People

Livestock/Aquatic Veterinarian & PhD Candidate
Eric's work in Lake Victoria, Kenya focuses on disease and antimicrobial resistance surveillance, aquaculture biosecurity, human nutrition, and extension for aquaculture farmers.

Program Assistant
Kacie provides program, operational, and administrative support for the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health.

Wildlife Ecologist & Postdoctoral Affiliate
Jeff is a wildlife ecologist and postdoctoral researcher focused on linking foraging ecology with seabird health. He is particularly interested in transdisciplinary approaches that combine traditional and emerging techniques to characterize foraging ecology, movement patterns, population dynamics, and their implications for disease transmission.
Virologist
Gary conducts research on both human and animal viruses, particularly coronaviruses in domestic cats, and spillover to urban wildlife. He focuses on the genomics behind viral pathogenesis and transmission, as well as on the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics.