Hamish McCallum, PI, Australia

Hamish McCallum is a professor in the Griffith School of Environment and Environmental Futures Institute at Griffith University, Queensland, Australia. After his B.Sc. at Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, he completed his Ph.D. under the supervision of Roy Anderson at Imperial College London, UK. His research primarily focuses on the ecology of infectious diseases in wildlife using quantitative approaches. The systems he works on include Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease, the amphibian chytrid fungus, Hendra virus in pteropid bats and chlamydial disease in koalas.