Curriculum Vitae - Rolf Karl Schuster (Member)

1980 D.V.M. (Moscow Veterinary Academy)

1984 Dr. vet. med. (Humboldt-University of Berlin)

1991 Fachtierarzt for Parasitology

1993 Dr. habil. (Free University of Berlin)

1998 appl. Prof. (Free University of Berlin)

2006 Fachtierarzt for Tropical Veterinary Medicine

1980 – 1992    Lecturer at the Institute for Parasitology of Humbldt-University of Berlin

1992 – 1993    Project Assistant in the German Malawi Basic Animal Helalth Service Project , in Mzuzu, Malawi

1993 – 1999    Senior lecturer at the Institute for Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary, Medicine of the Free University of Berlin

1999 – 2002    Guest professor at the Institute for Parasitology and International Animal, Health of the Free University of Berlin

Since   2002    Parasitologist at the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory in Dubai, UAE

Knowledge of foreign languages:

                         German: native language

                         Russian: perfect in written and spoken communication

                         English: perfect in written and spoken communication

                         French: basic knowledge

Main fields of work:

• Teaching activities: parasitology for students of veterinary, medical, agriculture and science faculties

• Research activities: parasites of farm animals, parasites of wildlife, parasite ecology,

      epidemiology of parasitoses, diagnosis and control of parasites

• 122 original publications in scientific journals
• 24 book chapters and book contributions
• 76 posters and 86 oral papers at scientific conferences and guest lectures