Research topics cover the basic and applied parasitology , including the major parasitic groups , pathogenic biology , host specificity , epidemiology , ecology , the control of parasitic infections , and biochemical and molecular parasitology , and ranging from host - parasite relationships of intrinsic biological interest to those of social and economic importance in human and veterinary medicine and agriculture 在整體和分子水平上,應用現(xiàn)代生物技術(shù)對危害人體和重要經(jīng)濟動植物的主要寄生蟲(原蟲類、吸蟲類、絳蟲類、動物線蟲類、植物線蟲類及醫(yī)學昆蟲等)和由其引起的病蟲害進行研究,在病原生物學(包括生活史、媒介種類、基因組結(jié)構(gòu)與表達調(diào)控等) 、流行病學、生態(tài)學,寄生動物與宿主間的相互作用關(guān)系等研究基礎上,實現(xiàn)對病原物的診斷、治療和控制。