Peter Durr

Peter Durr
CSIRO
ACDP

Peter Durr has worked as a veterinary epidemiologist since 1998, initially at the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (Weybridge) in the UK, and since 2006 with the Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) based in Geelong, Victoria. At AAHL, his work has mostly been on the epidemiology of Transboundary Animal Diseases, particularly highly pathogenic avian influenza, bluetongue, foot-and-mouth disease and Newcastle disease. He has a specialist interest in the design and implementation of web-based systems which integrate conventional surveillance with molecular data, termed “molecular surveillance systems”, with the SPREADapplication being an example.