
Serengeti Health Initiative Staff and Associates
Serengeti Health Initiative Staff and Associated Scientists
Lincoln Park Zoo
Anna Czupryna
Ph.D. Candidate, Ecology and Evolution, University of Illinois at Chicago
Resarch Coordinator, Serengeti Health Initiative
Lisa Faust, Ph.D.
Vice President of Conservation & Science
Rachel Santymire, Ph.D.
Director, Davee Center for the Study of Epidemiology and Endocrinology
Imam Mzmibili
Project Manager
Serengeti Health Initiative
Machunde Bigambo
Field Officer
Serengeti Health Initiative
Paulo Charles Tango
Vehicle Manager and Field Research Assistant
Serengeti Health Initiative
Kaneja Ibrahim Mangaru
Field Research Assistant
Serengeti Health Initiative
Israel Silaa
Driver and Field Research Assistant
Serengeti Health Initiative
Partnering Institutions
Sarah Cleaveland, Ph.D.
Epidemiologist and Veterinarian
University of Glasgow
Meggan Craft, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota
Andy Dobson, Ph.D.
Disease Ecologist and Ecological Modeler
University of Princeton
Katie Hampson, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
University of Glasgow
Felix Lankester, D.V.M.
Director, Serengeti Health Initiative
Washington State University
Tiziana Lembo, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
University of Glasgow
Craig Packer, Ph.D.
Disease Ecologist
University of Minnesota
Dominic Travis, D.V.M.
Epidemiologist
University of Minnesota
For more information on the Serengeti Health Initiative or other Lincoln Park Zoo research programs, contact the Conservation & Science Department at conservation@lpzoo.org.
Conservation & Science
- Focuses
- Projects
- Gombe Field Research
- Serengeti Health Initiative
- Goualougo Triangle Ape Project
- Chimpanzee SSP
- Surveying Lincoln Park's Bird Species
- Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake Recovery Efforts
- Black Rhinoceros Conservation in Addo Elephant National Park
- Restoring the Smooth Green Snake
- Lincoln Park Zoo's Project ChimpCARE
- Chimps Should Be Chimps
- ChimpDATA
- Protecting the Puerto Rican Parrot
- The Mind of the Chimpanzee
- Urban Wildlife Biodiversity Monitoring
- Rabbit Management Study at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Urban Black-tailed Prairie Dog Ecology
- ZooRisk
- Avian Reintroduction and Translocation Database
- Conserving the Black-Footed Ferret
- PMCTrack
- Predicting Capacity for African Ape Sanctuaries
- PopLink
- Ape Tool-Use Studies
- Ape Touch-Screen Studies
- Data Standards for Animal Records Databases
- Ethically Managing Free-Roaming Cat Populations
- Great Ape Blood Typing
- Modeling the Future of Zoo and Aquarium Populations
- Monitoring Ape Behavior
- Monitoring Bat Diversity in and Around Chicago
- Ornate Box Turtle Population Recovery in Illinois
- Tarangire Elephant Modeling
- The Outcomes of Wildlife Relocation
- Token-Exchange Studies
- Science Centers
- Resources








