DrOm Dhungyel
Honorary Associate Professor
Faculty of Science
Orcid identifier0000-0002-7314-027X (opens in a new tab)
- Honorary Associate ProfessorFaculty of Science
RESEARCH INTERESTs
- Applied animal health research
- Footrot research
- Sheep health research
- Sheep health teaching
Om's research aligns with the Faculty of Science Research Strengths - Healthy Animals, Food Security.
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTStudy of comparative analysis of footrot microbiome and resistomes in different environmental conditions and impact of antimicrobial treatment for footrot, on footrot and gut microbiome and resistome of sheep.McGarvie Smith Institute1 Aug 2021People funded by this grant:
- Zadoks R,
- Dhungyel O,
- McPherson AS
- GRANTLongitudinal comparative study of the laboratory virulence diagnosis (Elastase test) with the clinical diagnosis of footrot outbreaks in NSWMcGarvie Smith Institute1 Feb 2021People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTDevelopment and validation of Dichelobacter nodosus virulence gene expressiontest with clinical diagnosis of footrot from NSW sheep flocks.McGarvie Smith Institute1 Jan 2021People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTStudy of lower virulent footrotNew South Wales Rural Assistance Authority (RAA)1 Jul 2020People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- McPherson AS,
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTDevelopment of recombinant antigen for serogroup M for inclusion in vaccine for treatment, control and prevention of footrot in sheep.McGarvie Smith Institute1 Jan 2020People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTStudy on prevalence and impact of chronic benign footrot in New South WalesMcGarvie Smith Institute1 Aug 2018People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTFootrot vaccine - best practiceAustralian Wool Innovation Limited1 Jul 2018People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTDevelopment of online technical resources for footrot in Australia for training and support of field Animal Health staff and sheep farmers.McGarvie Smith Institute3 Apr 2018People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- McPherson AS,
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTInvestigation of lower virulent forms of footrot in NSW Sheep flocksNew South Wales Rural Assistance Authority (RAA)1 Jun 2017People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O,
- Whittington R
- GRANTVirulent footrot diagnosisMeat and Livestock Australia Ltd1 Jan 2014People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTDevelopment of a cross-protective footrot vaccine using reverse vaccinologyMeat and Livestock Australia Ltd1 Jan 2013People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- Rood J,
- Dhungyel O,
- Kennan RM
- GRANTE. coli O157 colonisation and shedding in cattleMeat and Livestock Australia Ltd1 Jan 2011People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- Ward MP,
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTon "New approach to vaccination for treatment, control and eradication of footrot in sheep and goats" in the 7th Sheep Veterinary Congress to be held in Stavanger, Norway, on 12-16 of June 2009The Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney1 Jan 2009People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTAustralian Wool Innovation funded project - ECSII Eradicating footrot by specific vaccination.The Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney1 Jan 2008People funded by this grant:
- Dhungyel O
- GRANTStudy of the differential protein expression in benign and virulent strains of Dichelobacter nodosus by 2D Gel Electrophoresis & surface Enhanced Laser Desorption Ionisation - Protein Chip (SELDI) technologyMcGarvie Smith Fund - Do Not Use1 Jan 2008People funded by this grant:
- Whittington R,
- Dhungyel O