Ian K. Barker 64th International Conference of the Wildlife Disease Association 2015

Ian K. Barker

Ian Barker is a University Professor Emeritus of pathology and wildlife diseases at the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), University of Guelph; the founding Director of the Ontario/Nunavut Region of the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre (now Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative); and founding collaborator in the graduate programme in Zoological Medicine and Pathology jointly offered by OVC and the Toronto Zoo. He is an OVC graduate (1968) who obtained a PhD at the University of Melbourne, Australia (1974), where he was wildlife pathologist from 1973-75. For over 35 years he taught DVM students at the OVC, did general veterinary and wildlife pathology diagnostic work, and carried out research and mentored graduate students, in fields mainly related to zoological medicine and diseases of wildlife, including those that are zoonotic. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ian_Barker http://ibc.lynxeds.com/users/ian-barker?only=photos