Dr. Michael Yabsley

Arnett C. Mace Jr. Distinguished Professor, Wildlife Disease

Service

Diagnostic parasitologist for SCWDS clinical cases

Education:

PhD Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, 2004

MS Zoology (Parasitology), Clemson University, 2000

BS Biological Sciences (major) and Wildlife Biology (minor), Clemson University, 1997

Awards, Honors and Recognitions:

2021 - AAVP-William C. Campbell One-Health Award
2021 - UGA CVM Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award
2020 - UGA CVM Research Mentor Award
2018 - UGA Creative Research Medal
2017 - Herrick Award for Excellence in Teaching
2017 - Alumni Association Award for Excellence in Research
 

Selected Publications:

List of publications on PubMed

Labs/Centers/Committee:
Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study
Area of Specialty:
Wildlife Ecology and Management
Wildlife Disease
Research Areas:
Wildlife Sciences
Research Interests:

Wildlife Diseases, Zoonotic Diseases, Parasitology, Vector-borne pathogens

Teaching:

WILD(POPH) 5100/7100 Wildlife Disease Ecology and Management   

POPH 8580 Current Topics in Wildlife Health

FYOS 1001 Freshman Odyssey Seminar: Wildlife Diseases-why do we care?

IDIS 5200/5200L Veterinary Helminthology, Ectoparasitology, and Protozoology

POPH 5201 Wildlife Diseases

POPH 6000 Comparative Parasitology and the Changing Global Climate

 

Contact Information

myabsley@uga.edu
Office: Wildlife Health Building, College of Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Health Building
Office Phone: 706-542-1741

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