Dr. Binu T. Velayudhan is Professor and Director of the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia. A board-certified veterinary virologist (American College of Veterinary Microbiologists), he leads diagnostic, research, and educational programs focused on emerging and transboundary animal diseases, One Health, […]
Dr. Alvarez-Narvaez’s research focuses on the molecular epidemiology, genomics, evolution, and host–pathogen interactions of emerging and opportunistic infectious diseases, with an emphasis on veterinary and zoonotic pathogens. Her work seeks to understand how pathogens emerge and adapt and to translate these insights into improved approaches for pathogen detection, surveillance, and […]
Dr. Susan Sanchez is a tenured Department of Infectious Diseases professor and the University of Georgia Curriculum Committee Chair. She has received numerous microbiology, research, mentoring, and teaching awards. Her former students occupy prominent science positions nationally and internationally. Dr. Sanchez is a member of the Council of Councils at […]









