The Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health

Angus Cameron

Contact Details
Rm 303, Graham Kerr Building
Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine
College of Medicine, Veterinary & Life Sciences
University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QQ

Tel: +44 (0)141 330 2430
Fax: +44 (0)141 330 5971
E-mail: a.cameron.2@research.gla.ac.uk


Academic History

  • 2008 - present: PhD  "Zoonoses in Scottish red fox (Vulpes vulpes) populations" (working titile). My PhD is supervised by Professor Dan Haydon  and BBSRC funded.
  • 2003 - 2007: BSc Hons. Zoology, University of Glasgow

Previous Research Projects

Low coverage, targeted vaccination strategies for short-term management of rabies in a North Kenyan African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) population. (Honours project supervised by Professor Dan Haydon).

Passerine diversity in the Ecuadorian Amazon. (Carried out as part of a research expedition I lead in 2007 in collaboration with Dr Stewart White)

The effectiveness of camera traps for rapid assessment of neotropical mammalian diversity. (Carried out as part of a research expedition I lead in 2007)

MHC variation in a North Kenyan black backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) population. (Short research project supervised by Dr. Barbara Mable, in collaboration with ).

Modelling the transmission of Gambiense sleeping sickness infection, and evaluating the effectiveness of treating infected hosts to limit epidemics (working title). (Short research project supervised by Professor Dan Haydon)