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Professor Paul Sheehy holds positions as Professor and Deputy Head of the Sydney School of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney. He combines significant administrative leadership with an active research portfolio focused on veterinary science, molecular diagnostics, and stem cell biology. His educational background includes a BSc Agr (Hons), PhD in Agricultural Science, and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education.
Research interests span tissue engineering, bioprinting, and infectious disease diagnostics, particularly in production animals. Notable contributions include developing a 3D bioprinting platform for veterinary applications and investigating Mycoplasma bovis in dairy herds. His work aligns with the University's themes in animal health and food security.
Recent publications highlight studies on Q fever in wildlife rehabilitators, feline leukemia virus diagnostics, and molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii in koalas. Awards include Vice Chancellors Awards for leadership and teaching excellence.
Professor Sheehy has supervised 36 students and secured over $5.5M in research funding from organizations like Dairy Australia and Meat & Livestock Australia. His collaborations extend to UC Davis for canine diabetes research. Key initiatives include the Sydney Institute of Agriculture and the Veterinary School's 3D bioprinting lab.
