Dr. Ziad Memish during his lecture “The Hajj and MERS-CoV: Saudi Strategies to Reduce Transmission Risk.” Photo: Mary Leigh Morris August 30, 2013 – Dr. Ziad Memish, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Saudi Arabia visited the Emerging Pathogens Institute (EPI) to discuss research collaborations. Faculty and students from the Department…
On April 18, Dr. Werner Bischoff gave a seminar at the Emerging Pathogens Institute titled “Exposure to Influenza Aerosols during Routine Patient Care.” Dr. Bischoff is an associate professor at the Wake Forest School of Medicine. Werner E. Bischoff, MD, PhD…
On Friday, April 5, Kathleen F. Gensheimer, MD, gave a lecture to UF students and faculty titled “FDA’s Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation Network: A Multidisciplinary/One Health Approach to Foodborne Outbreak Investigations”. Dr. Gensheimer is the Chief Medical Officer/Director for the Office of Foods and Veterinary Medicine at the FDA.
Dec 1, 2011 – Dr. Gray congratulates Dr. Lyric Bartholomay from Iowa State University who gave an outstanding seminar “Unraveling and Disrupting Arthropod Host-Virus Interactions.”…
Dr. Christine Petersen, DVM, PhD, a veterinary scientist and assistant professor at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine visited UF on October 27 – 28. Dr. Petersen gave a seminar at the Emerging Pathogens Institute regarding the emergence of canine visceral leishmaniasis in the United States.
Dr. Melanie Correll, Associate Professor for the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, presented her research to EGH faculty members at the EGH ‘Show Us Your Data’ luncheon on Friday, September 2, 2011. Dr. Correll is currently leading projects with the Florida Space Grant…
Dr. Matthew Bender, Acting Deputy Director of Threat Characterization at the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) visited the Department of Environmental & Global Health on August 30, 2011. Dr. Bender gave a seminar at UF’s Emerging Pathogens Institute regarding his experience in applied biodefense projects at NBACC.
