Jessika van Leeuwen

Current position

Global Category Manager Swine – HAMLET PROTEIN

Work experience

• Swine business consultant with great experience within the swine nutrition (Cargill, Phytobiotics, Trouw Nutrition) -and reproduction (IMV Technologies) business.
• Specialized in swine reproduction and fertility, swine nutrition, feed additives, gut health and antibiotic reduction programs.

Education

• 2017 Diplomate veterinary medicine in swine production – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico. Graduated “CUM LAUDE”. Course duration 9 months.
• 2011 Ph.D. thesis - Post weaning altrenogest use in sows; follicle growth, endocrine profiles and subsequent fertility. Supervisors: prof. Dr. B. Kemp and Dr. N.M. Soede,
• Wageningen University, the Netherlands and Dr Sara Williams (UNLP Argentina) (SWINE)
• 2004 M.Sc. Animal Sciences- Resynchronization of timed artificial insemination using the Ovsynch^® protocol initiated at different intervals after previous insemination. University of Florida, USA & Wageningen University, the Netherlands (DAIRY CATTLE)
• 2002 B.Sc. Animal Sciences – Feeding behavior of weaned piglets. Wageningen University and SRC of Nutreco, the Netherlands. (SWINE)

Updated CV 25-May-2022