Chair
Peter Karlskov-Mortensen
University of Copenhagen
Frederiksberg, Denmark

Term of Service (2nd, 2027-2031)

Co-Chair
Shuhong Zhao
Huazhong Agricultural University
Wuhan, China

Term of Service (2nd, 2023-2027)

Shu-Hong Zhao specializes in animal functional genomics and breeding at the Huazong Agricultural University in China, where she is the dean of the College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine. Currently her work focuses on the genetics of growth and immune response in pigs. She has published over 100 papers in pig and goat genetics and functional genomics.

Member
Alex Clop
CRAG
Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain

Term of Service (1st, 2027-2031)

Member
Yaofeng Zhao
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China

Term of Service (2nd, 2023-2027)

Yaofeng Zhao has been working as a professor of animal genetics at China Agricultural University since 2006. He received his PhD in animal genetics in 1998 at China Agricultural University. From 1998 to 2006, he did his postdoctoral work in Karolinska Institute, Sweden. He has published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed international journals.

Co-Chair
Claudia Kasper
Agroscope
Posieux, Switzerland

Term of service (2nd, 2027–2031)

Member
Simara Larissa Fanalli
University of Sao Paulo
Piracicaba, Brazil