorn University – Thailand
– Animal Welfare research – wild animal captivity
– Researched on how to improve clouded leopards and fishing cats captivity environment
– Monitored anesthesia of hornbill birds during semen extraction procedure
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2011 Society for Mahseer Conservancy – Jim Corbett National Park – India
– Technical and operational support to save white-rumped vultures
– Wild animal autopsy, postmortem examination of hunted animals

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