Kevin Weber-Wilk

Clinical veterinarian for laboratory animals and Deputy Head of Vivarium at Merck KGaA || Member of EALAS and GV-Solas

Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Clinical veterinarian and Animal Welfare Officer for laboratory animals, with experience mainly in laboratory rodents, rabbits and pigs. Formerly head of the experimental Central Animal Facility (CAF) at the University of Bern. Main areas of expertise include, but are not limited to: • Clinical care for laboratory animals, including strained GMO lines • Import, export of animals and quarantine management • Training of animal caretakers, apprentices and researchers • Management of health monitoring routines • Veterinary pharmacy management • Team management • Review of animal experimental licenses

Experience

  • Designated Veterinarian and Deputy Head of Vivarium at Merck Healthcare
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

  • Clinical Veterinarian and AWO at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg / Heidelberg University
    Sep 2024 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Universität Bern (4 yrs 6 mos)
    • Head of Experimental Animal Facility
      Jan 2024 - Aug 2024 · 8 mos

    • Clinical Veterinarian
      Mar 2020 - Dec 2023 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Full-time parenting at Career Break
    May 2019 - Feb 2020 · 10 mos

  • Studentische Hilfskraft at Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover
    Oct 2018 - Apr 2019 · 7 mos

    Tutor for the practical course „Spezielle Zoologie und Zoologische Übungen“ and production of educational dissection videos as main surgeon, for the Institute of Zoology, TiHo Hannover.