Patrick TK Woo
Professor Emeritus
University of Guelph
Canada
Biography
Patrick Woo has been a faculty member at University of Guelph since 1974 (Assistant Professor 1974; Associate Professor 1978; Professor 1984). He was also Professor (1993) of Collaborative International Development Studies; and elected Director (2002), Axelrod Institute of Ichthyology. Senate also elected him University Professor Emeritus; conferred at convocation (2006) by The Honorable LM Alexander, Chancellor. Prior to his academic appointment at UoG he was MRC Postdoctoral Fellow and Ballard Fellow, UoG; FAO Andre Mayer Research Fellow, East African Trypanosomiasis Research Organization,Uganda and Serengeti Research Institute, Tanzania and IDRC Consultant & visiting Scientist at Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research, Nigeria. His other appointments/awards (1985-2014) include as NUS Visiting Research Professor, National University of Singapore, and as short-term Visiting Professor at 7 Universities, Visiting Scientist at 5 research institutes/universities, CNPq Visiting Scholar, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janerio, Brazil, Research Fellow, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia. He was Editor in 11 books, 3 journals, 1 'special journal issue' and recipient of The Robert A Wardle Award " for contributions to Parasitology"
Research Interest
Trypanosomiasis Research