People of Food Microbiology

Chairholder
Marcel Zwietering has been Professor of Food Microbiology at Wageningen University & Research since 2003. Throughout his career, he has focused on bacterial growth in food and risk assessment. His goal is to help maintain high food safety standards and ensure safe food for everyone.
In addition to his scientific work, Zwietering has been active in numerous national and international advisory bodies, including the Dutch Health Council and the International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Food.
prof.dr.ir. MH (Marcel) Zwietering
Professor / Chairholder
Research and teaching staff
Postdocs
PhD students
Merijn Lamers MSc - PhD student
Zhiwei Liao - PhD student
Omer Sabach MSc - PhD student
Chara Tsagkaropoulou MSc - PhD student
Ainhoa Valero Abad Msc - PhD student
Yingzhe Zhang - PhD student
Koen van Zwet MSc - PhD student
Management, education and research assistants
Anne Wiersma - Education & research assistant