Marta Hernandez-Jover

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Associate Professor Marta Hernandez-Jover is an Associate Professor in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health at the School of Animal and Veterinary Science at Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Wagga. Her main interests and current research focus on biosecurity risks and risk analysis methods applied to infectious animal diseases and public health. Marta graduated in 2000 from the Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona in Spain, where she also completed her PhD on livestock traceability in 2006. In 2006, Marta joined the University of Sydney as an Epidemiology research fellow working on traceability, biosecurity, disease surveillance and risk analysis. Marta started at the School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences at CSU in 2012, where she teaches epidemiology, public health and food safety to veterinary students. She has led and contributed to research on biosecurity and disease surveillance among livestock producers in Australia, investigating implementation of and drivers for engagement with biosecurity and animal health management practices. Currently she is the Leader of the Livestock Systems Research Pathway of the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation and she was the Acting Director of the Centre from October 2018 to November 2019. At SAVS, Marta is the chair of the SAVS Research Committee and the Presiding Officer of the School Board. Since completing her PhD, Professor Hernandez-Jover has published over 60 research articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Education/Academic qualification

Learning and Teaching, Graduate Certificate, Charles Sturt University

Award Date: 22 Dec 2016

Veterinary Public Health, Masters of Veterinary Public Health and Management, The University of Sydney

Award Date: 21 Dec 2015

Veterinary Epidemiology, Doctorate of Philosophy, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Award Date: 08 May 2006

Science, Master, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Award Date: 12 Jul 2002

Veterinary Science, Bachelor, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Award Date: 21 Jul 2000

External positions

President, Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists - Epidemiology Chapter

05 Jul 2018 → 04 Jul 2019

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Research Output

603 Citations
14 h-Index
69 Article
30 Abstract
11 Presentation only
5 Poster
14 More

A critical appraisal of global testing protocols for zoonotic parasites in imported seafood applied to seafood safety in Australia

Williams, M., Hernandez-Jover, M. & Shamsi, S., 01 Apr 2020, In : Foods. 9, 4

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

An investigation of micronutrient supplementation in weaner lambs to improve growth rates in south east Australia

Rast, L., Hernandez-Jover, M., Martin, S. & Abuelo, A., 25 Apr 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Australian Veterinary Journal.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

An overview of avian influenza in the context of the Australian commercial poultry industry

Scott, A., Hernandez-Jover, M., Groves, P. & Toribio, J. A., 11 May 2020, In : One Health. 10, p. 1-5 5 p., 100139.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Open Access

File

3 Downloads (Pure)

Fish substitutions which may increase human health risks from zoonotic seafood borne parasites: A review

Williams, S., Hernandez-Jover, M. & Shamsi, S., 20 Jun 2020, In : Food Control. 118, p. 1-15 15 p., 107429.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Knowledge, attitudes and management of bovine viral diarrhoea virus among eastern Australian cattle producers: results from a 2013 cross-sectional study

Long, R., Allworth, M. B., Smith, A. K., Hayes, L. & Hernandez-Jover, M., 08 Jul 2020, In : Australian Veterinary Journal.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Prizes

Vice Chancellor Award for Research Excellence

Hernandez-Jover, Marta (Recipient), 09 Aug 2016

Prize: Award

Activities

1 Conference/Symposium
1 Public lecture/debate/seminar/presentation
1 Editorial responsibility

European Symposium of Porcine Health Management

Marta Hernandez-Jover (Speaker)

09 May 2018 → 11 May 2018

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public lecture/debate/seminar/presentation › Industry

Frontiers in Veterinary Science (Journal)

Marta Hernandez-Jover (Reviewer)

2017 → 2019

Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility