Dr. Jaap Wagenaar

Professor

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Biography

Jaap Wagenaar is a trained veterinarian who completed his PhD study at Utrecht University and has extensive experience in infectious diseases. He has worked with prominent institutions such as the USDA National Animal Diseases Center in Ames, Iowa, and served as a reference institute for the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture. His primary research focuses on antimicrobial resistance and Campylobacter, and he is involved with major international health organizations. He holds significant positions, including Chair of Clinical Infectious Diseases at Utrecht University and Director of the Collaborating Center for Campylobacter Antimicrobial Resistance. Jaap is an active member of WHO's Global Foodborne Infections Network and has participated in key advisory groups focused on antimicrobial resistance, including the Technical Advisory Group for the Fleming Fund and the European Commission Expert Group on Antimicrobial Resistance. He was honored with an Honorary Doctorate from Ghent University in March 2023.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology