Background
Jooste, Petrus Johannes was born on February 10, 1941 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Petrus Johannes and Johanna Frances (Foord) Jooste.
Jooste, Petrus Johannes was born on February 10, 1941 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Petrus Johannes and Johanna Frances (Foord) Jooste.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, U. Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1962; B Agricultural Science with honours, University of Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1963; M of Agricultural Science, University of Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1985.
Research scientist, Animal and Dairy Science Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa, 1965-1973; lecturer department medical microbiology, University of Orange Free State, 1973-1978; senior lecturer dairy science, University of Orange Free State, 1978-1988; associate professor food science, University of Orange Free State, 1988-1989; professor, head department food science, University of Orange Free State, since 1989. Dairy Industry fellow Dairy Research and Development Corporation, Melbourne, Australia, 1994. South Africa representative Common for International Dairy Federation, since 1993, International Committee for Food Microbiology and Hygiene, since 1993.
Member South African Society for Dairy Technology (vice president since 1994).
Married Adrie Fredrika Hawley, November 5, 1965. Children: Jacques, Gerhard.