Grete Bertelsen

Kort præsentation

• Leder af Institut for Fødevarevidenskab 1992-2008
• Lektor på Den Kgl. Veterinær- og Landbohøjskole 1988-2004
• Ph.D. i fødevarevidenskab 1985
• M.Sc. i fødevarevidenskab 1979

Tillidshverv:

• Rådgiver for Fødevareuddannelser ved University College Dublin 2008-
• Bestyrelsesmedlem AgroTech 2007-
• Medlem af ekspertkomité (Fødevarekontrol), Familie- og Forbrugerministeriet 2006
• Medlem af Svineafgiftsfondens bestyrelse 2003-04
• Medlem af bestyrelsen for Mejeribrugets Forskningsfond 2003-
• Medlem af Forskningsudvalget for Slagteribrugets Forskningsfond 2003-06
• Medlem af Tænketanken, Fødevareministeriet 2001-02
• Medlem af Det Rådgivende Forskningsudvalg, Fødevareministeriet 1997-00
• Medlem af Det Naturvidenskabelige Uddannelsesråd 1997-01
• Medlem af Repræsentantskabet for Teknologisk Institut 1997-99

Hædersbevisninger:

• Ridder af Dannebrog
• Formidlingsprisen på vegne af Institut for Fødevarevidenskab 2006
• LMCs Fødevarevidenskabspris 2004

CV

Education

• PhD in Food Sciences, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University (KVL), 1985
• MSc in Food Sciences, KVL, 1979
• Knight of the Order of Dannebrog

Positions

• Vice-Dean of MSc and Master’s Programme, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), 2012-
• Vice-Dean of Education, Faculty of Life Sciences, UCPH, 2007-2011
• Head of Department of Food Science, Faculty of Life Sciences, KU, 1992-2007
• Associate Professor, Department of Dairy and Food Science, KVL, 1988-2004
• Visiting Scholar AFRC Institute of Food Research, Norwich, UK, 1987
• Assistant Professor, Department of Dairy and Food Science, KVL, 1986-88
• Senior Research Scientist, Department of Chemistry, KVL, 1985-86
• Scholarship in connection with PhD study at Department of Dairy and Food Science, KVL, 1982-85
• Researcher, Danish Meat Product Laboratory, The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, 1981-82
• Teacher at the School for Catering Officers, 1979-81

Professional activities

• Chairman of the Board of The University of Copenhagen Housing Foundation 2014-
• Member of the Board for AgroTech, 2007-
• External examiner, UCD, 2008-2009
• Member of Expert Committee (Food Control), The Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs, 2006
• Member of the Board of The Pig Levy Fund, 2003-04
• Member of The Danish Dairy Board, 2003-2011
• Member of the Research Committee at the Danish Meat Research Institute, 2003-2006
• Member of the Advisory Committee (Tænketank), The Ministry of Food, Agric. and Fish., 2001-2002
• Member of the Advisory Research Committee, The Ministry of Food, Agri. and Fish., 1997-2000
• Member of the Advisory Board for Natural Sciences, The Ministry of Education, 1997-2001
• Member of the Advisory Committees at Danish Technological Institute, 1997-1999

As a scientist in general

• Scientific publications : App. 110 (total), app. 70 (peer reviewed) within colour and colour stability, oxidative changes of foods, antioxidants, food packaging and biobased food packaging materials. H-index: 28
• Research funding 1994-2004 : App. 25 mio. DKK
• KVL Award for publication of popular science in the media, received on behalf of the Department, 2006
• Food Science Award, 2004
• International evaluator of food research at app. Five EU and non-EU universities/research institutions
• International evaluator of research programmes in EU, Sweden and Norway
• Supervision of app. 50 MSc students and 9 Ph.D. students