Whitney Laboratory Assistant Professor of Wildlife Disease Genomics Dr. David Duffy was interviewed and provided expertise for the NY Times science article about precision wildlife medicine.
New York Times Article: On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters
After years in Big Pharma, a chemist pivoted to help save the species that made Ozempic possible.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/science/gila-monsters-cryptosporidium.html
Selected Dr. Duffy research on precision wildlife medicine and precision oncology for sea turtles:
- Precision wildlife medicine: applications of the human-centred precision medicine revolution to species conservation - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13548
- Perspectives on the expansion of human precision oncology and genomic approaches to sea turtle fibropapillomatosis - https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-019-0301-1