Annual Research Day – The Details
- When: Friday, March 18, 2022
- Time: 12 noon - 5 pm, ET
- Place: Vernon & Shirley Hill Pavilion, Main Floor and Auditorium
Keynote Speaker
Sue VandeWoude, DVM
University Distinguished Professor, DMIP, Director, One Health Institute
Colorado State University
About Dr. VandeWoude:
Dr. Sue VandeWoude is a veterinary virologist recognized for her studies of the biology, pathogenesis, and ecology of viral infections in felids. Her work has included virus discovery, viral co-infection interference, and cross species transmission of infections between domestic and non-domestic cats. She grew up on a farm in Berryville, Virginia, and attained a BS in Chemistry from California Institute of Technology. She completed her DVM training at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 1986.
After a stint in veterinary clinical practice, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Comparative Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. VandeWoude joined the faculty at Colorado State University in 1990 and is currently Professor of Comparative Medicine and Associate Dean for Research in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She has served as President of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine and American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners, Chair of the NIH Veterinary Subcommittee of the Physician Scientist Workforce Report and the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges Research Committee, and has served on the AVMA Council of Research. She is currently Veterinary Virology Councilor for the American Society of Virology, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Organizing Committee: Jennifer Punt, VMD, PhD; Phil Scott, PhD; Kathryn Michel DVM, M.S., MSED; Michael Atchison, PhD; and students Justin Hoffman and Grace Wheeler.