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CVER People

CVER has both Full and Associate Members. The criteria for the two membership categories are explained on the Membership Application Form. Anyone interested in applying for Membership should complete the form and send it to Dr. Ian Dohoo.

Full Members

Crawford Revie
Professor, Canada Research Chair
Department of Health Management
(902) 620-5062
(902) 620-5053
Dan Hurnik
Industry Chair; Swine Research, Chief Executive Officer; Atlantic Swine Research Partnership Inc.
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0963
(902) 620-5053
Erin E. Rees
Research Scientist
Department of Health Management
(902) 620-5017
(902) 620-5053
Greg Keefe
Professor, Director of Maritime Quality Milk
Department of Health Management, Maritime Quality Milk
(902) 566-0968
(902) 620-5053
Heather Ayles
Assistant Professor, Farm Service Clinician, Department of Health Management
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0818
(902) 620-5053
Henrik Stryhn
Associate Professor (Biostatistics)
Department of Health Management
(902) 894-2847
(902) 566-0823
Ian Dohoo
Professor (Epidemiology)
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0640
(902) 620-5053
Ian Gardner
Canada Excellence Research Chair in Aquatic Epidemiology, Director of CVER
Department of Health Management
(902) 620-5059
(902) 620-5053
J T McClure
Chair, Department of Health Management, Professor (Large Animal Medicine)
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0717
(902) 566-0823
Javier Sanchez
Research Chair Risk Analysis
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0803
(902) 626-5053
Jean Lavallée
Clinical Research Scientist, AVC Lobster Science Centre
AVC Lobster Science Centre
(902) 628-4392
(902) 894-2885
Jeff Davidson
Professor
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0666
(902) 566-0823
Jeff Wichtel
Associate Dean
Graduate Studies and Research
(902) 566-0987
(902) 566-0846
Jette Christensen
Epidemiologist, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
(902) 620-5054
(902) 620-5053
John VanLeeuwen
Professor (Epidemiology & Ruminant Health Management)
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0457
(902) 620-5053
Larry Hammell
Professor, Director of Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0728
(902) 620-5053
Liz Spangler
Associate Professor (Epidemiology)
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0848
(902) 566-0823
Marcelo Chaffer
Microbacteriologist
Maritime Quality Milk (MQM), Department of Health Management
(902) 566-6063
(902) 620-5053
Michael Cockram
Professor, Chair in Animal Welfare
Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre, Department of Health Management
(902) 566-6785
(902) 566-0823
Shawn McKenna
Assistant Professor, Farm Service Chief
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-6004
(902) 620-5053
Shawn McKenna
Associate Professor/Farm Service Chief
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0993
(902) 620-5053
Sophie St-Hilaire
Professor (Aquatic Epidemiology)
(902) 620-5190
(902) 620-5053
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Associate Members

Ahmed Elmoslemany
Post Doctoral Researcher
(902) 620-6063
(902) 620-5053
Alice Crook
Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre
(902) 628-4360
(902) 566-0958
C. Anne Muckle
Diagnostic Services, General
(902) 566-6476
(902) 566-0723
Carolyn Sanford
Provincial Epidemiologist
Department of Health & Wellness, Province of PEI
(902) 368-4964
(902) 620-3354
Christian Lacroix
UPEI Faculty of Science
(902) 566-0974
(902) 628-4303
Dan Kunic
Addictions Research Centre, (CSC)
(902) 838-5909
(902) 838-3537
Don Rainnie
Former Research Scientist
Centre Aquatic Health Sciences
Emery Leger
Program Manager
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
(506) 851-3648
(506) 851-3700
Janet Bryanton
UPEI School of Nursing
(902) 628-4344
(902) 566-0777
Jennifer Taylor
UPEI Department of Family and Nutritional Science
(902) 566-0620
(902) 628-4367
Jillian Westcott
Centre Aquatic Health Sciences
(902) 628-4374
(902) 628-4355
Jo-Ann MacDonald
UPEI School of Nursing
(902) 566-0771
Judy Lynn Richards
UPEI Faculty of Arts
9025660433
Kim Critchley
UPEI School of Nursing
(902) 628-4300
(902) 566-0777
Kimberley Anne MacDonald
Post Doctoral Researcher
(902) 566-0437
(902) 620-5053
Kristen Reyher
Post Doctoral Researcher
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0815
(902) 566-0823
Linda Vantil
9023680142
Margaret Morrison
Veterinary Program Specialist
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
(902) 838-5525
(902) 838-3805
Marina Silva
UPEI Faculty of Science
9025660602
9025660740
Maya Groner
Post Doctoral Researcher
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-6485
(902) 620-5053
Raphael Vanderstichel
Post Doctoral Researcher
(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
Rick Cawthorn
Professor of Parasitology
(902) 566-0584
(902) 894-2885
Rosemary Herbert
UPEI School of Nursing
(902) 566-0788
Ruth Cox
Post Doctoral Researcher
(902) 566-0815
(902) 620-5053
Sheldon B. Opps
UPEI Department of Physics
(902) 566-0421
(902) 566-0483
Sherri Doherty
(902) 838-5930
Shona Whyte
Centre Aquatic Health Sciences
(902) 628-4336
(902) 628-4355
Susan E Dohoo
Department of Biomedical Sciences
(902) 566-0804
(902) 628-4321
Tim Burnley
Post Doctoral Researcher
(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
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Current Students

