NAME: Susan E. Shaw QUALIFICATIONS: BVSc(Hons) MSc DipECVIM-Ca DipACVIM FACVSc MRCVS Department of Clinical Veterinary Science University of Bristol, UK FIELDS OF INTEREST: Infectious diseases of companion animals especially those that are arthropod borne Molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases in companion animals CURRENT PROJECTS: Molecular characterisation and epidemiology of arthropod-borne pathogens of dogs and cats in Europe

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NAME: David Scott Lindsay QUALIFICATIONS: PhD ADDRESS: Center for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Diseases,   Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology,   Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine,   Virginia Tech,   1410 Prices Fork Road   Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0342, USA

FIELDS OF INTEREST:	Apicomplexan protozoa (Toxoplasma, Neospora, Sarcocystis, Eimeria, Isospora and Cryptosporidium), canine leishmaniasis (Leishmania infantum),and ectoparasites of small animals.
CURRENT PROJECTS:	Non-vectored transmission of Leishmania infantum in dogs Vaccination of pork against Toxoplasma gondii New means of measuring environmental contamination with Toxoplasma gondii oocysts

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NAME: Gad Baneth QUALIFICATIONS: DVM; Ph.D.; Senior lecturer of Veterinary Internal Medicine ADDRESS: School of Veterinary Medicine Hebrew University P.O. Box 12 Rehovot Israel FIELDS OF INTEREST: (relevant this website): therapy, diagnosis, immunologyand epidemiology of canine leishmaniasis CURRENT PROJECTS: risk factors for canine leishmaniasis; moleculardiagnosis of canine leishmaniasis

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NAME: Robert Killick-Kendrick QUALIFICATIONS: MPhil, PhD, DSc, DIC, FIBMS, FRES, CIBiol, FIBiol. Senior Research Investigator, Division of Biological Sciences, Imperial College of Science,Technology and Medicine, UK. ADDRESS: 2 Place du Temple 30440 Sumène France, FIELDS OF INTEREST: Parasitology and medical entomology. CURRENT PROJECTS: The control of canine leishmaniasis, the taxonomy of African phlebotomine sand flies, and the biology of Tunisian vectors of leishmaniasis.

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