The Wildlife Epidemiology Lab within the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois offers formal and informal training opportunities for veterinarians and veterinary students.

Field Work 2015

Fieldwork

Fieldwork is an important part of the Lab’s work.
(IMAGE JOYCE SEAY-KNOBLAUCH)

Student Blogs

Erin’s Corner

Erin is a third year vet student, her main focus is investigating the epidemiology of herpesvirus in Blanding’s turtles in north east Illinois.

Katherine’s Corner

Katherine is a third year vet student, her main focus is amphibian pathogen surveillance in reclaimed and man-made wetlands in Eastern Tennessee.

Kayla’s Corner

Kayla is a third year vet student, her main focus is to explore the epidemiology of common pathogens of reptiles and amphibians in eastern and southern Illinois.