Elien Dewitte is a qualified professional with a Master of Science in Biology from KU Leuven, obtained in 2007. Elien has extensive experience in data management, currently serving as a Datamanager at the Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek (ILVO) since July 2021. Prior to this role, Elien worked at the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) from January 2009 to July 2021 as a Science Officer in the Datacentre and as an assistant librarian. In addition to these positions, Elien has been actively engaged as a Kindergrimeur with grimElien since October 2023, specializing in transforming children into their favorite characters and providing glitter tattoos.
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ILVO (Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek)
Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO) researches the entire food chain, from primary food production to food processing and also the social and economic aspects of agriculture and fisheries. ILVO is an independent governmental research institute, part of the Government of Flanders’ Agriculture and Fisheries Policy Area in Belgium. ILVO’s mission is to perform and coordinate policy-supportive scientific research and the associated public service with the goal of creating sustainable agriculture and fisheries from an economic, ecological and social perspective. ILVO research and its related services span the range from fundamental and applied crop and animal sciences to agricultural engineering, marine and fisheries research, food science, social science research and economics. Using research, ILVO strives to improve products and production methods, monitor and safeguard the quality and safety of end products, and to improve policy instruments with the aim of developing policy related to agriculture, rural areas, and fisheries. ILVO continually informs policymakers, the relevant industries, and the public about its research findings.