Address:
Quinta do Meio Poço
Rua da Azenha 14
2000-830
Santarém, Vilgateira
Portugal
Tel: +351(0)917210361
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About the Past-President
João Cannas da Silva is an eminant Portuguese veterinary practitioner
specialising in bovine health management who has worked both in Portugal and
Germany. He undertook a Dr.med.vet. at the University of Vienna in 2003 and
is Professor at the University Lusofona, Lisboa, Portugal. His involvement in
the veterinary profession is vast, being a founder of the Portuguese Animal
Reproduction Society, President of the Portuguese Association of Veterinary
Practitioers since 1995, Director of the Portuguese Journal of Veterinary
Medicine, a member of the European Association of Veterinary Consultants and a
member of the Board of the World Buiatrics Association. His practice cares for
over 15,000 milking cows.
Past-President's remit
The Past-President shall be the immediate Past-President and act as an advisor to
the Board, and especially the President and Vice-President. He may fulfil any
other specific role within the Board as designated by the President.