Projects
Active Projects
1. Co-Principal Investigator, Addressing On-Farm Antimicrobial Drug Use Practices through A Community of Practice-Based Approach, Martin Smith (Principal Investigator), CDFA.
2. Principal Investigator, Development of novel antimicrobial peptides for control mastitis in dairy cattle, Innovation Development Award.
3. Co-Principal Investigator, Improving Antimicrobial Resistance Science Communication Education for Veterinary Students, Paul Plummer (Principal Investigator), USDA-NIFA.
4. Principal Investigator, Development of novel bacteriocin-based therapy against Pasteurella multocida associated with bovine respiratory disease, CFAH.
5. Principal Investigator, Pigs for Progress: Transforming Rural Livelihoods in Alebtong, Northern Uganda", UC Davis Global Affairs SDG Grant.
6. Principal Investigator, Development of a Nanobody-based rapid diagnostic test for the detection of bovine Anaplasmosis., CFAH.
7. Principal Investigator, Acquisition of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry for rapid identification of microorganisms for control of endemic mastitis pathogens and improved antimicrobial stewardship, USDA-NIFA.
8. Principal Investigator, Integration of a multi-pronged standardized methodology to identify key diseases and prioritized antimicrobial alternatives in production animals: Dairy cattle group, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
9. Principal Investigator, Effects of Feeding BactaShield vs. a Commercially Available Direct Fed Microbial on Both Finishing and Carcass Performance and Reducing the Risk of Foodborne Pathogens, Legacy Nutrition.
Completed Projects
· Assistant Researcher, Surveillance model for antimicrobial drug use and resistance in California dairy calves, Terry Lehenbauer (Principal Investigator), California Department of Food and Agriculture.
· Co-Principal Investigator, Survey and longitudinal study on antimicrobial treatments and resistance in adult cattle on California Dairies, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), California Department of Food and Agriculture
· Co-Principal Investigator, Association between antimicrobial treatments at dry-off and antimicrobial resistance in adult cattle on California dairies, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), California Department of Food and Agriculture.
· Co-Investigator, Estimating the rate of acquisition and loss of antimicrobial resistance within the gut microbiota of preweaned dairy calves, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), UC Davis SVM: Center for Food Animal Health
· Co-Principal Investigator, Effect of Antimicrobial Treatments on rates of acquisition and loss of antimicrobial resistance in adult cattle on California dairies, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), California Department of Food and Agriculture
· Co-Principal Investigator, Antimicrobial resistance genotype in adult cattle on California dairies, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), California Department of Food and Agriculture.
· Co-Investigator, Development of a prophylactic vaccine against VTEC - A one health approach, Siobhán McClean (UC Dublin) & Sharif Aly (UC Davis) (Principal Investigator), UCD2 Transatlantic One Health Alliance.
· Co-Principal Investigator, Development of an economic tool to optimize mastitis management programs in California, Fernanda C. Ferreira (Principal Investigator), CDFA.
· Principal Investigator, Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in cow-calf operations on California pasture, CFAH.
· Principal Investigator, Promoting continuous Education on Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Medicine, California Department of Food & Ag
· Principal Investigator, Recycled flush and lagoon water as a reservoir for antibiotic residues and resistant bacteria on dairies, CFAH.
· Co-Principal Investigator, Antimicrobial resistance of bacteria isolated from commercial probiotics used in dairy calves., Noelia Silva Del Rio (Principal Investigator), PHR-SVM.
· Principal Investigator, Antimicrobial Stewardship Educational Outreach Program, California Department of Food and Agriculture.
· Investigator, Extension education on antimicrobial stewardship for dairies, CFAH.
· Co-Principal Investigator, Antimicrobial resistance dynamics in preweaned dairy calves under prolonged exposure to neomycin medicated milk replacer, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), CFAH.
· Principal Investigator, Effect of feeding probiotics on intestinal microbiome and neonatal diarrhea in dairy calves, CFAH
· Co-Principal Investigator, Cryptosporidiosis in adult cattle on California dairies, a farm worker zoonosis, Sharif Aly (Principal Investigator), USDA.