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Professor Mark Krockenberger is a specialist veterinary pathologist with a focus on infectious diseases, particularly cryptococcosis in koalas and wildlife. He is heavily involved in collaborative research encompassing both infectious and non-infectious diseases in domestic animals. His role extends to providing diagnostic pathology and research support at the University Veterinary Teaching Hospitals as well as the private veterinary sector. His research interests align with the Faculty of Science's strengths, emphasizing Healthy Animals, Preventing and Treating Disease & Disorder, and Healthy Ecosystems. Through advanced research, Krockenberger investigates the molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of cryptococcosis outbreaks in koalas, stressing the connections between diet, immune function, and disease. His work is pivotal in understanding the health dynamics within koala populations and the implications of habitat health on their ecological wellbeing.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Leading research and teaching in veterinary pathology and infectious diseases.
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