
John Gilleard
Principal investigator (PI)
Dr. John Gilleard is a veterinarian, Professor of Parasitology and Associate Dean of Research at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM). His research program focuses on anti-parasitic drug resistance, molecular diagnostics and improving sustainable parasite control. He has an interest in parasites of ruminant parasites, companion animals and humans. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS), a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and former president of the American Association of Veterinary Parasitology (2018).