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CURRICULUM VITAE (BREVE)
Professor ALESSANDRO SEGUINO
DVM DiplECVPH(FS) CertVPH(FH) PGCertAP MSc PFHEA FRCVS
European and RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Public Health (Food Science)
Specialista in Ispezione degli Alimenti di Origine
Attuale posizione professionale
Incarichi e ruoli presso DIMEVET UNIBO
- Da maggio 2024: Delegato del Consiglio di Dipartimento per il mantenimento dell’accreditazione EAEVE.
Incarichi e ruoli presso The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
- 2009 – 2023: Head of the Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety unit.
- 2019 - 2023: Direttore del Veterinary Medicine Quality Assurance and Enhancement (VMQAE)
- 2015 – 2019: Vicedirettore del VMQAE.
- 2017 – 2021: Direttore della Residency Training Programme in Food Science e Population Medicine dell’ European College of VPH (ECVPH).
- 2017 - 2023: Programme Director del MSc in Food Safety.
- 2010 - 2023: Titolare del corso di “Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety”, bachelor’s degree in veterinary medicine & surgery (BVM&S).
- 2009 – 2017: Titoliare del corso di tirocinio pratico in “Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety”, BVM&S.
- 2021 - 2023: Titolare del corso di “Global Animal Product”, Dipartimento di Agraria.
- 2018 - 2023: Docente del corso di “Planetary Health and Food Futures” e “Professional Skills 3”, Dipartimento di Agraria.
- 2016 – 2020: Direttore accademico del quarto Anno del BVM&S.
- 2010 - 2023: Personal tutor per studenti del BVM&S, Agraria e del MSc in Food Safety.
- 2015 - 2023: Docente per il Master in Animal Bioscience (Roslin Institute) ed il Master in Veterinary Science in Advanced Clinical Practice.
- 2021 - 2023: Membro del “Learning and Teaching Oversight Group Meeting.
- 2019 - 2023: Membro del Consiglio didattico della Global Academy for Agriculture and Food Security (Dipartimento di Agraria).
- 2017 - 2023: Membro del Consiglio di dipartimento per la didattica dei Master progrmmes.
- 2013 - 2023: Membro del Consiglio di Dipartimento per la didattica del BVM&S curriculum.
- 2013 - 2023: Membro del “Board of Studies” per il BVM&S Curriculum.
Componente di organismi e Commissioni di Ateneo/Polo/Campus/Facoltà/Dipartimento
- 2019 - 2023: Membro del Comitato di Qualita’ del College di Medicina e Medicina Veterinaria (CMVM), Universita’ di Edimburgo.
- 2017 – 2020: Membro dell'Edinburgh Teaching Award (EdTA) Adjudication Panel e dell'Introduction to Academic Practice Assessment Panel dell'Institute of Academic Development (IAD), Università di Edimburgo (UK).
Altri incarichi istituzionali
- Febbraio 2024: External member dell’ Independent Periodic Review panel del BVetMed Course del Royal Veterinary College (RVC) di Londra (UK).
- Dal 2023: External Examiner del corso in “VPH and Food Safety” del bachelor’s in veterinary science (BVSc), Università di Cambridge (UK).
- Dal 2023: External Expert per la Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Sweden).
- Dal 2022: Membro della lista di esperti dell’American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) per condurre visite di accreditamento e re-accreditamento di facolta’ di Medicina Veterinaria europee e di peasi terzi (USA).
- Dal 2019: Membro della lista di experti del Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) (Repubblica d’Irlanda).
- Dal 2019: External Examiner del corso di laurea in “VPH and Epidemiology” del BVSc dell’Universita’ di Glasgow (UK).
- 2019 - 2023: External Examiner del corso in “VPH and Food Safety” all’University College of Dublin (UCD), (Repubblica d’Irlanda).