Adel Elghafghuf
PhD Candidate

Supervisor:  Dr. H. Stryhn

(902) 566-0995
Annie Wagener
PhD Candidate

Supervisor: Dr. I. Dohoo

(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
Carrie Lavers
PhD Candidate

Supervisor:  Drs. G. Keefe, S. McKenna

(902) 566-0969
Colleen Walton
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Dr. J VanLeeuwen 

(902) 566-9232
(902) 620-5053
David McIver
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Dr. J VanLeeuwen

(902) 620-5053
Deirdra Williams

Supervisor: Dr. L. Hammell

(902) 566-0969
(902) 620-5053
Ebo Buda-Amoako
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. JT McClure & S. Greenwood

(902) 566-0995
Emilie Laurin
PhDc Candidate

Supervisors: Dr. Greg Keefe and Dr. Shawn McKenna.

 

(902) 566-0995
Fernanda Dorea
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. C Revie and Dr. J Sanchez

(902) 566-0969
(902) 620-5053
Glen Duizer

Supervisor: Dr. J. McClure

(902) 566-0995
(902) 620-5053
Jackie Ellis
PhD Candidate
Jen McCarron
MSc Candidate

Supervisor: Dr. G. Keefe

(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
Jia Beibei

Supervisor: Dr. I. Gardner

(902) 566-0969
(902) 620-5053
Julian Reyes

Supervisor: Dr. G. Keefe

(902) 566-0969
(902) 620-5053
Karen MacDonald-Phillips

Supervisor: Dr. G. Keefe

(902) 566-0969
(902) 620-5053
Krishna Kumar Thakur

Supervisors: Drs. J. Sanchez, C. Revie

Marguerite Cameron
PhD Candidate

Supervisor:  Dr. G. Keefe

Niamh Caffrey
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. M. Cockram & I. Dohoo

(902) 628-4360
(902) 566-0958
Nicole O'brien
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. L. Hammell & H. Stryhn

Patti Jones
MSc Candidate

Supervisor: Dr. L. Hammell

(902) 566-0969
Peter Sykes
PhD Candidate

Supervisor: Dr. L. Hammell 

(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
Rayappan Cyril Roy
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. M. Cockram & I. Dohoo

(902) 628-4360
(902) 566-0958
Signe Andersen
MSc Candidate

Supervisor: Dr I. Dohoo

(902) 566-0995
(902) 566-0823
Sithar Dorjee
PhD Candidate

Supervisors: Drs. J Sanchez and I Dohoo

(902) 566-0815
(902) 620-5053
Thitiwan Patanasatienkul
PhD Candidate

Supervisor:  Drs. J. Davidson and C Revie

(902) 314-9184
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Staff

Art Gennis
Project Manager, MQM
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-6489
(902) 620-5053
Garth Arsenault
Department of Health Management
(902) 620-5047
(902) 620-5053
Holly Burnley
Technical Manager
Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences
(902) 628-4374
Jeff Carmody
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0829
(902) 628-4355
Jenny Yu
Epidemiology Technician
(900) 262-0507 x6
(902) 566-0823
Joe Lund
Project Manager, CAHS
Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences
(902) 628-4339
(902) 620-5053
Leanne Newson
Administrative Project Manager
Department of Health Management
(902) 620-5049
(902) 620-5053
Lloyd Dalziel
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0993
(902) 566-0823
Natasha Robinson
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0993
Ricky Milton
Farm Service Technician
Department of Health Management
(902) 566-0993
(902) 566-0823
Theresa Andrews
Technician
Farm Service
(902) 566-0823
(902) 566-0823
Tracey Gairns Brioux
Media and Communications Assistant
Department of Health Management
Vicki Leggo
Fish Health Technician
Centre Aquatic Health Sciences
(902) 628-4336
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Former Students

Aaron Ramsay

Graduate Degree: M.Sc, Health Management
Thesis Title: Ciona intestinalis: Ecology and Management Strategies
Graduation Date: 2008
Supervisor: Dr. J. Davidson

Aboubakar Mounchili

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: A Study of an Outbreak of Off-flavours in Bulk-Tank Milk.
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Dr. J. Witchtel

