{"id":3830,"date":"2020-09-15T14:49:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T12:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/?p=3830"},"modified":"2020-08-24T15:42:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T13:42:23","slug":"team-serie-who-is-urs-schnyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/en\/team-serie-who-is-urs-schnyder\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Serie: Who is Urs Schnyder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>In our series\u00a0<strong>\u201cWho is\u2026?\u201d<\/strong> we introduce you to all of our team members. Another glance at our management team!<\/p>\n<h1>Urs Schnyder<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul>\n<li>Since the geneticist teams of the Swiss dairy cattle breeding associations were merged into Qualitas AG at the beginning of 2011, Urs has been head of the Breeding Value Estimation Department and a member of the Executive Board.<\/li>\n<li>After completing his studies in agronomy at the ETH Zurich, he deepened his knowledge of quantitative genetics in a PhD thesis on breeding value estimation for the daily feed intake of pigs.<\/li>\n<li>From 2001 Urs was responsible as a geneticist for breeding value estimation at the Schweizer Braunviehzuchtverband (today called <a href=\"https:\/\/homepage.braunvieh.ch\/xml_1\/internet\/de\/intro.cfm\">Braunvieh Schweiz<\/a>), before he took over as Head of Evaluation and Development at the Schweizerischen Fleckviehzuchtverband (today called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissherdbook.ch\/\">swissherdbook<\/a>) in May 2008.<\/li>\n<li>Urs was involved in the introduction of most of Qualitas&#8217; breeding value estimation methods still in use today and contributes his many years of experience to their further development. As a member of the board he represents the interests of the German speaking countries at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interbull.org\/\">Interbull<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>He appreciates the collegial atmosphere and sees the mutual trust in our highly motivated <a href=\"https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/en\/jobs\/\">team<\/a> as an important basis for our success.<\/li>\n<li>Urs likes to spend his free time with his family and tries to keep up with three teenagers by hiking, jogging, swimming, skiing and cycling. Milking on weekends on his brother&#8217;s dairy farm, he also maintains regular contact with the end customers of our services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/usn-771x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Urs Schnyder Profilbild\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/usn-771x1024.jpeg 771w, https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/usn-226x300.jpeg 226w, https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/usn-768x1020.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/qualitasag.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/usn-scaled.jpeg 1928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to breeding value estimation, our management member Urs Schnyder has a great deal of expertise. 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