Infectious Disease Ecology
The study of the interactions among pathogens or parasites and their human, animal or plant hosts in the context of their environment and evolution.
Associated Faculty
Sonia Altizer
Martha Odum Distinguished Professor of Ecology
Director of Public Service and Outreach
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 190
Office: (706) 542-9251
Fax: (706) 542-4819
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James (Jeb) Byers
Associate Dean for Research and Operations
Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of Ecology
Lothar Tresp Honors Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
UGA Athletic Association Professor
Ecology building, Rm. 194B
Office: 706-583-0012
Fax: 706-542-4819
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Andy Davis
Assistant Research Scientist
Graduate Program Faculty
Biological Sciences Bldg., Room 714
Office: (706) 542-8112
Fax: (706) 542-4819
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John Drake
Regents' Professor
Distinguished Research Professor
Director, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 133
Office: 706) 818-4452
Fax: (706) 542-3344
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Vanessa Ezenwa
Adjunct Faculty
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University
Graduate Program Faculty
Richard Hall
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Dept. of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine
Ecology building, Rm. 137
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Andrew Park
Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Dept. of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine
Ecology building, Rm. 34
Office: (706) 542-5373
Fax: (706) 542-4819
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Benjamin Parrott
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Office: (803) 725-6328
Fax: (803) 725-7471
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Pejman Rohani
Regents' Professor
UGA Athletic Association Professor in Ecology and Infectious Diseases
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Deputy Director of Center for Influenza Disease & Emergence Research
Ecology building, Rm. 36
Office: (706) 542-8838
Fax: (706) 542-4819
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John Paul Schmidt
Lecturer
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 155C
Office: 706-372-1719
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John Wares
Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Dept. of Genetics, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Davison Life Sciences Complex, Rm. C326B
Office: (706) 542-7720
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Alexander Strauss
Assistant Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology Bldg., Room 194D
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Courtney Murdock
Adjunct Faculty
Associate Professor, Cornell University Dept. of Entomology
Graduate Program Faculty
