Dr. Anna-Lena Ziese is currently completing her doctoral thesis under the mentorship of Dr. Stefan Unterer at the Ludwig-Maximilians- University of Munich (LMU) and Dr. Jan Suchodolski at Texas A&M University (TAMU). The overall research goal of this thesis is to investigate the impact of different therapeutic approaches such as probiotics and fecal microbiota transplantation on the intestinal microbiome and the clinical course in dogs with acute hemorrhagic diarrhea or chronic enteropathy.

Besides her research work, Dr. Ziese is working as a GI fellow in the gastrointestinal service at the Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, LMU Munich.