Ahmed Elmoslemany

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: The association between bulk tank milk analysis for raw milk quality and on-farm management practices
Graduation Date: 2009
Supervisor: Dr. G. Keefe

Alejandro Ceballos

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title:
Graduation Date: 2010
Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Wichtel

Andre Drapeau

Graduate Degree: M.Sc, Health Management
Thesis Title: Farm management practices and their association to productivity in Prince Edward Island (PEI) mussel farms
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Drs. J Davidson/ T. Landry

Ashwani Tiwari

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Seroprevalence, production impacts, economics and risk factors of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Canadian dairy cattle.
Graduation Date: 2006
Supervisor: Drs. J. VanLeeuwen/ I. Dohoo

Carol McClure

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Epidemiology of Infectious Salmon Anemia in New Brunswick Atlantic salmon farms
Graduation Date: 2004
Supervisor: Drs. L. Hammell/ I. Dohoo

Carolyn Sanford

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Innovative Dry Cow Therapy
Graduation Date: 2006
Supervisor: Drs. I. Dohoo/ G. Keefe

Charles Caraguel
Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Relativity of Diagnostic Accuracy: Application to Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus Assays. 
Graduation Date: 2010
Supervisor(s): Drs. Larry Hammell/Ian Dohoo



 
Elmabrok A. Masaoud

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Hierarchical statistical models for discrete repeated measures data in veterinary science
Graduation Date: 2009
Supervisor: Dr. H. Strynn

 

 

Fabienne Uehlinger

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Prevalence and Zoonotic Potential of Giardia in Domestic Animals
Graduation Date: 2008
Supervisor: Dr. H. Barkema

Fortune Sithole

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Immunological monitoring and treatment of gastrointestinal parasites in dairy cattle
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Dr. I. Dohoo

Jillian Wescott

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Monitoring sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) sensitivity to emamectin benzoate in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Drs. L. Hammell/ J. Burka

Joao Paulo Haddad

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Epidemiology of Neospora canium in Canadian Dairy Farms
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Drs. J. VanLeeuwen/ I. Dohoo

Julia Montgomery
Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: The effects of organic and inorganic dietary selenium on selenium status and immune function of horses
Graduation Date: 2010
Supervisor(s): Drs. Maureen Wichtel/Jeff Wichtel
Kim Swan

Graduate Degree: M.Sc, Health Management
Thesis Title: The effect of mitigation strategies for the clubbed tunicate Styela clava on mussel collectors
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Drs J. Davidson/T. Landry

Kimberley Anne MacDonald

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Evaluation of a 3M Petrifilm-based on-farm culture system and treatment decision algorithm for clinical mastitis in Canada
Graduation Date: 2011
Supervisor: Drs. G. Keefe

Louis Ferguson

Graduate Degree: MSc, Health Management
Thesis Title: Investigating vectors for aquatic invasive species of tunicates in the canadian shellfish aquaculture industry
Graduation Date: 2011
Supervisor: Dr. J. Davidson

Nicole Lewis

Graduate Degree: MSc, Health Management
Thesis Title: Analysis of simulated outbreak data and spatial analysis of highly pathogenic avian influenza for preparedness planning and policy
Graduation Date: 2011
Supervisor: Drs. J. Sanchez & J. VanLeeuwen


Pascale Nerette

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Evaluation of Testing Strategies for Infectious Salmon Anaemia
Graduation Date: 2006
Supervisor: Drs. L Hammell/ I. Dohoo

Pipat Arunvipas

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Determining Relationships Between Milk Urea Nitrogen and Feeding Management, Reprodcution and Environmental Indicators.
Graduation Date: 2005
Supervisor: Drs. J VanLeeuwen/ I. Dohoo

Raphael Vanderstichel

Graduate Degree: PhD Health Management
Thesis Title: Immunological Monitoring of Parasites in Dairy Cattle
Graduation Date: 2011
Supervisor: Dr. Ian Dohoo

Richard Olde Riekerink

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Assessment of the mastitis situation in Canada
Graduation Date: 2008
Supervisor: Dr. H. Barkema

Tammy Muirhead

Graduate Degree: M.Sc, Health Management
Thesis Title: Immune Response to Vaccination and Selenium and Vitamin E Status in Horses of Varying Age
Graduation Date: 2009
Supervisor: Drs. J. McClure & J. Wichtel

Tim Burnley

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Atlantic salmon vaccine performance and production characteristics evaluated through a multisite clinical field trial
Graduation Date: 2011
Supervisor: Drs. L. Hammell & H. Stryhn

Victoria Benson

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Environmental Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Prince Edward Island
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Dr. J. VanLeeuwen

Wendela Wapenaar

Graduate Degree: PhD, Health Management
Thesis Title: Epidemiology of Neospora caninum in diary cattle and wild canids on Prince Edward Island
Graduation Date: 2007
Supervisor: Drs. H. Barkema/R. O'Handley

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