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Ashish Gupta BVSc&AH, MVSc, MVetSc, PhD Collaborator

Ashish completed his PhD in 2018 under the supervision of Dr. Gomis, then joined the team as a post-doctoral fellow. He then completed the MVetSc program at the Department of Veterinary Pathology in anatomic pathology. Ashish has recently accepted a faculty position in the Department of Ecosystem and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary.

Academic Credentials

  • BVSc&AH, Dr. GC Negi College of Veterinary and Animal Science, India, 2009
  • MVetSc, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India, 2011
  • PhD, University of Saskatchewan, 2018

Research Interests

Virology, immunology and anatomic pathology

Awards & Scholarships

  • 2017: Richard B. Rimler Memorial Research Paper (invited speaker), American Association of Avian pathologists, AVMA convention, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. JAVMA News Archives. 2017. JAVMA, Vol 251(8): pp 864-888.
  • 2017: Best Poster Award, 1st place in Animal Science category. University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine Annual Life and Health Sciences Research Expo. Saskatoon, SK, Canada. 
  • 2017: Best Poster Award, 3rd place in Virology and Clinical Sciences category. University of Saskatchewan, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Canada.
  • 2016: Graduate Student Travel Award. Western Poultry Disease Conference (WPDC). Vancouver, BC, Canada. 
  • 2016: Best Poster Award, 3rd place in Microbiology and Immunology. University of Saskatchewan, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Canada.
  • 2016: Best Poster Award, 3rd place in Microbiology and Virology Category. University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine, 23rd Annual Life and Health Sciences Research Day. Saskatoon, SK, Canada. 
  • 2016: Graduate Student Travel Award. Western Conference of Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology. Abbotsford, BC, Canada. 
  • 2015: Graduate Student Travel Award. American Association of Avian Pathologists, AVMA Convention. Boston, MA, Canada. 
  • 2014: H. N. Memorial Gold Medal, Veterinary Clinics (Medicine, Gynecology and Surgery). College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. Palampur, HP, India. 
  • 2014: Certificate of Honor for Excellence in BVSC&AH. College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. Palampur, HP, India. 
  • 2014: Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship. University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon, SK, Canada. 
  • 2014: Non-devolved University Graduate Scholarship. College of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon, SK, Canada. 
  • 2013: ESL Bursary. University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon, SK, Canada.