Josefine Elving

Title Researcher, PhD

Research area Researcher within the area of health related environmental microbiology and feed safety. The research focus on fecally transmitted pathogens and their behavior outside their host and risk for disease transmission through the environment e.g. via water and feed.

Research projects

• Blackleg - sudden death on cows' summer pasture

  Start/End: 2026 - 2030

  Project manager: Ylva Persson

  Cattle 2. Zero hunger 12. Responsible consumption and production 13. Climate action Disease control Epidemiology Methodology development Feed In progress

• Centre for veterinary disaster medicine - animal health, animal welfare and safe food

  Start/End: 2025 - 2027

  Project manager: Ylva Persson

  All animals 1. No poverty 2. Zero hunger 3. Good health and well-being 12. Responsible consumption and production In progress

• Long-term storage of grain at farm level

  Start/End: 2025 - 2027

  Project manager: Linda Engblom

  All animals Feed In progress

• When crisis or war strikes – contingency planning in the primary production of Swedish food

  Start/End: 2023 - 2025

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  In progress

• Climate adaptation of reindeer husbandry – exercise and evaluation of supplementary feeding with the help of drones

  Start/End: 2024 - 2025

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Reindeer Feed Completed

• Expert Knowledge Elicitation: Development of a quick and robust method for assessing data gaps in risk assessment

  Start/End: 2024 - 2025

  Project manager: Cecilia Hultén

  All animals 2. Zero hunger 12. Responsible consumption and production Epidemiology In progress

• Safer vegetables in a changing climate through increased knowledge of Cryptosporidium

  Start/End: 2025 - 2025

  Project manager: Emelie Pettersson

  In progress

• Climate adaptation of reindeer husbandry - collaboration and exchange of knowledge with focus on feed safety

  Start/End: 2023 - 2024

  Project manager: Anna Omazic

  Reindeer Feed Completed

• Can future extreme weather lead to an increase in outbreaks of cryptosporidiosis?

  Start/End: 2024 - 2024

  Project manager: Emelie Pettersson

  In progress

• Enhanced economy at biogas plants and in fertilizer management with alternative national standard hygienisation methods

  Start/End: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Building of a resilient water supply through preparedness and redundancy

  Start/End: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Robust feed supply with assistance of voluntary defense organizations

  Start/End: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Linda Engblom

  All animals Feed Completed

• Feed transport hygiene – studies of hygiene practices

  Start/End: 2022 - 2022

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Project title is only available in Swedish (24)

  Start/End: 2019 - 2022

  Project manager: Linda Engblom

  All animals Feed Completed

• Project title is only available in Swedish (18)

  Start/End: 2018 - 2020

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Project title is only available in Swedish (21)

  Start/End: 2019 - 2020

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Feed safety in crisis situations

  Start/End: 2020 - 2020

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Improved utilization of regionally grown protein feeds for Swedish dairy cows by adapted handling technology and monitoring of milk urea concentration

  Start/End: 2016 - 2020

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Screening of microbiological hazards in feed materials

  Start/End: 2019 - 2020

  Project manager: Linda Engblom

  All animals Feed Completed

• Project title is only available in Swedish (17)

  Start/End: 2018 - 2018

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Project title is only available in Swedish (16)

  Start/End: 2017 - 2017

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

• Screening for salmonella at Swedish cereal-producing farms - a hidden source of salmonella contamination in the feed chain?

  Start/End: 2016 - 2016

  Project manager: Josefine Elving

  Completed

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