Grace Mulcahy, MVB, PhD, MRCVS, DipEVPC Appointed to the Chair of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology in late 2004, Professor Mulcahy commenced as head of the Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology department in January 2005. Teaching Areas Teaching of veterinary parasitology and immunology to undergraduate students of veterinary medicine, with a particular interest in involving undergraduates in research.  Teaching Portfolio Research Interests  Research interests include vaccines for the control of parasitic diseases, parasite immunomodulation, host-parasite responses.  Tel: ++ 353 1 716 6180  Email: grace.mulcahy@ucd.ie