Presenter(s):

Milos Markis, PhD

AviServe, LLC, University of Delaware

Dr. Milos Markis is the owner and president of AviServe LLC, an independent avian diagnostic and research laboratory in Newark, Delaware.  Dr. Markis received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Delaware in 2008.  He received his Master’s degree in Animal Science in 2010 from the University of Delaware, under the mentorship of Dr. Robin Morgan.  His research focused on the molecular biology of Marek’s disease virus.  Dr. Markis received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Delaware in 2014 while conducting research with Drs. Jack and Sandy Rosenberger at AviServe, where he investigated the roles of reovirus, astrovirus, and adenovirus in viral enteritis/enteropathy in broiler chickens.  Dr.  Markis continues to conduct research on the emerging and evolving poultry pathogens of economic significance to the poultry industry. 

Milos Markis, PhD

Dr. Milos Markis is the owner and president of AviServe LLC, an independent avian diagnostic and research laboratory in Newark, Delaware.  Dr. Markis received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Delaware in 2008.  He received his Master’s degree in Animal Science in 2010 from the University of Delaware, under the mentorship of Dr. Robin Morgan.  His research focused on the molecular biology of Marek’s disease virus.  Dr. Markis received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Delaware in 2014 while conducting research with Drs. Jack and Sandy Rosenberger at AviServe, where he investigated the roles of reovirus, astrovirus, and adenovirus in viral enteritis/enteropathy in broiler chickens.  Dr.  Markis continues to conduct research on the emerging and evolving poultry pathogens of economic significance to the poultry industry.