GIQS Staff

Executive director and

Dr. Martin Hamer

Phone: +49-228-73 1950
Fax: +49-228-73 6515
email


Since June 2007 Dr. Martin Hamer is executive director of GIQS. Since then he worked as coordinator of the INTERREG IIIC project “PromSTAP” (Promoting the Stable to Table Approach), which was initiated under the lead-management of the office of environment and nature protection, agriculture and the consumer protection (MUNLV) of the state North Rhine-Westphalia. Through his work in MUNLV (Düsseldorf) and the Agricultural faculty of the University of Bonn an effective platform has been established to support the communication flow between politics, public administration and science. Since 2008 he coordinates the project "Safeguard".  



Contact for the project "Q-PorkChains"

Maren Bruns

Phone: +49-228-73 4931
Fax: +49-228-73 6515
email


Since January 2007 Maren Bruns is the coordinator of a work package within the EU research project from the 6^th Framework Programme “Q-PorkChains”. She is above all contact for the Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) of the European pork production. In this context she offers an open platform for the knowledge transfer between industry and research. She coordinates within the project Q-PorkChains also the implementation of research into practice.
Further more she takes care of the general association work.

Contact for the project "Q-PorkChains"
(Trainings and demonstration events)

Dr. Christina Gawron

Phone: +49-228-73 5064
Fax: +49-228-73 6515
email

Dr. Jana-Christina Gawron joined GIQS in August 2009 within the Q-PorkChains project which is funded by the 6^th Framework Programme of the European Union. She is focusing on the knowledge transfer between science and industry and is responsible for the organisation of training and demonstration events towards the industry of the European pork sector.

Contact for the project "SafeGuard"

Oliver Breuer

Phone: +49-228-73 2060
Fax: +49-228-73 6515
email


With the start of the INTERREG IIIA-Project Managing Risks in January 2006 Oliver Breuer took over responsibility for the theme package “development and testing of effective tools in the CSF-control”. His main tasks, within the area of analysis of veterinarian systems in the Netherlands and North-Rhine-Westphalia, include intensive collaboration with the responsible persons of both countries.
Later Breuer coordinates the entire project which came to an end in summer 2008. Since 2009 he works within the Safeguard project. Further more he takes care of translations regarding the Dutch language.



Contact for the projects "AIDA" and FIN-Q.NRW as well as financial administration (association)

Dr. Adriane Mack

Phone: +49-228-73 2820
Fax: +49-228-73 6515
email

In 2007 Dr. Adriane Mack took over the reponsibilty for the financial administration of the association and the ongoing EU-project activities. Above this she  coordinates the entire project "AIDA". Before she gained experience in several INTERREG IIIA programmes, especially concerning the aspects of audit management and controlling.  

Contact person public relations

Ute Warkalla

Tel.: +49-228-73 2061
Fax.: +49-228-73 6515
email

In may 2009 Ute Warkalla joined GIQS. She is responsible for Public Relation Affairs. Further more she takes care of the webpages of GIQS and  Safeguard and creates broschures and flyers. 

Contact person for accounting concerns

Frauke Sieve

Tel.: +49-228-73 6514
Fax.: +49-228-73 6515
email

Frauke Sieve joined GIQS in april 2009. She is head of accounting and further more she is entrusted with some administrative concerns.

Contact for the projects "Quarisma" and "FinQ",
financial issues

Christiane Patermann