H. L. Shivaprasad

Is a Professor of Avian Pathology with the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System (CAHFS), University of California, Davis since 1989. He obtained his BVSc from India, PhD from The Ohio State University, USA in 1977 and residency training in Veterinary Pathology from Purdue University, USA 1978-1980. He was a faculty member in Veterinary Pathology at University of Illinois (5 years) and in Avian Pathology at Cornell University (4 years) before joining CAHFS. He is board certified by the American College of Poultry Veterinarians. He has been involved in avian diagnostics, teaching and research for more than 30 years. His primary research interests are to identify novel etiologies and diseases of both infectious and noninfectious nature and study their pathogenesis in avian species. He has published extensively in journals, books and proceedings and has presented numerous papers in national and international conferences. He is a member of many professional organizations, serves on the editorial board of two journals and is an ad-hoc reviewer of a number of other journals. He has traveled to more than 30 countries on invitation primarily for teaching.

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