Dalla Pozza Manuela
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Role | Veterinarian |
| Structure | SCS3 – Ecosystems Aquatic Environment Applied Epidemiology Laboratory |
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| Phone | +39 049 8084251 | |
| mdallapozza@izsvenezie.it |
Professional profile
Manuela Dalla Pozza is a senior veterinary officer at the SCS3 – Ecosystems Unit of the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe).
She graduated in Veterinary Medicine in 1990 and was licensed to practice the following year. During the 1991/1992 academic year, she attended the annual School for Scientific Research. In 1995, she obtained a specialization diploma in Veterinary Public Health from the University of Parma.
She is the Head of the Laboratory of Applied Epidemiology to the Aquatic Environment within SCS3, where she is primarily involved in managing surveillance and emergency plans for major infectious diseases affecting livestock. She oversees the coordination and management of information systems related to health surveillance in aquaculture and serves as the IZSVe point of contact for non-epidemic emergency preparedness.
Her main research interests focus on the epidemiology of infectious and contagious diseases in aquaculture, seafood safety, and emergency preparedness. She participates in regional and national working groups on the application of EU legislation regarding animal health and seafood safety, and collaborates with European research institutes on epidemiological studies and risk analysis in the aquaculture sector.