Collaborating Scientists

We work with scientists across the nation, and across the globe, to advance our research and to benefit humans, wildlife, livestock, and our environment.

Off-campus Collaborators

John P. Bannantine, Judith R Stabel, and W. Ray Waters
Research Microbiologists
Research Veterinary Medicinal Officer
USDA/ARS, National Animal Disease Center
Ames, Iowa

Lorenza Beati, MD, PhD
Medical Entomology and Acarology,
Institute of Arthropodology and Parasitology
Georgia Southern University,
lorenzabeati@georgiasouthern.edu

Russell Burke, PhD
Research Ecologist
Hofstra University
Russell.L.Burke@Hofstra.edu

Howard Ginsberg, PhD
Research Ecologist
USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research
Center Coastal Field Station
University of Rhode Island
hginsberg@usgs.gov

Sarah Hamer, PhD, DVM
Professor, Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Texas A&M University
Hamer Lab
shamer@cvm.tamu.edu

Clayton Hilton, MS, DVM
Wildlife Veterinarian and Professor,
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Texas A&M University

Bill Hopkins, MS, PhD
Professor, Wildlife Ecotoxicology and Physiological Ecology
Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech
hopkinsw@vt.edu

Dale McGinnity
Ectotherm Curator
Nashville Zoo
dmcginnity@nashvillezoo.org

Jonah Piovia-Scott, PhD
School of Biological Sciences,
Washington State University
jonah.piovia-scott@wsu.edu

Louise Rollins-Smith, PhD
Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Professor of Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
louise.rollins-smith@vanderbilt.edu

Maria Spriggs, DVM, PhD
Senior Veterinarian
Busch Gardens Tampa

Ellen Stromdahl, MS
US Army Entomologist
Entomological Science Program
US Army Public Health Command
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
ellen.stromdahl@us.army.mil

William F. Swanson, DVM, PhD
Director of Animal Research
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Michael Tewes, PhD
Research Scientist and Regents Professor,
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Texas A&M University

Jean Tsao, PhD
Disease Ecologist
Department of Fisheries & Wildlife
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Michigan State University
tsao@msu.edu

Tom Waltzek, MS, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor
Infectious Diseases and Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Florida
tbwaltzek@ufl.edu

Doug Woodhams, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biology – Disease Ecology
University of Massachusets Boston
douglas.woodhams@umb.edu
Woodhams Lab

Jeanette Wyneken, PhD
Professor
Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
jwyneken@fau.edu

International Collaborators

Ana Balseiro
Animal Health Department,
Facultad de Veterinaria,
Universidad de León, Spain
abalm@unileon.es

Andy Fenton, PhD
Professor of Theoretical Ecology,
Institute of Integrative Biology,
University of Liverpool
A.Fenton@liverpool.ac.uk

Yi Geng, PhD
Professor, Sichuan Agricultural University College of Veterinary Medicine, China
gengyisicau@126.com

Eiichi Momotani, DVM, PhD
Tohto College of Health Sciences
Saitama, Japan
eiichi@momotani.com

Nick H. Ogden, BVSc, PhD
Public Health Eco-epidemiologist,
National Microbiology Laboratory
Public Health Agency of Canada
Nicholas_Ogden@phac-aspc.gc.ca

Yasuhiko Irie, PhD
Research Fellow in Microbiology,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
University of Tartu, Estonia

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