Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine

College of Veterinary Medicine

Comparative Pathobiology

Faculty and Staff

Academic Faculty

Alan M. Beck , ScD - Dorothy N. McAllister Professor of Animal Ecology - Director, Center of the Human-Animal Bond Joseph W. Camp, Jr., PhD - Professor of Veterinary Parasitology - Secretary of Faculties John A. Christian, DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology - Director, Clinical Pathology Laboratory Scott A. Crist , PhD - Assistant Research Professor Jerry K. Davis, DVM, PhD - DIrector, Laboratory Animal Program Bennett D. Elzey , PhD - Assistant Research Professor Harm HogenEsch , DVM, PhD - Associate Dean for Research, , College of Veterinary Medicine - Professor of Immunopathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Christine H. Holland , DVM, PhD - Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Stephen B. Hooser , DVM, PhD - Professor of Toxicology - Director, Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory - Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Toxicology April Johnson , DVM, MPH, PhD - Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists Yava L. Jones , DVM, PhD - Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Evelyn A. Kazacos , DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Kevin R. Kazacos , DVM, PhD - Professor of Veterinary Parasitology - Associate Director, Clinical Parasitology Laboratory - Charter Diplomate in Parasitology, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists. Chang H. Kim , PhD - Section Head of Microbiology & Immunology - Professor of Immunology - University Faculty Scholar Regina A. Kreisle , MD, PhD - Professor of Pathobiology Stephen D. Lenz , DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Tsang Long Lin , DVM, PhD - Head of Avian and Aquatic Section, Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory - Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Senior Veterinary Diagnostic Pathologist, Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory Joanne Messick, VMD, PhD - Associate Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Margaret A. Miller , DVM, PhD - Anatomic Pathology Training Coordinator - Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Suresh K. Mittal , DVM, PhD - Professor of Comparative Pathobiology - CPB Graduate Program Director - University Faculty Scholar - Member of Purdue Cancer Center - Member of Bindley Bioscience Center Sulma I. Mohammed , DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Cancer Biology - Director of Purdue Drug Development Shared Resource George E. Moore , DVM, PhD - Section Head of Epidemiology & Public Health - Professor of Clinical Epidemiology - Director, Clinical Trials Group - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Roman M. Pogranichniy , DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Comparative Pathobiology - Diagnostic Virologist and Section Head of Virology and Serology, Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory Jose A. Ramos-Vara , DVM, PhD - Section Head of Pathology - Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Pathologists Rose E. Raskin , DVM, PhD - Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Timothy Ratliff, PhD - Director of Purdue Cancer Center - Professor of Comparative Pathobiology Alan H. Rebar , DVM, PhD - Executive Director of Discovery Park - Senior Associate Vice President for Research - Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Willie Reed , DVM, PhD - Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists - Charter Diplomate, American College of Poultry Veterinarians Mohamed N. Seleem , BVSc, MSc, PhD - Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology Paul W. Snyder , DVM, PhD - Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Craig A. Thompson , DVM - Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists William G. Van Alstine , DVM, PhD - Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists Ramesh Vemulapalli , BVSc, MVSc, PhD - Department Head, Department of Comparative Pathobiology - Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology Tracy Vemulapalli , DVM, MS - Clinical Assistant Professor in Comparative Pathobiology - Assistant Director, Veterinary Laboratory Animal Program - Diplomate, American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine Patricia Wakenell , DVM, PhD - Associate Professor of Avian Diagnostics - Avian Diagnostic Pathologist, ADDL Hsin-Yi Weng , BVM, MPH, PhD - Assistant Professor of Clinical/Analytical Epidemiology William Wigle , DVM - Clinical Associate Professor Christina Wilson , MS, PhD - Clinical Assistant Professor of Toxicology - Head of the Toxicology Section, ADDL - Head Chemist, ADDL
Emeritus Faculty

William W. Carlton , DVM, PhD - Leslie Morton Hutchings Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Pathology - Retired: 12/31/1993 Robert M. Claflin - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/1988 Sayed M. Gaafar - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/1990 Larry T. Glickman - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/2010 Donald P. Gustafson - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 5/15/1988 Daniel D. Harrington , DVM, PhD - Emeritus Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Retired: 6/30/2005 Charles L. Kanitz - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/2001 Lewis Runnels - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/1990 H. Leon Thacker , DVM, PhD - Emeritus Professor of Veterinary Pathology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists - Retired: 6/30/2011 Roland W. Winterfield - Emeritus Professor - Retired: 6/30/1985
Adjunct Faculty

Almad Al-Majali - Professor of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Alexander W. Biondo - Associate Professor of Comparative Pathobiology John C. Bloom - Professor of Clinical Pathology Andrew M. Dahlem - Professor of Toxicologic Pathology Dennis B. DeNicola - Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology John D. Gibbins - Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health Dennis M. Hoover - Associate Professor of Pathology and Toxicology Armando Irizarry - Associate Professor of Veterinary Anatomic and Clinical Pathology William H. Jordan - Associate Professor of Toxicologic Pathology Robin R. Marks - Assistant Professor of Veterinary Ethics and Jurisprudence Meliton N. Novilla - Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology Rachel Y. Reams - Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology Daniel G. Rudmann - Associate Professor of Veterinary and Toxicologic Pathology Suryaprakash Sambhara - Associate Professor of Immunology George E. Sandusky, Jr. - Professor of Veterinary Pathology Mark A. Suckow - Associate Professor of Laboratory Animal Medicine John M. Sullivan - Associate Professor of Toxicology and Veterinary Pathology John P. Sundberg - Professor of Experimental Pathology
Faculty In Memoriam

John F. Van Vleet, DVM, PhD Charles H. Armstrong, DVM, PhD
Courtesy Appointments

Arun Bhunia , BVSc, PhD Kauline Davis, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associates

Yi-Ning Chen, BVM, MVM - Post-Doc, Dr. Lin's Lab Andrea Santos - Post-Doc, Dr. Messick's Lab
Staff

Kathy S. Allen - Business Manager Carolyn K. Arnold - Department Head Secretary - Building Deputy for VPTH and VPRB Carol Bain - Technical Research Assistant Tripti Bera - Laboratory Technician Rebecca Bierman - Vet Clinical Research Tech Assistant Liz K. Brooks - Account Clerk V Anisa D. Dunham - Registered Veterinary Technician - Veterinary Clinical Sciences Pam K. Hartman - Demonstration Assistant Lisa A. Holeman - Demonstration Assistant William M. Jarvi - Secretary Jane M. Kovach - Secretary Jee Ho Lee, PhD - Dr. Kim's Lab Karen Nipple - Account Clerk V Pam Schendel - Clinical Pathology Teaching Technician Mario Sola - Student Service Cindy L. Sterrett - Account Clerk V - Travel/PC Barbara M. White - Graduate Program Coordinator - Administrative Assistant to Department Head Tracy Wiegand - Laboratory Technician - Histology Technician
Graduate Students

Ruba Alajlouni, BSc, MSc - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Microbiology Laura Baseler, BS, MS, DVM - PhD Program; Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Amy Bauer, BS, DVM - MS Program; Major Area: Comparative Epidemiology Grant N. Burcham, BS, DVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Pathology Jinsam Chang, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Infectious Disease Virginia (Reynolds) Charney , BS, DVM - Non-Thesis MS, Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Yung-Yi Chen, BVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Microbiology Cansu Cimen, BS - PhD Program; Major Area: PULSe Sarah Colledge, DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program; Major Area: Clinical Pathology Gregory Cresswell, BS - PhD Program; Major Area: PULSe Neha Dabral, BVSc&AH - PhD Program; Major Area: Immunology Pierre Deshuillers , DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program; Major Area: Clinical Pathology Abigail C. Durkes, BS, MS, DVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Pathology Virendra Garg, BVSc&AH, MVSc - PhD Program; Major Area: Immunology Bon-Hee Gu, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Immunology Ana Guimaraes, BVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Microbiology Seika Hashimoto-Hill, BVSc - PhD Program, Major Area: Comparative Microbiology & Immunology - Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Katharine Horzmann, BS, DVM, MPH - Non-Thesis MS, Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Ryan N. Jennings, DVM - Non-Thesis MS, Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Kathy Johnson, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Parasitology Robert Johnson , BS, DVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Munhee Kim , BVM - MS Program; Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Myunghoo Kim, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Immunology Ruth Landau, BS, MS, DVM - PhD Program; Major Area: Comparative Epidemiology Marie Laoye, BS - PhD Program; Major Area: Virology Chih-Chun Lee, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Microbiology Hu Suk Lee, BVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Comparative Pathobiology Fangjia Lu, BS - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Immunology Ahmed Mohamed, BVSc, MSc - PhD Program; Major Area: Epidemiology Haroon Mohammad , BS - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Microbiology Jeong Ho Park, DVM, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Immunology Max Parkanzky, BS - MS Program; Major Area: Parasitology L. Tiffany Reed, BS, DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program, Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Kavita Sharma, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Parasitology Nozomi Shimonohara, DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program; Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Bill Siska , DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program; Major Area: Clinical Pathology Amanda Storm, BS - MS Program; Major Area: Veterinary Immunology Annemarie Swaim , BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Infectious Disease Krishna Thakur, BVSc&AH - MS Program; Major Area: Epidemiology Shankar Thangamani, BVSc - PhD Program; Major Area: Veterinary Immunology Felicia Trembath - PhD Program; Major Area: Epidemiology Erica Twitchell, BS, DVM - Non-Thesis MS Program, Major Area: Anatomic Pathology Sai Vemula, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: Molecular Virology Hsing-Hui Wang, BS, MS - PhD Program; Major Area: PULSe Zhe Wang, BS - PhD Program; Major Area: Immunopathology Huiling Wei , BVM, MSVPM - PhD Program; Major Area: Virology

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