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Dr. Hendrik (Henk) Visser has over 20 years of experience managing cooperative, international projects that deal with CBRN issues. During this period, he has managed over 50 projects for more than 60 million EUR in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Caucuses, Central Asia, the Southeast Asia, and Central Africa.
 

Past and current projects cover technical areas, such as: bio-safety/bio-security, disease surveillance, toxicology, public health studies, drug development, diagnostics, cancer research, and agriculture, as well as, managed various physical upgrades to bio-laboratory facilities. Additionally, he has overseen projects and programs dealing with strategic trade control of dual use materials and equipment, nuclear safety and security, and various CBRN risk mitigating capacity building efforts (including ongoing project on physical and operational security of CBRN critical infrastructure, and medical emergency response to a CBRN incident planning and training).
 

He has a PhD in Biophysical Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley (USA) and a MSc degree in Molecular Sciences from the Wageningen Agricultural University (The Netherlands).