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Christopher Olsen
Expertise on zoonotic infections transmitted between animals and human beings
Prof Emeritus, Vet Med; Past Dir, Grad/Prof Certif in Global Health, Sch Med & Public Hlth School of Veterinary Medicine School of Medicine and Public Health chris.olsen@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- zoonotic infections (i.e., those infections transmitted between or shared by animals and humans)
- influenza viruses
- veterinary medical, public health and global health education
Achievements
- Norden Distinguished Teacher Award and member of the UW-Madison Teaching Academy, School of Veterinary Medicine and UW-Madison
- Walter F. Renk Distinguished Faculty Member, School of Veterinary Medicine, 2005
- Chancellor Honoree for University-Community Partnership - Pet Pals® canine pet therapy program at American Family Children's Hospital