Aleksija Neimane

Title Veterinary officer, PhD, Dipl. ACVP

Research area Wildlife, wildlife diseases, pathology, One Health

Aleksija is a wildlife pathologist who studies wildlife health and disease. She is interested in emerging and re-emerging diseases that pose a threat to wildlife, but also to domestic animals and/or humans.

Research projects

• European Partnership Animal Health and Welfare, EUP AH&W

  Start / Finnish: 2024 - 2034

  Project manager: Karin Artursson

  2. Zero hunger 3. Good health and well-being In progress

• Wildlife and One Health: wildlife ecology, health surveillance and interaction with livestock, human population and environment Ref.: OC/EFSA/BIOHAW/2022/01

  Start / Finnish: 2023 - 2030

  Project manager: Dolores Gavier-Widén

  Wildlife In progress

• Past, present, future: emerging bird borne viruses in a changing climate

  Start / Finnish: 2024 - 2027

  Project manager: Caroline Bröjer

  In progress

• Improving future African swine fever outbreak management through multidisciplinary partnership and learning

  Start / Finnish: 2024 - 2027

  Project manager: Erika Chenais

  Pig Wild boar 15. Life on land 17. Partnerships for the goals In progress

• Surveillance of pathogens and antibiotic resistance in rodents in contact with animals and humans

  Start / Finnish: 2024 - 2025

  Project manager: Ellinor Spörndly-Nees

  In progress

• African swine fever – A pathological description of the first cases in Sweden

  Start / Finnish: 2024 - 2024

  Project manager: Emil Wikström

  Wild boar Wildlife In progress

• Who sends fallen wildlife to SVA for examination and why? Investigating the factors affecting submission of carcasses and samples to better inform wildlife management.

  Start / Finnish: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Aleksija Neimane

  Bear Rodents Hares Cervids Birds - wild Wild boar Completed

• Emerging African swine fever in domestic pigs and wild boar: Understanding pathobiology to inform disease control

  Start / Finnish: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Dolores Gavier-Widén

  Completed

• SARS-CoV2 Research Integration and Preparedness (COVRIN)

  Start / Finnish: 2021 - 2023

  Project manager: Mikael Leijon

  All animals In progress

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