Global Program for Animal & Public Health
The Global Program for Animal and Public Health recognizes the significance of animal health globally. The aim of the program is to enhance animal, human and environmental welfare through research excellence with International collaborative links.
For further information regarding the Global Program for Animal and Public Health contact the Graduate Coordinator ldive@unimelb.edu.au
Staff in the Faculty of Veterinary Science have collaborative links and specialisations in the following countries:
| Region, Country | Research staff | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | ||
| Australia | Listing of Staff Profiles |
1. Animal production, performance and welfare 2. Infectious diseases, public health and biosecurity 3. Cell biology and morphology, biotechnology and environmental wellbeing Veterinary Bacteriology |
| China | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |
| Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology | |
| Dr John Larsen | Small ruminant production systems | |
| India | Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics |
| Indonesia | Dr Amir Noormohammadi | Avian viruses |
| Japan | Professor Eleanor Mackie | Bone, cartilage and muscle, Extracellular matrix, proteases, programmed cell death |
| Laos | Professor Colin Wilks | Biosecurity and food safety, Veterinary public health |
| New Zealand | Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics |
| Professor Colin Wilks | Biosecurity and food safety, Veterinary public health | |
| Europe | ||
| Austria | Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology |
| Belgium | Dr John Larsen | Small ruminant production systems |
| Finland | Professor Ian Beveridge | Parasitology |
| France | Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology |
| Professor Glenn Browning | Microplasma, Equine & Avian Viruses | |
| Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics | |
| Germany | Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics |
| Ireland | Dr James Gilkerson | Equine infectious disease |
| Italy | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |
| Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology | |
| Professor Colin Wilks | Biosecurity and food safety, Veterinary public health | |
| Sweden | Professor Glenn Browning | Microplasma, Equine & Avian Viruses |
| Professor Eleanor Mackie | Bone, cartilage and muscle, Extracellular matrix, proteases, programmed cell death | |
| Switzerland | Professor Eleanor Mackie | Bone, cartilage and muscle, Extracellular matrix, proteases, programmed cell death |
| Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics | United Kingdom | Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology |
| Professor Ian Beveridge | Parasitology | |
| Professor Eleanor Mackie | Bone, cartilage and muscle, Extracellular matrix, proteases, programmed cell death | |
| Dr Steven Holloway | Molecular epidemiology of diseases and disorders, Dogs & cats | |
| Dr James Gilkerson | Equine infectious disease | |
| Dr Jill Maddox | Ruminants (especially sheep) immunogenetics and genomics | |
| Dr Glenn Edwards | Biomaterials | |
| Dr Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck | Sheep immunology as a model for human diseases, helicobacter, epidemiology | |
| Africa | ||
| Kenya | Dr Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck | Sheep immunology as a model for human diseases, helicobacter, epidemiology |
| South Africa | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |
| North America | ||
| Canada | Professor Robin Gasser | Parasitology, Molecular Parasitology |
| Mexico | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |
| United States of America | Professor Ian Beveridge | Parasitology |
| Professor Glenn Browning | Microplasma, Equine & Avian Viruses | |
| Professor Eleanor Mackie | Bone, cartilage and muscle, Extracellular matrix, proteases, programmed cell death | |
| Dr James Gilkerson | Equine infectious disease | |
| Dr Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck | Sheep immunology as a model for human diseases, helicobacter, epidemiology | |
| South America | ||
| Argentina | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |
| Dr James Gilkerson | Equine infectious disease | |
| Peru | Associate Professor Marshall Lightowlers | Parasitology |