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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

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

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