with son Laurenz GFP-marked Listeria in fibroblasts

Name Wagner Martin Title A.O. Univ. Prof. Univ. Doz. Dr. med. vet. Mag. med. vet. In relation with Mag. Sabine Kerschbaumer and Laurenz, born 23.9.2002 Konstanze, born 16.10.2004 Affiliation Institute for Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science Profession and expertise Food microbiology, food hygiene More details on the research http://www.vu-wien.ac.at/i121/milhom_d.htm institution

1962 born in Steyregg/ Upper , 21.Juli

1968-1972 Elementary school Steyregg 1972-1980 Bundesrealgymnasium, Linz 1980 -1981 Matura (Graduated with „good success“), Military service

1981 Enrollment at the University for Veterinary Medicine (UVM), 1986 - First interest in painting, several group exhibitions 1991 Diploma at the VMU 1991 Research fellow at the Ludwig Boltzmann - Institute for Immune- and Cytogenetics, Vienna (Prof. W. Schleger), Project "Detection and Definition of genetic variants in hens and cattle" 1991-1993 Post graduate studies at the Institute for Animal Breeding and Genetics (Prof. Dr. B. Mayr) Project "Genome analysis of raptor species“ 1993 Graduation Dr. medicinae veterinariae 1993-2008 Assistant at the Institute for Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science, Research focus: Molecular detection and differentiation of foodborne pathogens, Molecular epidemiology and public health issues 1993-1996 Establishment of the molecular working group at the IMMF 9/ 1998-3/ 1999 Research fellow at the Biocenter in Würzburg (Prof. Dr. W. Goebel) Project “Comparative molecular virulence of clinical Listeria monocytogenes-isolates 4/ 1999-3/ 2000 Post doctoral research at the Complutense University Madrid, Grupo Patogénesis Molecular Bacteriana, Veterinary Faculty, 28040 Madrid, Spain (Prof. Dr. J. A. Vazquez-Boland) on “Virulence and molecular epidemiology in Listeria spp. 7/ 2000–10/ 2000 Research stay in Würzburg and Madrid 22. 9. 2000 Docentship, Subject: Food Hygiene 2000-2005 Vice Chair of the Institute for Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science 2000-2008 Coordinator working group Molecular Food Microbiology 2003- Coordinator of the research focus IV „Food Safety and Risk Analysis“ 1.11. 2006 Head of the Christian Doppler-Laboratory for Molecular Food Analytics 1.8.2008 Appointment as Full Professor for Molecular Food Microbiology 1.8.2008 Head of the Institute for Milk Hygiene

Awards: 1995 Hermann Zittmayr-Award of the Austrian Milk Science Board 2000 Armin Tschermak von Seysenegg-Award of the UVM 2000 Hygiene-Prize of the Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine 2005 Hygiene-Prize of the Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (Co-author) 2007 Hygiene-Prize of the Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (Co-author) 2005 Most successful researcher in acquisition of funds

Research grants: 1997 Post doctoral research grant of the Creditanstalt 1998 Schroedinger-Grant of the National Research Council „Fonds zur Förderung von Wissenschaft und Forschung“

Leading positions at the university level (UVM Vienna): 1995-1997 Speaker (96-97)/ Vice-speaker (95-96) of the Council of the Teachers association 1996-1997 Chairman of the Commission for Evaluation 2001-2003 Elected member of the University Council 2001-2003 Vice-Chairman of the Assistants` council (Mittelbaukurie) 2001-2002 Advisory group for the develepment of research foci at the UVM 2003- Speaker of the Council of the UVM`s Teachers Association 2004- Member of the Working Group on Under- and Post-graduate qualifications 2005-2006 Member of the Working Group „Entwicklungspläne“ 2007- Member of the PhD Commission 2007- Member of the Board of the VETOMICS Center Vienna

Member-/ Coordinatorship: 2000 Austrian delegate to ISO/CEN TC275/WG6/TAG 3 2000- Member of the Austrian Society of Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine 2000 Member of the Society of Friends of the UVM 2002 National coordinator of EC COST 920 2003 Member of Board of the Austrian Society of Hygiene, Microbiology&Preventive Medicine 2004 Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Public Health (de facto) 2006 Convenor of the section „Food Analytics“ in the Austrian Standards Institute 2006 Member of the „Ausbildungsbeirat“ of the Austrian Ministry for Health, Woman Affairs and Youth 2007 Member of the Plenum of the Codex Alimentarius Austriacus 2007 Convenor of the Working Group „Zoonoses“ at the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety