The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Laboratory Animal Medicine Program

Faculty

Chris King

Position:
Assistant Vice-president for Research, University of Georgia
Associate Professor, Department of Population Health
Director of Animal Care and Use, University of Georgia
Education:
BS: College of William and Mary, 1982
DVM: Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, 1987
Residency, Laboratory Animal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, 1992
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 1993

Leanne Alworth

Position:
Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health
Assistant Director, University Research Animal Resources
Education:
BS: Newcomb College of Tulane University, 1991
DVM: Louisiana State Veterinary School, 1995
MS: Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999
Residency, Laboratory Animal Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1996-1999
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 2003
Courses:
POPH 5202: Laboratory Animal Medicine: Husbandry, Diseases, and Management of Laboratory Animals
POPH 5203: Techniques in Laboratory Animal Medicine
POPH 5215: Animal Welfare
Professional Interests:
Laboratory animal behavior; environmental enrichment; bioethics and animal welfare; research animal regulations; complementary/alternative medicine

Stephen Harvey

Position:
Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health
Assistant Director, University Research Animal Resources
Education:
BS: Roanoke College, Salem, VA, 1991
DVM: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1995
MS: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 1997
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 2003
Courses:
POPH 5202: Laboratory Animal Medicine: Husbandry, Diseases, and Management of Laboratory Animals
POPH 5203: Techniques in Laboratory Animal Medicine
VETM 5110: Veterinary Medicine: An Umbrella of Opportunities
Professional Interests:
Laboratory animal biosafety and biocontainment; laboratory amphibians; clinical pathology of laboratory animals; animal models of human diseases

This page was last updated March 14, 2008.