Professor Lewis Kahn
Professorial Research Fellow - Professor Livestock System - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Biography
Professor Lewis Kahn works with farmers, scientists, industries and government, investigating priority issues for livestock production systems. His research and consultancy has a broad focus on health, nutrition, reproduction and survival of ruminant livestock, grazing management, pastures and soils, industry adoption of innovation, and biophysical modelling. He has specialist skills in the epidemiology of gastrointestinal nematode parasites of livestock, covering host immunity and parasite ecology. He has managed large research teams with collaboration across universities, state DPIs, RDCs, Bureau of Meteorology, CSIRO, industry consultants and CRCs.