Aleksija Neimanis

Aleksija Neimanis, Head of section for Research and Development, Department of Pathology and Wildlife Diseases, National Veterinary Institute, Sweden is a veterinary pathologist who works with wildlife health surveillance. She studies wildlife health issues and frames them within a One Health context, in which human, animal and ecosystem health are all connected. She worked with marine mammals for over 10 years in Canada at the Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station, NB and she currently is developing a national disease surveillance program for marine mammals in Sweden.