Dr Teguh Yodiantara Prajitno

Japfa Comfeed,
Indonesia

As Senior Vice President at Japfa Comfeed Indonesia, I have been assigned as head of animal health and technical service in the upstream poultry operations of Japfa. My responsibility is to lead the veterinary department, monitors flock health and biosecurity, overlooking prevention programs, such as vaccination and treatments to prevent and cure diseases.

Within the scope of disease control, I lead the animal health R&D team, which is in charge for molecular pathogen monitoring and surveillance, antigenic characterization, and allowing Japfa to produce matching solutions for our livestock operations. Commercially, as presidient director, I have full profit and loss responsibilities for Vaksindo Satwa Nusantara and Agrinusa Jaya Santosa, which both companies contribute to the Japfa business domestically and internationally.

Beyond this, I have been assigned to coordinate the Corporate Business Development Division within Japfa, collaborating with various universities, institutions, principals and business partners to setting the trajectory for further growth of the Japfa group.

Related Session/Presentation:

Keynote Paper 6

Molecular Basis for Antigenic Variation in Newcastle Disease Virus and its Impact on Control by Vaccination