- Dal 2017: Membro della lista di esperti del Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) di Londra per condurre visite di accreditamento e re-accreditamento di facolta’ di Medicina Veterinaria europee e di peasi terzi (UK).
- Dal 2017: Membro della lista di esperti dell’European System of Evaluation of Veterinary Training (ESEVT) per condurre visite di accreditamento e re-accreditamento di facolta’ di Medicina Veterinaria europee e di peasi terzi.
- 2016 – 2020: External Examiner del corso di laurea in “VPH and Food Safety” del BVM&S dell’Univerista’ di Nottingham (UK).
- 2016 – 2019: Membro dello Standard Setting dell’ Examination Committee dell’ECVPH.
- Dal 2016: Membro della lista di esaminatori dell’ECVPH.
- Dal 2014: parte del gruppo di esperti nazionale per la valutazione delle “RCVS Advanced Practitioners Status Applications (VPH)”.
Titoli accademici, professionali e certificazioni
- Dal 2023: Honorary Fellow del College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine dell’Università di Edimburgo https://www.ed.ac.uk/human-resources/about/in-colleges/medicine-vet-medicine/honorary-status
- Dal 2023: RCVS Diploma of Fellowship by Meritorious Contributions to the Profession, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (FRCVS) https://www.rcvs.org.uk/fellowship/
- Dal 2021: Principal Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA), Advance Higher Education https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/fellowship/principal-fellowship
- Dal 2019: Chair of the Education Committee for Food Science and Population Medicine, ECVPH.
- 2018 – 2022: Membro del RCVS Statutory Membership Examination Board (Leader accademico per VPH e Ispezione degli Alimenti di Origine Animale).
- Dal 2017: RCVS Specialist in VPH, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
- Dal 2016: European Veterinary Specialist in VPH (Food Science), European Board of Veterinary Specialisation.
- 2016: Master of Science by Research with Distinction, Universita’ di Edimburgo.
- Dal 2016: Diplomate of the European College of VPH (Food Science) (DiplECVPH(FS)), ECVPH.
- 2015: Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), Advance Higher Education.
- 2014 - 2023: Clinical Research Associate, Roslin Institute, Univerista’ di Edimburgo.
- 2013: Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCertAP), Institute of Academic Development (IAD), Universita’ di Edimburgo.
- 2013: Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Advance Higher Education
- 2010: Postgraduate Certificate in VPH (Food Hygiene) (CertVPH(FH)), Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
- 2009: Qualifica di Veterinario Ufficiale per il Controllo all'Importazione di Prodotti di Origine Animale ai Posti di Ispezione di Frontiera dall'Unione Europea (UE) e da Paesi Terzi. DEFRA e Royal Veterinary College di Londra (UK).
- 2005: Certificato Intermedio in Principi HACCP Applicati, Royal Institute of Public Health (UK).
- 2004: Qualifica IRCA “ISO 9000: 2000 Lead Auditor/Corso di Formazione per Auditor (UK).
- 2003: Licenza di Ispettore Veterinario rilasciata dal DEFRA per i pannelli 1c, 1l, 3, 4 e 5 per certificare l'esportazione di animali e prodotti animali verso Paesi Terzi.
- 2002: Qualifica di Veterinario Ufficiale (OV) del Food Standards Agency (UK).
Formazione scolastica
- 2001: Specialista in Ispezione degli Alimenti di Origine con Lode, Facolta’ di Medicina Veterinaria dell’Unversita’ “Federico II” di Napoli.
- 1997: Laurea di Dottore in Medicina Veterinaria (DVM), Facolta’ di Medicina Veterinaria dell’Universita’ “Federico II” di Napoli.
Progetti di ricerca internazionali e nazionali
- UNA Europa Chair Seed Funding 2022 “UNA Europa VPH Summer School 2023”. (€36,000, approvato – October 2022): Chair holder.
- Universita’ di Bologna, giugno 2022: Grant “ALMA IDEA 2022 “Impiego della realtà virtuale nella formazione universitaria in sanità pubblica veterinaria” (€ 24,000 approvato): Co-investigator.
