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Faculty
Kristen Conn
Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7433
John Ellis
Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7052
Volker Gerdts
Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-1513
Janet Hill
Professor and Department Head, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7242
Website
Emily Jenkins
Professor and Graduate Chair, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-2569
Joseph Rubin
Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7246
Website
Tony Ruzzini
Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Maarten J. Voordouw
Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7245
Website
Staff
Hesham Adam
Lab Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7241
Samantha Chomyshen
Lab Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7293
Poonam Dhindwal
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7237
Yunyun Di
Research Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7224
Mitch Hesson-Berger
Unit Manager, GMP, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7227
Florence Huby
Lab Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-6526
Maria Jarque
Parasitology Specialist, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7217
Jenny Liang
Lab Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7224
Jess Lorilla
GMP Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7227
Linda Nemeth
Department Assistant and Graduate Programs Coordinator, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7210
Agnes Truc Nguyen
Lab Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Mherecon Pasia
GMP Technician, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7227
Lana Schuler (Abrey)
Department and Financial Assistant, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7232
Melinda Wyshynski
GMP Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
306-966-7227
Associate Members
Suresh Tikoo
Associate Member, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7482
Adjunct Professors
Arinjay Banerjee
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7474
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Jeffrey Chen
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-3209
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Antonio Facciuolo
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-1533
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Darryl Falzarano
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Caroline Frey
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Kazal Ghosh
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
778-666-0603
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Uladzimir Karniychuk
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Wolfgang Koester
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7479
Qiang Liu
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-1567
Musangu Ngeleka
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7250
Jose Perez-Casal
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-8870
Camila Queiroz
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
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Loki Snyman
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
825-468-6174
Heather Wilson
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-1537
Yan Zhou
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7716
Professors Emeriti
Lorne Babiuk
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Manuel Chirino-Trejo
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
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Deborah Haines
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Vikram Misra
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Lydden Polley
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
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Andrew Potter
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
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Henry Tabel
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
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Graduate Students
Hesham Adam
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7104
Itzel Aguilar-Lopez
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
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Ansalna Ansari
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
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Ulises Barron Castillo
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Arkadeb Bhuinya
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Darien Deschner
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-6480
Alexandra Foley-Eby
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Laura Gomez
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Victoria Gonzalez
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Sophie Hennig
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Taslimun Jannat
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Laura Kellerer
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
306-966-7014
Cody Koloski
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7213
Divanthika Kularatne
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Gabrielle Large
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Haoming Liu
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Donaldson Magloire
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Cody Malone
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7214
Linnea McLellan
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Kira Mudrey
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Sabrina O'Krafka
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
VIDO
Manuela Pereira
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Rita Quintela
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Robyn Ralph
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
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Sauhard Shrivastava
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Parichay Subedi
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
Jill Trann
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
VIDO
Taylor Volappi
Graduate Student, Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Email
306-966-7213