Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Andreas Eleftheriou (he/him) is a postdoctoral scientist (quantitative ecologist) with University of Massachusetts-Amherst and a visiting scientist with the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center, primarily working with amphibians. Andreas has recently completed a Veterinary Public Health residency (and MPH) at The Ohio State University and became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine. He has received a BA in Biology with a specialization in Ecology and Conservation Biology from Boston University, an MS in Biological Sciences from the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, a DVM from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, and a PhD in Fish and Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana. His research takes a One Health approach to combine field, laboratory, and modeling to address issues in health and disease of animals, humans, and shared environments. Andreas is particularly interested in preventive medicine, infectious disease ecology, ecotoxicology, epidemiology, human dimensions, and conservation medicine.