- UNA Europa Seed Funding 2011 (Grant n. SF2011 – February 2021): “The Virtual Slaughterhouse Simulators”. (€12,000 approvato): Project leader.
- The Scottish Government (Grant n. CR/2016/26 – July 2017): The risk of STEC (Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli) contamination in wild venison. (£183,285 approvato): Principal investigator.
- The University of Ghent (Belgium) (Grant GHENTUNI - December 2014): Development and Evaluation of a Virtual Pig Slaughterhouse (€ 24,500 approvato): Principal investigator.
- Food Standards Scotland (Grant n. FS10184 - February 2013): Epidemiological study of Campylobacter spp. colonisation of wild game pheasants processed in Approved Game Handling Establishments in Scotland and its relevance to public health. Research Project (£9,000, approvato): Principal investigator.
- Food Standards Agency (Grant n. MC1R010 - August 2012): Feasibility study relating to a review of wild game meat hygiene controls and the potential for use of Plant Inspection Assistants in Approved Game Handling Establishments Research Project (£ 3,724, approvato): Co-investigator.
- The University of Edinburgh Innovation Initiative grants (Grant n. GR002962 - May 2017): Scaffolding E-learning tools in the BVM&S Curriculum: Evaluation of the use of the Virtual Slaughterhouse Simulator (VSS) to enhance the ability to solve problem-based case-scenarios as part of veterinary students’ formal assessment (£ 3,000 approvato): Principal investigator.
- The University of Edinburgh (April 2013): Staff Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme Masters by Research (£ 6,000, approvato): Principal investigator.
- The Principal Teaching Award Scheme 2011, Università di Edimburgo: The Virtual Slaughterhouse Research Project (£1,500, approvato - December 2011): Principal investigator.
- The Moray Endowment Fund 2011, Università di Edimburgo: The Virtual Slaughterhouse Research Project (£1,500, approvato - December 2011): Principal investigator.
Divulgazione scientifiche a livello nazionale e internazionale
- 2012 – 2019: Organizzazione di 5 convegni e congressi a carattere scientifico.
- 2013 – 2023: Organizzazione di 6 corsi di sviluppo professionale.
- 2012 – ad oggi: Partecipazione a 20 convegni di carattere scientifico in Italia o all’Estero presentando comunicazione scientifica.
- 2018 – ad oggi: Partecipazione a 8 convegni presentando (in qualità di autore/coautore) comunicazioni scientifiche.
Partecipazione ad organi di associazioni scientifiche nazionali ed internazionali
- 2018 – ad oggi: Council Member dell’European College of VPH.
- 2016 – 2019:Membro dello Standard Setting of the Examination Committee dell’European College of VPH.
- 2012 – 2015: Council Member della Veterinary Public Health Association (VPHA)
- 2007 – 2022: Membro della British Veterinary Association (BVA)
- 2002 – ad oggi: Membro della Veterinary Public Health Associarion (VPHA)
- 2002 – ad oggi: Membro del Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS)
Pubblicazioni indicizzate WOS/Scopus ORCID ID: [https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9513-8245]
- Y. Terefe Mekonnen, F. Savini, V. Indio, A. Seguino, F. Giacometti, A. Serraino, M. Candela, A. De Cesare (2024) - Systematic review on microbiome-related nutritional interventions interfering with the colonization of foodborne pathogens in broiler gut to prevent contamination of poultry meat - Poultry Science Volume 103, Issue 5, May 2024, 103607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2024.103607
- V. Indio, F. Savini, F. Gardini, F. Barbieri, L. Prandini, Y. Terefe Mekonnen, F. Tomasello, F. Giacometti, A. Seguino, A. Serraino, A. De Cesare (2024) - Microbiological safety of dry-cured fish from the raw material to the end of processing - International Journal of Food Microbiology, Volume 415, 2024, 110641, ISSN 0168-1605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2024.110641
- M. Uys, G. T. Fosgate, A. Seguino (2023) - Bovine cysticercosis epidemiology and the economic impact of the triceps brachii incision in a South African export abattoir - Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Volume 220, November 2023, 106050.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2023.106050
- A. Garcia-Ara, E. Sandoval-Barron, A. Seguino (2023) - Survey of students’ learning experience using a virtual slaughterhouse simulator in three UK veterinary schools during the COVID-19 pandemic - Vet Rec. 2023; e3307. https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.3307
- N. Bor, A. Seguino, D. N. Sentamu, D. Chepyatich, J. Akoko, P. Muinde, and L. F. Thomas (2023) - Prevalence of antibiotic residues in pork in Kenya and the potential of using gross pathological lesions as a risk-based approach to predict residues in meat – Antibiotics 2023, 12(3), 492; https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12030492
- C. Soare, T. N. McNeilly, S. Mazieri, A. Seguino, M. Chase Topping (2022) - The microbial condition of Scottish wild deer carcasses collected for human consumption and the hygiene risk factors associated with Escherichia coli and total coliforms contamination - Food Microbiology, Volume 108, December 2022, 104102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2022.104102
- C. Soare, A. Garcia-Ara, A. Seguino, M. Uys, L. F. Thomas (2022) - Maximizing societal benefit from the control of neglected zoonoses: Identifying synergies and trade-offs in the control of Taenia solium – Front. Vet. Sci., 09 February 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.794257
- A. Seguino, P. G. Braun, J. Del-Pozo, C. Soare, K. Houf, S. Baillie (2021) - Evaluation of a harmonized undergraduate catalog for veterinary public health and food hygiene pedagogy in Europe - Journal of Veterinary Medical Education (2021) Vol.49(6). https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme-2021-0061
- C. Soare, T. N. McNeilly, A. Seguino (2021) - A review of potential risk factors linked to shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in wild deer populations and the practices affecting the microbial contamination of wild deer carcasses with enteric bacteria - Food Control, Volume 127, September 2021, 108128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2021.108128
- A. Seguino, C. Chintoan-Uta, S. H. Smith, D. J. Shaw (2018) - Public health significance of Campylobacter spp. colonisation of wild game pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) in Scotland - Food Microbiology 74 (2018) 163-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2018.04.002
- A. Seguino, F. Seguino, A. Eleuteri, S. Rhind (2014) - Development and evaluation of a virtual slaughterhouse simulator for training and educating veterinary students — Journal of Veterinary Medical Education (2014) Vol.41(3), Pages: 233-242. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme.1113-150R
- P. Formisano, B. Aldridge, Y. Alony, L. Beekhuis, E. Davies, J. Del Pozo, K. Dunn, K., L. Morrison, N. Sargison, A. Seguino, B.A. Summers, D. Wilson, E. Milne, P.M. Beard (2013) - Identification of Sarcocystis capracanis in cerebrospinal fluid from sheep with neurological disease – Veterinary Parasitology (2013) Mar 31;193(1-3):252-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.12.016
Altre pubblicazioni
- Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) (2024) - Call for collecting good practices in improving food safety management. “Strengthening meat production food safety teaching through a Virtual Slaughterhouse Simulator (VSS)”. https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en?details=CC7142EN
- A. Seguino and B. Blagojevic (2019) - Proceedings of the Annual Scientific Conference and the Annual General Meeting of the European College of Veterinary Public Health "Membership of the European Union – Challenges for Veterinary Public Health", 2-4 Ottobre 2019 Edinburgh, UK.
