Alex Strauss is studying how algal blooms interact with host-parasite dynamics to influence biodiversity of zooplankton in local ponds.
John Drake is one of two UGA faculty members named Regents’ Professors in recognition of the national and international reach of their scholarship.
Parasitic worms that infect companion animals such as dogs and cats are more likely to make the leap into humans than are other worm species.
The Odum School is now seeking a tenured or tenure-track assistant, associate or full professor in Quantitative Disease Ecology.
Alumni Spotlight: Martinique Edwards, BS ’18, discusses her path to becoming a CDC researcher, the importance of having an open mind–and parkour.
UGA scientists take a multidisciplinary collaborative approach to understanding spillover, how zoonotic pathogens cross the species barrier.
A new hiring initiative at UGA will add 8 new faculty positions in the area of AI, data science and infectious disease dynamics.
New research from the UGA CEID finds large-scale outbreaks of zoonotic diseases are driven by more and different factors than smaller ones.
A new UGA study examines how different disciplines think about zoonotic spillover, identifying common mechanisms and gaps in research.
The parasite that causes Guinea worm disease in humans may be maintained by dogs, frogs and copepods, according to new research from UGA.