Animal Diagnostic researchers working in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at Penn State.

  • Professor of Public Health
  • Bacteriology Section Head, PADLS-Penn State Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

Areas of Expertise

  • Diagnostic Microbiology
  • Veterinary Public Health
  • Food Safety
  • Epidemiology
  • New and Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Emerging Infectious Diseases.

Areas of Expertise

  • Infectious diseases
  • Pathogen-host interactions
  • Zoonotic and Emerging Viruses
  • Vaccines and therapeutic development
  • Immune responses to viruses
  • Viral pathogenesis
  • Diagnostic assay development
  • Clinical Professor Emeritus
  • Avian Virologist
  • Section Head, Avian Virology

Areas of Expertise

  • Avian Virology- Isolation/Identification of Various Avian Viruses
  • Animal Models for Pathogenicity and Vaccine-Challenge Studies
  • Avian Influenza Virus Monoclonal Antibodies & Assays Development
  • Avian Reovirus Genotyping and Full Genomic Characterizations
  • NGS-Next Generation Sequencing in Diagnostic Virology
  • Molecular & Monoclonal-based Virology Assays Development
  • Biosensor and Nanotechnology Assays in Virus Detection