I qualified from the University of Cambridge in Veterinary Medicine in 1999 after a first degree in Physiological Sciences  from the University of Oxford.  After a year in general practice I joined  R(D)SVS as a lecturer in exotic animal and wildlife medicine in 1992 and have over 20 years experience as a clinician working with exotic animals and wildlife. I established and lead the Exotic Animal and Wildlife Service and was head veterinary surgeon for the Royal Zoologial Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo (1992-2009). I am a RCVS and European Recognisied Specilaist in Zoo and Wildlief Medicine and my focus now is on wildlife and conservation medicine. I am also Director of Postgraduate Taught programmes at the Easter Bush Campus and am Programme Director for the MVetSci in Conservation Medicine

Wildlife diseases and epidemiology; Conservation Medicine

Red squirrel surveillance and infectious diseases (squirrelpox, squirrel leprosy); Scottish wildcat conservation and infectious diseases; a novel Amphibiocystidium disease in palmate newts on the Isle of Rum; Scottish raptor mortality; infectious diseases of pine martens.

UG

Student Research Component

 PG (Msc Taught courses)

 MSc Conservation Medicine

 An introduction to Conservation Medicine          

Eco-system health and species conservation      

Applied Epidemiology and Surveillance for Conservation Medicine

Veterinary techniques and interventions for Conservation Medicine      

Wildlife disease management

Interventions in Wild Animal Health

Institute of Zoology; SNH; Scottish Wildcat Action Plan partnership

Zoological medicine;  RCVS  Diplomate and Recognised Specialist in  Zoological Medicine (Mammalian); ECZM Diplomate and Specilaist on Zoological Medicine (Wildlife Population Health)

School

• Director of Postgraduate Taught Programmes
• Chair, Postgraduate Learning and Teaching Committee
• Member, Senior Management Group
• PG teaching staff

College

• Director of Postgraduate Taught Programmes
• Chair, College Postgraduate Learning and Teaching Committee
• Member, College Strategy Group
• Member, Edinburgh Medicial School Executive
• Member, College Quality Assurance and Enhancement Commitee

University

• Member, Learning and Teaching Committee

http://www.ed.ac.uk/vet/studying/postgraduate/taught-programmes/conservation-medicine

Anna works on a number of projects with http://www.scottishwildcataction.org/.