Thomas Denagamage

Thomas Denagamage, BVSc, MS, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Phone: (352) 294-4314
Business Email: tdenagamage@ufl.edu

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Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VME6934 – Topics in Veterinary Medical Sciences

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VEM5991 – Clkship Indiv Invest

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. VME6771 – Veterinary Epidemiologic Research

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. VME6070 – Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis for Biomedical Research

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  5. VME6905 – Problems in Veterinary Medical Sciences

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  6. VME7980 – Research for Doctoral Dissertation

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Research Profile

Teaching and Research Interests

–Principles of epidemiology and epidemiological methods in population research

–Evidence-based veterinary medicine; systematic reviews and meta-analysis

–Epidemiology of infectious diseases in livestock and poultry with emphasis on Salmonella

–Emergence of antimicrobial resistance with emphasis on resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Epidemiological investigation of zoonotic and antimicrobial-resistant pathogens of one health interest, and improving aquatic disease diagnostic capabilities in Florida

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    FL DEPT OF AG AND CONSUMER SER via US DEPT OF AG APHIS
  2. Developing a vaccine against spotty liver diseased caused by Campylobacter hepaticus in commercial layer chickens

    Active

    Role:
    Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    US DEPT OF AG NATL INST OF FOOD AND AG
  3. FL Antimicrobial Resistance Dashboard

    Role:
    Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    US DEPT OF AG APHIS
  4. Prevalence, fecal egg counts, and species identification of Gastrointestinal nematodes in beef cow/calf operations in Florida

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
  5. HEC Pakistan – Yasir Khan

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION PAKISTAN

Education

  1. PhD (Pathobiology – Infectious Disease)

    Pennsylvania State University

  2. MS (Veterinary Preventive Medicine)

    Iowa State University

  3. BVSc (Veterinary Medicine)

    University of Peradeniya

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-4314
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100136
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2015 SW 16TH AVE
GAINESVILLE FL 32608