Dr Peter Schmid, Director Pharma Innovation, Ceva Santé Animale, France.
Dr Peter Schmid is responsible for pharmaceutical innovation at Ceva Santé Animale. Ceva is a French multinational veterinary pharmaceutical company, founded in 1999, and specialized in the research, development, production and marketing of pharmaceutical products and vaccines for farm animals and pets. Dr Schmid is a veterinarian and has been active for almost 30 years in industrial research and development for the prevention and treatment of viral, bacterial and parasitic infectious diseases in animals. His own research focused on antibiotic resistance, virulence factors, the search for alternative anti-infectives and vaccines. Dr. Schmid is a member of the board of the intersectoral research consortium InfectControl.