George Saperstein, D.V.M.
Sustainable agriculture.Preservation of germplasm from endangered breeds of livestock.Antibiotic susceptibility diagnostics.Congenital and hereditary diseases of large animals.Staphylococcal mastitis in cows and goats.International veterinary medicine.Selected Research Projects:Strengthening Regional Collaboration in Animal Disease and Zoonoses in the Middle East, 1999 – 2002. USAID. Involved coordinating efforts of veterinarians and laboratory workers in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority to harmonize procedures to reduce the prevalence of important infectious diseases of animals in the region.Preservation of Germplasm from Endangered Breeds of Livestock, 2002 – present. Privately funded. Involves collecting and freezing germplasm from endangered breeds of American livestock that possess valuable genetic traits.