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Heather White

Heather White

Associate Professor, Dairy Science; Faculty Director, UW Dairy Innovation Hub

Understanding nutrient partitioning to improve feed efficiency and metabolic health in dairy cows

Jennifer Van Os

Jennifer Van Os

Assistant Professor, Animal & Dairy Science; Extension Specialist, Animal Welfare

Understanding and improving the welfare (quality of life) of dairy cows and calves

Peter Halfmann

Peter Halfmann

Research Associate Professor

Expert in emerging and zoonotic viral diseases

Mark Markel

Mark Markel

Professor, chair, medical sciences; director, comparative orthopedic research lab; associate dean, vet school

Expert on bone and cartilage regeneration/healing and bone fracture. Also, focused on prevention of breakdown injuries in horses

Eszter Boros

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Expert in radiopharmaceuticals, metal based diagnostics and therapeutics, coordination chemistry

David Thomas

David Thomas

Professor, animal sciences

Expert on meat sheep production and dairy sheep production

Robert Kirchdoerfer

Robert Kirchdoerfer

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Institute for Molecular Virology, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology

Expert on coronavirus entry into host cells and replication of viral RNA genomes. Structural biology and molecular aspects of protein machines.

Mostafa Zamanian

Mostafa Zamanian

Associate Professor, Pathobiological Sciences

Expert on parasitic diseases of humans and animals

Fei Zhao

Comparative Biosciences

Sex organ development

Adela Oliva Chavez

Adela Oliva Chavez

Assistant professor, Department of Entomology

Tick-borne diseases, obligate intracellular bacteria, tick-pathogen interactions, host-pathogen interactions, extracellular vesicles, tick feeding, pathogen transmission, vaccine development, tick biology, Anaplasmosis

Sandra (Sandi) Sawchuk

Sandra (Sandi) Sawchuk

Clinical instructor, section head, primary care service, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

Small animal (dogs and cats) veterinarian with extensive media experience

Susan Schaefer

Susan Schaefer

Clinical associate professor, small animal orthopaedics, surgical sciences

Expert on canine arthroscopic joint surgery and canine musculoskeletal MRI

Cara Westmark

Cara Westmark

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Expert on Alzheimer's disease, fragile X syndrome and the study of dietary interventions in preclinical models

Elizabeth Wright

Elizabeth Wright

Professor, Biochemistry

Expert on the development and use of cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) as applied to viruses, bacteria, and human cells.

Jessica  Hite

Jessica Hite

Assistant Professor, Pathobiological Sciences

Hite's research uses interdisciplinary approaches to gain new insight into how pathogens evolve in response to drugs and immune defense strategies.

Peter Lalley

Peter Lalley

Emeritus professor, physiology

Expert in brain and spinal cord control of respiration; autonomic nervous system; neurotransmitters and control of respiration, effects of ageing on respiratory nervous system.

Laura Hernandez

Laura Hernandez

Assistant professor, dairy science

Expert in the area of lactation biology and the factors that regulate milk synthesis

Timothy Stein

Timothy Stein

Assistant professor, medical sciences

Expert in spontaneous and genetically modified animal models of cancer

Caitlin Pepperell

Caitlin Pepperell

Associate professor, medicine (infectious diseases), medical microbiology, immunology

Expert on tuberculosis, ecology and evolution of infectious diseases

Marc Chevrette

Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology & Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Expert on microbiomes, bacterial chemistry, and the discovery of new drugs from natural sources.

Shilagh Mirgain

Shilagh Mirgain

Distinguished Psychologist, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Clinical Psychologist specializing in Health and Sport Psychology who has expertise in mind-body skills to foster well-being, optimal health and peak performance.

Paul Miller

Paul Miller

Clinical professor, comparative ophthalmology

Expert on animal vision and diseases affecting the animal eye

Edmund Elder

Edmund Elder

Director, Lachman Institute for Pharmaceutical Development / Director, Zeeh Pharmaceutical Experiment Station

Expert in drug delivery, formulation development, manufacturing and patents; FDA regulations, generic drugs, nanotechnology; pharmaceutical analysis

Beth Olson

Beth Olson

Associate Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences

Dr. Beth Olson is an expert on helping families make healthy nutrition choices for their families.

Tony Goldberg

Tony Goldberg

Professor, Pathobiological Sciences; Associate Director for Research, Global Health Institute

Expert on emerging infectious diseases of humans and animals

Rebecca Cors

Rebecca Cors

Scientist and Evaluator

Expertise: research and team facilitation to support program managers with strategic planning, designing education programs, evaluating outcomes and impact.

Lori  DiPrete Brown

Lori DiPrete Brown

Associate director, Global Health Institute, Director, 4W Initiative, Distinguised Faculty Associate, SOHE

Global health expert focusing on women, children and highly vulnerable populations. Works to improve quality of health and social services from a human rights perspective.

Kris Saha

Kris Saha

Associate Professor, biomedical engineering; Retina Research Foundation Kathryn and Latimer Murfee Chair; WID

Leads research lab in biotechnology (gene therapy, cell therapy, gene editing, CRISPR, stem cell bioengineering) and leader in science policy and bioethics

Joseph Kemnitz

Joseph Kemnitz

Professor, cell and regenerative biology

Expert on research using nonhuman primates (past director of WNPRC)

Christopher Olsen

Christopher Olsen

Prof Emeritus, Vet Med; Past Dir, Grad/Prof Certif in Global Health, Sch Med & Public Hlth

Expertise on zoonotic infections transmitted between animals and human beings

Toni Ziegler

Toni Ziegler

Distinguished Scientist; Emeritus, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center

Expert on neuroendocrinology of male parental care in primates and on methods to measure neurologically active hormones

Kristen Bernard

Kristen Bernard

Professor, Pathobiological Sciences

Expert in virology and zoonotic diseases

Dietram Scheufele

Dietram Scheufele

Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor, Life Sciences Communication

Expert on misinformation, social media, science and technology, AI