- P. Braun, K. Houf, A. Seguino (2018) - European Veterinary Food Safety Teachers (EVFST) working group (2018). “European Catalogue for Teaching Food, Meat and Dairy Hygiene”. Deutsche Veterinärmedizinsche Gesellschaft (DVG), ISBN 978-3-86345-443-2. Available at: https://www.ls.vetmed.uni-muenchen.de/downloads/lehrkatalog_englisch.pdf
- A. Seguino and Ed Van Klink (2017) - Emergency slaughter of an animal intended for human consumption – Vetlexicon (2017), ISSN number (2398-2993). https://www.vetlexicon.com/treat/bovis/freeform/slaughter-emergency-slaughter-for-human-consumption
- A. Seguino and Ed Van Klink (2017) – Religious slaughter practices in the UK – Vetlexicon (2017), ISSN number (2398-2993). https://www.vetlexicon.com/treat/bovis/freeform/slaughter-religious-practices-in-the-uk
- A. Seguino, C. Chintoan-Uta (2017) - Campylobacter spp. carriage in wild game pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) in Scotland and its potential relevance to public health - Game meat hygiene: Food safety and security. Wageningen Academic Publishers (2017), Chapter 4, Pages 83-99.
- P. Rhandles, A. Seguino, M. Radakovic (2014) – The identification of future risks to the safety of foods with emphasis on game meat – Trends in Game Meat Hygiene (From forest to fork) – Wageningen Academic Publishers (2014) Chapter 3, Pages 59-75.
- Food Standards Scotland and Scottish Government - Grant: CR/2016/26 (2020): The risk of STEC (Shiga toxin-producing E. coli) contamination in wild venison. https://www.foodstandards.gov.scot/publications-and-research/publications/the-risk-of-stec-contamination-in-wild-venison
- Food Standards Scotland and Scottish Government - Grant: CR/2016/26 (2018): Systematic review: Risk factors for STEC (Shiga toxin-producing E. coli) contamination in wild venison.
- Food Standards Scotland - Grant: FS10184 (2013): Epidemiological study of Campylobacter spp. colonisation of wild game pheasants processed in Approved Game Handling Establishments in Scotland and its relevance to public health Research Project.
- Food Standards Agency - Grant: MC1R010 (2012): Feasibility study relating to a review of wild game meat hygiene controls and the potential for use of Plant Inspection Assistants in Approved Game Handling Establishments Research Project.
Attivita’ professionali di consulenza per l’industria alimentare ed impegno pubblico:
- Dal 2014: Consulente tecnico-veterinario dello “Standards Setting Committee for the Processor Assurance Scheme and the Cattle and Sheep Assurance Scheme”, del marchio di qualita’ Quality Meat Scotland, UK.
- Dal 2015: Consulente tecnico-veterinario del marchio di qualita’ “Scottish Quality Wild Venison”, UK.
Esperienze professionali pre-accademiche (1998 – 2009):
Esperienze lavorative in Italia:
- Datore di lavoro: Servizio Veterinario Nazionale, Azienda Unita’ Sanitaria Locale di Frosinone, Distretto di Sora, Dirigente Dott. Augusto Evangelista.
- Durata: dal 01.12.1998 al 31.12.2001 (libero professionista a contratto part-time)
- Posizione professionale: Veterinario Ufficiale per l’esercizio delle profilassi di stato.
Dal 1 Gennaio 1998 al 30 Giugno ha lavorato (part-time) come medico veterinario nella Clinica Veterinaria “San Paolo Belsito” di Nola (NA). Direttore sanitario Dott.ssa Mariagrazia Tartari.
Esperienza lavorativa nel Regno Unito:
- Datore di lavoro: Eville and Jones Ltd., poi Hallmark Meat Hygiene Ltd, che effettuano i controlli ufficiali negli stabilimenti di produzione alimentare per conto della Food Standards Agency.
- Durata: dal 01.06.2002 al 28.02.2009 (lavoro dipendente a tempo pieno).
- Qualifica: Veterinario Ufficiale e Capo Area per i servizi Veterinari (Staffordhire e Derbyshire in Inghliterra e poi per il Sud della Scozia).