Salome Dürr

Salome Dürr is a Professor at the Veterinary Public Health Institute of the University of Bern, leading research at the Multidisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases (MCID). Her work focuses on veterinary epidemiology, zoonotic diseases, and One Health strategies.

• Key research areas: Rabies elimination, leptospirosis, African swine fever, and foot-and-mouth disease.
• Specializes in contact network modeling, disease surveillance systems, and socio-economic factors in animal health.
• Collaborates with international partners in Uganda, Ethiopia, India, and Chad.

Recent studies analyze free-roaming dog populations, livestock disease resilience, and community-based surveillance tools. Her work emphasizes data-driven policy decisions and global health security.