Dr. Britta Brands

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Dr. Britta Brands is Director of Laboratory – Applied Hygiene at Dr. Brill + Prof. Bockmühl GmbH Institute for Applied Hygiene. She completed her master's degree in biology at Radboud University Nijmegen (NL) in 2006. From 2013 to 2021, she was a research assistant in the Hygiene and Microbiology working group at the Faculty of Life Sciences at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences in Kleve. In 2021, she received her doctorate from the University of Bonn on the topic of “Development of a new method to identify parameters affecting the microbial reduction in domestic dishwashers.”

Since 2017, Dr. Britta Brands has been a member of Working Group 513.5.5 “Microbiological Properties of Dishwashers” in the Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (VDE). Also since 2017, she has been involved in the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in the working group SC 59 A WG3 “Measurement of microbiological properties,” where she has taken on the role of convenor since 2022. She also coordinates the work on IEC 63331.