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!!!Richard Kock
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* 2022 01 - 2025 Vice President Wildlife Disease Association; Chief Editor Cambridge University Press Research Directions One Health; Chief Editor Elsevier Major Reference Work Zoonoses and Zoonotic Origin Disease; Science support to Bionext Project Horizon 2020 EU; Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Global Eradication Research Network  - atypical species (FAO/WOAH).   
* 2011, 01 - 2022,04 Professor Wildlife Health and Emerging Diseases Department Pathobiology and Population Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, London, United Kingdom (Retired independent scholar to present)
* 2006,01 - 2010,12 Wildlife Health Programme Manager, Deserts and Rangelands Conservation Programmes of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), United Kingdom
* 2000,07 - 2005,12 Technical Assistant to the Pan African Programme for the Control of Epizootic Disease under African Union/InterAfrican Bureau Animal Resources. epidemiology unit responsible to 32 African countries 
* 1998,12 - 2000,06 Technical Assistant to Pan African Rinderpest Eradication Programme managed by OAU Inter African Bureau for Animal Resources: African Wildlife Veterinary Project in 8 countries of East and Central Africa.
* 1998, 03 - 1998,11 Consultant to WWF, FAO , EU (Uganda Wildlife Authority,  Egypt National Parks)
* 1991, 01 - 1998,02 PAWS project Kenya: Chief Veterinary Officer Kenya Wildlife Service Nairobi Kenya (Secondment from ZSL)
* 1989, 04 - 1990,12 Veterinary Curator of the Whipsnade Wild Animal Park ZSL. 
* 1983, 04 - 1989,03 Chief Veterinary Officer ZSL (Whipsnade Wild Animal Park)
* 1980, 07 - 1983,03 Private Practitioner Hythe New Forest England
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__Honours and Awards__
* 2023 (2004) University of Pretoria Arnold Theiler Memorial Lecture  
* 2022 African Union Award (Commemoration of the AU-IBAR 70th Anniversary and the 10th Anniversary of Rinderpest Eradication) 2020 Tom and Beth Williams award of the Wildlife Disease Association [https://wildlifedisease.org/page/Awards]
* 2010 FAO Bronze Medal for contributions to Rinderpest eradication
* 2006 Kenya Commendation for work towards Rinderpest eradication
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