UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

School of Veterinary Medicine

   
Johanna (Joie) L. Watson, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor
Email:jlwatson@ucdavis.edu

Department of Medicine and Epidemiology
Univeristy of California, Davis
One Shields Ave
2108 Tupper Hall
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-1363
FAX: (530)752-0414
   
Field of Interest
Infectious disease and Immunology
  • Host-pathogen interactions
  • Innate immunity
  • Allergic and immune-mediated disease

    • Research Interest
    Infectious respiratory disease of the horse
    Rhodococcus equi

    Laboratory models of the equine immune response
    Antigen presenting cell culture, chimeric mouse models, equine HSC characterization

    Allergic respiratory disease of the horse
    Novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches

    Genetic susceptibility to infectious and allergic respiratory disease in the horse
    Teaching
    Equine Medicine - respiratory disease, wellness
    Advanced Immunology
    Service
    Equine Field Service – LAC VMTH
    Chair, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology
    Member, ACVIM, CRWAD, AAVI
    International Interest
    Switzerland, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia

    Links
    Department of Medicine and Epidemiology