Roberto La Ragione
Professor, University of Surrey, School of Veterinary Medicine and School of Biosciences
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Bio
Professor Roberto La Ragione is a veterinary microbiologist with a particular interest in zoonotic bacterial pathogens of livestock, poultry and companion animals. His current research focuses on understanding the pathobiology of zoonotic pathogens, antimicrobial resistance and the development of novel intervention strategies, including diagnostics, vaccines and probiotics. Roberto has published over 200 peer reviewed publications in the area of veterinary microbiology and is a member of a number of advisory committees. Roberto is currently a Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Head of the School of Biosciences at the University of Surrey.