- Distinguished Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Public Health, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
I am an infectious disease epidemiologist specialising in the application of genomics for the control of diseases transmitted between animals and people (zoonoses). I am Chief Science Advisor for Te Niwha, the infectious diseases platform, and Emeritus Director of The New Zealand Food Safety Science and Research Centre.
Experience
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2004–presentProfessor, Massey University
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2022–presentChief Science Advisor, Te Niwha
Education
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1993University of Bristol, UK, PhD in Epidemiology
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1993University of London (LSHTM), MSc(Epidemiology)
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1987University of Bristol, BVSc
Honours
Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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- Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand
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