Contact Information

Email: kaneenej@cvm.msu.edu

Phone: 517-355-2269

Fax: 517-432-0976

Education

• DVM, University of Khartoum, 1972
• MPH, University of Minnesota, 1975
• PhD, University of Minnesota, 1978
• Fellow , American Epidemiological Society
• Fellow, American Veterinary Epidemiological Society

Honors and Awards

• Teacher of the Year Award, MSU Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1981, 1983, and 1988
• Beecham Award for Research Excellence, Michigan State University, 1989
• Distinguished Faculty Award, Michigan State University, 1993
• Sigma Xi Research Society Meritorious Research Award, Michigan State University, 1993
• University Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology, Michigan State University, 2005
• Distinguished Faculty Award, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 2009
• Distinguished Alumni Research Award, University of Minnesota, 2011

Research Interests

• Epidemiology and ecology of zoonotic diseases
• Tuberculosis
• Brucellosis
• Salmonella
• Avian influenza
• Epidemiology & mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance
• Dynamics of disease transmission at the human-livestock-wildlife interface
• Food Safety
• One Health