OFFLU contributors

Celia Abolnik
Virology Unit
Avian Section
Departamento de Laboratorios
Agriculture and Livestock Service
Ministry of Agriculture
CHILE
[email protected]

 

Shahan Azeem
Assistant Professor
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
PAKISTAN
[email protected]

Yohannes Berhane
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease
CANADA
[email protected]

Francesco Bonfante
IZSVe
ITALY
[email protected]

Andrew Breed
Chair of the OFFLU Wildlife Technical Activity
Epidemiology, Surveillance and Laboratory Section
Animal Health Policy Branch
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
AUSTRALIA
[email protected]

Ian Brown
OFFLU Steering Committee Chairman
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
UNITED KINGDOM
[email protected]

Giovanni Cattoli
Laboratory Head
Animal Production and Health Section,
Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA Laboratories Seibersdorf
Vienna International Centre
AUSTRIA
[email protected]

Thomas M. Chambers
Department of Veterinary Science
Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
USA
[email protected]

Hualan Chen
National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory
Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, CAAS
CHINA (PEOPLE’S REP. OF)
[email protected]; [email protected]

Jiming Chen
OFFLU Steering Committee member
Foshan University
CHINA (PEOPLE’S REP. OF)
[email protected]

Young Ki Choi
College of Médicine and Medical Research Institute
Chungbuk National University
KOREA (Rep. of)
[email protected]

Filip Claes
Regional Laboratory Coordinator
Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
THAILAND
[email protected]

Marie Culhane
Associate Clinical Professor
University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
USA
[email protected]

Ann Cullinane
Head of the Virology Unit
Irish Equine Centre
IRELAND
[email protected]

Todd Davis
Zoonotic Virus Team
Virology, Surveillance and Diagnosis Branch
Influenza Division, NCIRD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
USA
[email protected]

Mariana Delgado
Scientific Secretariat Officer – Animal Influenza and Laboratory
Science Department
World Organisation for Animal Health
FRANCE
[email protected]

Ruben Donis
Deputy Director, Influenza Division
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
Department of Health and Human Services
USA
[email protected]

Sasan Fereidouni
WESCA Wildlife Network
GERMANY
[email protected]

Ron Fouchier
Dept. Virology and National Influenza Center
Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam
THE NETHERLANDS
[email protected]

Nicolas Gaidet
CIRAD
UMR ASTRE (Animal, Santé, Territoires, Risques, Ecosystèmes)
UPR GREEN
FRANCE
[email protected]

Timm C. Harder
Friedrich Loeffler Institute
Institute of Diagnostic Virology
GERMANY
[email protected]

Viktor N. Irza
National Reference Laboratory
for Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease
FGI Federal Centre for Animal Health
RUSSIA
[email protected]

Tony Joannis
National Veterinary Research Institute
NIGERIA
[email protected]; [email protected]

Hiroshi Kida
Laboratory of Microbiology
Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine
Hokkaido University
JAPAN
[email protected]

Guus Koch
Central Veterinary Institute of Wageningen UR
Department of Virology
THE NETHERLANDS
[email protected]

Lars Erik Larsen
Head of Virus research group (endemic viruses)
National Veterinary Institute
Technical University of Denmark
DENMARK
[email protected]

Youn-Jeong Lee
Chief
Avian Influenza Lab
Avian Disease Division
Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (QIA)
KOREA (Rep. of)
[email protected] ; [email protected]

Nicola Lewis
Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences
Royal Veterinary College

UNITED KINGDOM
[email protected]

Clement A. Meseko
Head
Animal Influenza Division
Assistant Director Infectious & Transboundary Animal Diseases
National Veterinary Research Institute
NIGERIA

Isabella Monne
IZSVe
ITALY
[email protected]

Patricia Avalos Moreno
Department of Laboratories and Agricultural
and Cattle Quarantine Stations
Agricultural and Livestock Service
CHILE
[email protected]

Tung Nguyen
Vice Director
National Centre for Veterinary Diagnosis
VIETNAM
[email protected]

Éric Niqueux
Anses – French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety
Ploufragan/Plouzané Laboratory
National reference laboratory for avian influenza and Newcastle disease
FRANCE
[email protected]

Gounalan Pavade
Chargée de mission
Science Department
World Organisation for Animal Health
FRANCE
[email protected]

Malik Peiris
Centre of Influenza Research
School of Public Heath
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
[email protected]

Ariel Pereda
Director
Instituto de Patabiologia CICVyA – INTA
Buenos Aires
ARGENTINA
[email protected]

Marisa Peyre
CIRAD
Unité de Recherche « AGIRs »
Animal et Gestion Intégrée des Risques
FRANCE
[email protected]

Takehiko Saeto
National Institute of Animal Health
National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation 

JAPAN
[email protected]

Magdi Samaan
Focal Point Officer for OFFLU
World Health Organization
SWITZERLAND
[email protected]

Gaëlle Simon
Anses, Ploufragan-Plouzané Laboratory
Swine Virology Immunology Unit
National Reference Laboratory for Swine Influenza
FRANCE
[email protected]

Les Sims
Asia Pacific Veterinary Information Services
AUSTRALIA
[email protected]

Marek Slomka
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
UNITED KINGDOM
[email protected]
David Suarez 
Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Agricultural Research Service
USA
[email protected]
David E. Swayne
Birdflu Veterinarian and OFFLU Steering Committee Member
USA
[email protected]
Sabrina Swenson
National Veterinary Services Laboratories
USA
[email protected]
Mia Kim Torchetti
OFFLU Executive Committee Chairman
Avian Viruses Section Head
Diagnostic Virology Laboratory
National Veterinary Services Laboratories
USA
[email protected]
Chakradhar Tosh
ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases
INDIA
[email protected]; [email protected]
Kristien Van Reeth
Laboratory of Virology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Ghent University
BELGIUM
[email protected]
Amy L. Vincent
Veterinary Medical Officer
Virus and Prion Diseases Research Unit
USDA-ARS, National Animal Disease Center
USA
[email protected]
Sherrilyn H. Wainwright
Veterinary Epidemiologist/Risk Analyst
Risk Identification Risk Assessment
USDA APHIS VS Center for Epidemiology and Animal Health

USA
[email protected]
Richard Webby
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
USA
[email protected]
Frank Wong
 Diagnostic Scientist
Diagnostics Surveillance and Response
CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory
AUSTRALIA
[email protected]
Pastor Alfonso Zamora
National Centre for Animal and Plant Health (CENSA)
CUBA
[email protected]
Cristóbal Zepeda
Regional Manager – North America Region (NAR)
USDA APHIS IS
U.S. Embassy

USA
[email protected]