Academic appointment
5/2000 Clinical Senior Lecturer, Department of Small Animal Internal Medicine,
Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
E-mail: harrus@agri.huji.ac.il
Education and professional training
1986 - 1991 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
The Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
1991 - 1994 Internship and Residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
1998 Ph.D. degree awarded.
Subject of doctoral dissertation: “Investigation of the Pathogenesis of Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis”.
Mentors: Prof. Albert W. C. A. Cornelissen and Dr. Frans Jongejan.
School of Veterinary Medicine Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2003 Certified as a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Clinical
Pathology (ECVCP; Specialist in Veterinary Clinical Pathology).
Research activity
Pathogenesis and immunology of infectious diseases – mainly canine monocytic ehrlichiosis caused by Ehrlichia canis.
Publications
Published 55 articles in international peer-reviewed journals & five book chapters.