Background
Barabas, Jan Stefan was born on May 7, 1938 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Son of Vojtech Stefan and Antonia (Fekete) Barabas.
consultant agricultural organization official
Barabas, Jan Stefan was born on May 7, 1938 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Son of Vojtech Stefan and Antonia (Fekete) Barabas.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agricultural School, Oravsky Podzamok, Slovakia, 1956. Master of Science in Agriculture, University Agriculture, Nitra, Slovakia, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Agriculture, Nitra, Slovakia, 1979.
Head, Agricultural Council, Modry Kamen, Slovakia, 1957-1965;
manager, Dairy Factory, Ruzomberok, Slovakia, 1966-1970;
senior researcher, Dairy Research Institute, Zilina, 1971-1981;
deputy director, Dairy Research Institute, Zilina, 1982-1991;
dairy officer, Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nations, Rome, 1992-1996;
director general, Agri-Milk, Zilina, since 1996. Active International Dairy Federation, 1986-1995. Consultant East and Control European issues, 1989-1992.
Technical consultant Food Research Institute, Havana, Cuba, 1988. Advisor, initiator regional workshop Rapotin, Czech Republic, 1993, Malawi, 1994, Alexandria, Egypt, 1994, Lesotho, 1995, Zimbabwe, 1995. Technical organizers regional workshop Egypt, 1994.
Initiator inter-regionalnetwork on milk preservation Pakistan, Syria, Jordan, Sweden, 1994, Caribbean region, 1995. Initiator dairy industry rehabilitation projects Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, 1995. Speaker, lecturer international seminars and conferences in field.
Member Society Dairy Technicians and Scientists (head 1988-1993).
Married Etela Gerebenits, July 8, 1967 (divorced). 1 child, Zuzana; married Maria Anna Revilak, November 21, 1981. 1 child, January.
