Frans Vossen

Frans Vossen
managing director and senior consultant  fvossen@pra.nl 

Frans Vossen joined Project Research Amsterdam BV  in February 1989 as a senior odour consultant. He expanded the consultancy activities with great energy since, and is now a partner and director of PRA OdourNet BV. 

Frans main focus is on his clients, and as the senior consultant he is in charge of all industrial odour consultancy. In this position he is responsible for acquisition, design and coordination of major odour studies. These studies involve all aspects, including emission measurements, source characterisation, dispersion modelling, direct annoyance surveys using telephone polling, field panel assessments, emission reduction programmes and systems choice for odour reduction systems.

Through conducting large number of odour projects over the years he has acquired a unique in- depth knowledge on odour management for industries including: rendering, meat packaging and slaughtering, municipal and industrial water treatment, petroleum refining, food processing, rayon manufacture, breweries, composting, mushroom growing, sludge processing etc.

Before joining PRA he worked for five years as an environmental consultant at an engineering firm, Witteveen en Bos Raadgevend Ingenieurs BV, in charge of air quality studies. A major part of his work there consisted of odour studies. In this position he directed a considerable number (20 to 25) of studies on water treatment facilities, under the supervision of professor J. H. L. A. de Graaff, Technical University of Delft.

Frans Vossen, born in 1958, trained as a biologist at the University of Utrecht.  He obtained his Doctorandus title, equivalent to an M.Sc., in 1984.

 

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