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PRECA Project is implemented by the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) and the European Team of Experts in close cooperation with the National Teams of Experts of the Partner Countries and the CBRN CoE Regional Secretariat in Central Asia and countries' CBRN CoE National Focal Points, as well as the respective EU delegations to the Partner Countries. The overall management is coordinated by the European Commission's Service for Foreign Policy Instruments and UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI).
Broad CBRN Backround:
CBRN Trainer
UK Special Forces CBRN Response
UK Nuclear Accident Response - Field Team Leader
CBRN Civil Emergency Planning
10 Years NATO HQ, Brussels - WMD and Non Proliferation Centre – CBRN Task force – CBRN Outreach
CBRN advisor to: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Burundi, Cambodia, Ivory Coast, DRC, Gabon, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan,
Global Health Security Background:
Advisor to EC Foreign Policy, NATO Science for Peace, Amazon
A distinguished career in public health
Executive Director of CORDS (Connecting Organisations for Regional Disease Surveillance) 2012 -2016
Director of Emergency Response Health Protection Agency 2003 - 2012
Honorary Professor, Cranfield University, Milton Keynes
Visiting Professor Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Broad Food Safety Background:
Independent Food Safety Consultant, Auditor and Trainer for Hospitality and Retail Sector with 20 years experience
Microbiology scientist with extensive experience in accredited food and water testing laboratory
Experienced in food safety legislation compliance and food business operator requirements
Provider of Food Hygiene Training programmes Level 1, 2 & 3 to food service sectors.
Recruitment, training and mentoring of Food Handlers
Liaising with Environmental Health officers on behalf of Food Business Operators
Broad Water Operations, Strategy & Research background:
Water Quality safety professional with over 40 years of experience
Water Quality expert from source to tap
Water Safety Planning Leader
Consultation and guidance on water safety legislation and regulation
Recruitment, training and mentoring of Water Quality staff
Frequent Work with Environmental Health Officers, Directors of Public Health & Regulators
Environmental Public Health and Health Security Specialist:
30 years experience in chemical health threats, chemical incident response and chemical risk assessment.
Lead for many multidisciplinary EU funded projects
Advisor in Central and Eastern Europe (e.g. Serbia, Georgia), SE and Central Asia (e.g. Cambodia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Thailand, Vietnam), Africa (e.g. Ethiopia, Sierra Leone), South America (Paraguay, Ecuador)
Honorary Professor, Exeter University School of Medicine and Health
Visiting Professor, Cranfield University
Co-Director - WHO Collaborating Centre for the Public Health Management of Chemical Exposures
Commissioner of the UK National Poisons Information Service.
Broad Public Health Background:
Over 40 years experience in global health security
Experience of Outbreaks
Central America (dengue haemorrhagic fever, measles and cholera)
Africa (Lassa, SARS, post-conflict, Ebola)
Asia (SARS, H5N1, and flooding response)
Leader of the WHO Clinical Response to SARS
Expert Advisor on the WHO IHR Emergency Committee relating to Ebola and the SARS-CoV-2 review committee
Global Outbreak Alert and response Group (GOARN) steering committee member
Founding member of WHO Collaborating center for Mass Gatherings and Global Health Security
Background:
Joined ISTC team in April of 2015 as an Events & Program Coordinator
Project Officer for EU CBRN CoE Project 53, EU Export Control Project, DoE Projects
Supported activities of the Scientific Advisory Committee of ISTC
Prior to ISTC worked at the Libyan Embassy to the Republic of Kazakhstan
Background:
Joined ISTC team in March of 2019 as an Administrative Assistant
Prior to ISTC worked at the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Kazakhstan, In OSCE ODIHR.
