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David Phalen is a recognized expert in veterinary medicine and wildlife conservation with over two decades of experience in teaching and research. He joined the University of Sydney as the Director of the Wildlife Health and Conservation Centre and the Avian Reptile and Exotic Pet Hospital. He specializes in zoo and exotic pet medicine, teaching DVM students about exotic pet husbandry and wildlife medicine. His research interests are diverse, covering infectious diseases, toxicological and nutritional diseases affecting wildlife and exotic animals. He has contributed significantly to understanding health issues in Australian wildlife, particularly in relation to biodiversity conservation. Prominent projects and his supervisory roles include PhD research on diseases impacting endangered species and the ecology of Australian native wildlife. David has been a member of various veterinary and wildlife health organizations and has been involved in numerous research grants aimed at improving wildlife health and conservation efforts across Australia.
Wildlife Health and Conservation Centre • University of Sydney
Overseeing wildlife health research and education initiatives.
University of Sydney • Sydney
Teaching veterinary students in zoological and exotic animal medicine.
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