Dörte Döpfer

University of Wisconsin – Madison

A veterinarian, epidemiologist and microbiologist by training, Dörte Döpfer is a professor in the Department of Medical Sciences, Food Animal Production Medicine Section of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.  

She works on large data sets about infectious disease dynamics, food safety, and emergence of antimicrobial resistance factors. In addition, lameness, particularly Bovine digital dermatitis, prediction models for rare events, machine learning for One Health and farm animal production medicine, computer vision models, and disease surveillance are part of her research projects. She teaches Applied Epidemiology and Artificial Intelligence for DVMs and Life Scientists.