Core Researchers
- Craig Stephen (Director), DVM, PhD
- Carl Ribble (Vice President), DVM, MSc, PhD
- Tyler Stitt, BSc, MPH & TM, DVM
- Jenny Dawson-Coates, MA, BSc, Dip T Fish/Aqua
- Tim Dejager, PhD
- Stefan Iwasawa, BSc, Certificate in International Proficiency
Associate Researchers
Postdoctoral Fellows
Graduate Students
The CCH provides an unique venue for graduate and undergraduate training. Our practice is part of the distributed learning community for the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Calgary. We host trainees from around the world interested in seeing the application of sound research and practice in a multidisciplinary health setting.
Our current graduate students include:
Student
|
Degree |
Institution |
Topic |
Supervisor |
Nalaka Munasinghe
|
Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Peradeniya |
Antibiotic use in shrimp farms in Sri Lanka |
Stephen |
| Michele Anholt |
Master of Science |
University of Calgary |
Companion animals as sentinals of environmental risks |
Stephen |
David Abraham
|
Master of Science |
University of Calgary |
Human Tuberculosis in Indian Elephants |
Stephen (Co-supervisor)
|
| Kate Sawford |
Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Calgary |
Frontline surveillance for emerging infections in low resource settings |
Stephen |
| Suraj Gunwardana |
Master of Science |
University of Peradeniya |
Mastitis in cattle in Sri Lanka |
Stephen (Co-supervisor) |
| Linda Vrbova |
Doctor of Philosophy |
University of British Columbia |
Lab and sentinel surveillance for emerging zoonoses |
Stephen (Co-supervisor) |
| Catherine Glass |
Doctor of Philosophy |
University of British Columbia |
The contribution of livestock to Maasi health in Kenya |
Stephen (Co-supervisor) |
Trisha Westers
|
Master of Science |
University of Calgary |
Small aquaculture farm sustainability in Sri Lanka |
Ribble |
Undergraduate and externship students:
2011
Kris Anderson: VIHA fish pedicure review; Understanding and applying MCDA tools
Clarice Larison: Framework for introducing biosecurity concepts and protocols to Specialty Bird producers
Katie Haman: Summarizing the expectations of marine Ecosystem-Based Management
2010
Megan Shewfelt: Greening Canadian veterinary clinics: Draft report to the CVMA
Jennifer Hewitt: Developing BC's Specialty Bird Biosecurity program
Jane Mancell: Potential for oil and gas toxicology on Woodland Caribou in Northeastern BC
2009
Paul Stephen: West Nile virus surveillance on Vancouver Island
Laura Backus: Development of forcasting tools for managing vector borne disease within communities
Adam Hering: Feasibility assessment of online wildlife management resources
2008
Paul Stephen: West Nile virus surveillance on Vancouver Island
Elizabeth Vaugn: Baynes Sound, An Ecohealth Initiative
Jessica Wu: Baynes Sound, An Ecohealth Initiative
Stefan Iwasawa: Methods for tick trapping for public health surveillance
Anthony Cortese: Database development for the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre
2007
Emiliano DiCicco: Risk assessment and ecosystem health in aquaculture and fisheries
Brandon Munk: Framework for sustainable salmon aquaculture in BC
Vannesa Bastrura: Epidemiology of Methicillin resistant S. aureus in horses in Western Canada
Angela Warnock: Presence of vancomycin resistant enterococci in dogs
Samantha Wilford: Validating methods for estimating domestic dog population size
Lara Zahra: Baynes Sound, An Ecohealth Initiative
2006
Amanda Anderson: West Nile Virus surveillance
Josée Guilmette: Review of wildlife laboratory submissions in BC
Kristin Kaese: West Nile Virus surveillance
Lee Mierau: West Nile Virus surveillance
Sue Pollock: Community medicine resident, UBC
Tyler Stitt: Production of a zoonoses handbook for hunters
2005
Amanda Anderson: West Nile Virus surveillance
Meghan Mounce: West Nile Virus surveillance
Julie Mountifield: Early detection of wildlife disease
Nadine Simpson: West Nile Virus surveillance
Tyler Stitt: Detection of wildlife disease on Southern Vancouver Island
2004
Julie Mountifield: Early detection of wildlife disease
Nadia Plamondon: West Nile Virus surveillance
2003
Nadia Plamondon: West Nile Virus surveillance
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