Extraordinary Professor : DVTD
BSc(Hons) (Zoology), BVSc(Hons), PhD (Zoology), DSc (Entomology)
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Postal address
PostNet Suite 439,
Private Bag X15
Menlo Park 0102
South Africa
ORCID
0000-0001-6924-4060
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Professional and academic experience
- 27 years experience as veterinarian
- 55 years experience as researcher
- 11 years experience as lecturer (post graduate online courses
Professional memberships
- Registered with the South African Veterinary Council
- Member of the South African Veterinary Association
- Member of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians
- Member of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa
Subjects taught at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Animal Health Management of High Impact and Emerging Animal Diseases
- Advanced One Health
Research interests
Epidemiology and control of African swine fever and other infectious diseases of swine; integrating livestock production and biodiversity conservation at the wildlife/livestock interface; alternative standards for trade in livestock and livestock commodities to enable export from areas not free of trade-sensitive transboundary animal diseases.
Collaboration
ARC-OVR-TADP; Department of Production Animal Studies; Department of Zoology
Postgraduate students
- Dr Arsène Ciza Mushagaluza (MSc)
- Dr Baratang Alison Lubisi (PhD)
- Dr Leana Janse van Rensburg (PhD)
Research output/publications
- 100 publications in peer-reviewed or refereed journals
- 30 book chapters
- 7 congress proceedings
- 5 full-length conference papers/keynote addresses
- 9 non-refereed publications
- 27 technical reports
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