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Jean-Charles Cavitte
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EC Project OfficerDr Jean-Charles holds a doctorate in Veterinary Science from Ecole Nationale des Services Vétérinaires, Maison-Alfort, France. He is a Senior Administrator at the European Commission.
Following positions with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Belgium and the French Veterinary Services, Jean-Charles began working for the European Commission in Brussels in 1994. He has held posts for DG ‘Agriculture’ – Office of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Inspection and Control; DG ‘Health and Consumer Protection’ – Food and Veterinary Office, and Directorate on Food Safety: Production and Distribution Chain, in the Biological Risks Unit; and DG ‘Research’ – Biotechnology, Agriculture and Food, in the Safety of Food Productions Systems Unit.
Jean-Charles currently manages 15 EU-funded projects including 2 Networks of Excellence, one of which is Med-Vet-Net, 1 Integrated Project, and a Technology Platform. In addition to being involved in evaluating the science within projects, he is responsible for coordination of certain activities in the Unit and in management aspects such as proposal evaluation and selection, negotation of work to be carried out, and supervision of projects. He is the technical and scientific (and to a lesser extent, financial) contact at the EC for these projects.
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