Kurt Buchmann

Professor of Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology at Copenhagen University. Kurt has been researching parasite diseases in fish for the past nearly 40 years, with experience in pathology, immunology, vaccinology, pathogen/host interactions, disease control and aquaculture.

He has developed methods (in vitro and in vivo) to assess the effects of various treatments on a variety of fish diseases. Kurt has a long history of in managing projects and programs (Sustainable Control of Fish Diseases in Aquaculture SCOFDA, Fishnet, Danish Fish Immunology Center and Network DAFINET). He has a PhD in Parasitology from Copenhagen University.