Dr. F. Boyen

Filip Boyen graduated as a veterinarian from Ghent University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in 2002. He obtained a PhD degree in Veterinary Sciences in 2007 on Salmonella infections in pigs. Currently, he is employed as laboratory coordinator in the Laboratory of Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology.

Main Research: Salmonella research

Filip Boyen is mainly involved in the Salmonella research in pigs. Other topics of interest include, but are not limited to Brachyspira infections in pigs and antimicrobial resistance in various bacteria of veterinary or zoonotic importance.