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Cambridge Global Food Security

An Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge
 

James Wood is Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine. He is a veterinary epidemiologist and joined the Department in Cambridge in 2005, initially as Director of the Cambridge Infectious Diseases Consortium, prior to appointment as Alborada Professor of Equine and Farm Animal Science in 2009. He studies the dynamics of emerging infectious diseases, including viral infections of fruit bats in West Africa, focused in Ghana, mammalian influenza, rabies and bovine tuberculosis. Funders include BBSRC, MRC and the Alborada Trust. 

Alborada Professor of Equine and Farm Animal Science
Head of Department of Veterinary Medicine
Professor James  Wood
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invasion of new or recurrent animal and plant disease
infectious diseases