Danika Lynne Bannasch
Associate Dean and Professor
Associate Dean and Professor
Population Health & Reproduction
Population Health & Reproduction
Phone Number
Office
260 CCAH, Davis, CA 95616
Research Profile
Education
1988, BS, University of California, Davis,
1994, PhD, Princeton University, Princeton, NewJersey
1998, DVM, University of California, Davis,
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Investigation of genetic susceptibility for chronic progressive lymphedema in draft horses, (Principal Investigator), Center for Equine Health
Honors and Awards
2006-2007 Recipient, First Betty Garvin Memorial Speaker Award, Dalmatian Club of America, April 29
2017 2016 Dean's Team Award for Excellence-The purpose of the Deans' Team Award for Excellence is to acknowledge outstanding, high-performing, multidisciplinary team efforts and approaches that contribute to advancing our mission
2023 Maxine Adler Endowed Chair in Genetics (2013-2028)
2019 2019 International Canine Health Award (ICHA)- International Prize in Canine Health for outstanding contribution in the field of canine health and welfare with a prize fund of £40,000 for future projects. The award will be presented to someone who is currently involved in world class innovation but with much still to contribute.
2022 Elected to the 2022 class of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows, one of the most distinguished honors within the scientific community. Recognizes scientific and socially notable achievements spanning a career.
2024 Outstanding AJVR Student Manuscript
Research Focus
The identification and characterization of naturally occurring large animal (equine and canine) models of human inherited diseases.
Specialty Focus
Genetics