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Salavati, Silke

DrMedVet DipECVIM-CA PhD FHEA FRCVS
Position:
  • Member of the European Society of Comparative Gastroenterology
  • Member of the Comparative Gastroenterology Society
  • Director of the ECVIM-CA (Int Med) programme at University of Edinburgh
  • Member of Easter Bush Equality Diversity and Inclusion Committee University of Edinburgh
  • Member of the German Association of Veterinary Medicine – Small Animals and the associated working group “gastroenterology”
  • Member of the Veterinary Ethical Review Committee (VERC) of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at University of Edinburgh
Location:
United Kingdom
Field of Work:
Veterinary Schools
Fellowship Award:

Research award by the German Veterinary Society (DVG) for exceptional clinical research, Berlin, 2015 (5000 Euros)

Best abstract for ESCG at the ECVIM congress in Liverpool, 2013

Second place for best abstract for ESCG at the ECVIM congress in Maastricht, 2012

Travel grant, Comparative Gastroenterology Society (2011)

Gold sponsorship from PrimerDesign Ltd. UK for a project determining the best qPCR reference genes for canine intestinal tissue (2009)

Best "reprint article“ in EJCAP, 2008 & 2009 (awarded by FECAVA)

Dr.med.vet. Work sponsored by the Society for cynological research

Fellowship Route:
Meritorious Contributions to Clinical Practice (MCCP)
Area of Support:
  • Collaborative research
  • Innovation in professional practice
  • International issues
  • One Health Agenda
  • Professional mentoring
  • Promoting knowledge and best practice
  • Public engagement
  • Translating research into veterinary practice

Dr. Salavati is Small Animal Internal Medicine specialist working at a university teaching hospital, involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and passionate about advancing small animal gastroenterology, particularly novel diagnostics and
treatments of chronic inflammatory enteropathies.