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Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences
Kim Newkirk, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Interim Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences Department Head
Faculty
Mohamed Abouelkhair, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM, C-ABMM
Assistant Professor of Immunology
Misty Bailey, MA, PhD
Assistant Professor of Practice & Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator
Timothy Chamberlain, DVM, MPH
Clinical Instructor of Anatomy
Sherry Cox, MS, PhD
Clinical Professor of Pharmacology and Director of Pharmacology Service
Linden Craig, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Clinical Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Michelle Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Robert Donnell, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Director
Alejandro Esteller-Vico, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor of Endocrinology and Assistant Director of Diagnostic Endocrinology Service
Kellie Fecteau, MS, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrinology and Director of the Diagnostic Endocrinology Service
Bente Flatland, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVP
Professor of Clinical Pathology and Director of Diagnostics Laboratory Services
Richard Gerhold, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology)
Associate Professor of Parasitology
Luca Giori, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor
Sarah Linn-Peirano, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Assistant Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Denae LoBato, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Clinical Assistant Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Michael Mahero, DVM, MS, MPH, PhD, DACVPM
Assistant Professor of Public Health & Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Deb Miller, DVM, PhD
Professor
Girish Neelakanta, PhD
Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases
Agricola Odoi, BVM, MSc, PhD, FAHA, FACE, Dipl AVES
Professor of Epidemiology and Assistant Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Chika Okafor, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVPM (Epidemiology)
Associate Professor of Pre-harvest Food Safety Epidemiology and Director of the Veterinary Public Health Program
Sreekmari Rajeev, BVSc & AH, PhD, DACVM, DACVP
Professor of Infectious Diseases and Director of Bacteriology and Mycology Laboratory
Robert Reed Jr, DVM, PhD
Professor of Veterinary Anatomy, Director of Veterinary Simulation Teaching Program
Barry Rouse
Distinguished Professor
Deanna Schaefer, DVM, MS, MT(ASCP), DACVP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology
John Schaefer, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM
Clinical Assistant Professor of Parasitology and Director
Wesley Sheley, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Assistant Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Marcy Souza, DVM, MPH, MPPA
Professor and Associate Dean Office for Outreach and Global Engagement
Nora Springer, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology
Hameeda Sultana
Associate Professor
Sharon Thompson, DVM, MPH
Director, CAFSP And Co-Director, TN Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence
Research Post-Doctoral Associates
Waqas Ahmed
Post Doct-Research Associate
Michael Amoa-Bosompem
Post-Doct Research Assoc
Liana Barbosa, DVM
Post-Doc Research Associate
Biswajit Bhowmick
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Prachi Namjoshi
Post-Doct Research Associate
Durga Neupane
Graduate Research Assistant
Mahes Poyill
Post-Doc Research Associate
Residents
Alea Agrawal
Medical Resident
Hanh Cox, DVM
Resident
Joel Di Bernardo, DVM
Resident
Emily Hoskins, DVM
Medical Resident
Alexis Johnson, DVM
Medical Resident
Elizabeth Majette, DVM
Resident
Jeremy McKeever, DVM
Medical Resident
Mayzie Miller, DVM
Clinical Pathology Resident
Lisa Neufang, DVM
Medical Resident
Nicole Szafranski, DVM
Resident, Parasitology
Staff
Elizabeth Allen
Administrative Specialist I
Teresa Berger
Business Manager
Savanah Crotty
Medical Administrative Assistant
Regina Dalton
Administrative Assistant, Post-retirement
Noreen Gadzekpo
Associate Director
Valerie Gallagher
Curriculum Design Manager
Virginia Hammond
Accounting Specialist I
Deborah Hill
Administrative Specialist I
Deb Hill
Accounting Specialist I
Donna Longmire
Administrative Specialist I
Ken McClain
Curriculum Coordinator II
Marie Antonette Ortiz
Instructional Designer
Sheri Pugh
Associate Director
Shannon Sharp
Curriculum Coordinator II
Sarah Witherspoon
Accounting and Logistics Coordinator
Students
Swarnendu Basak
Graduate Research Assistant
Lichao Liu
Graduate Research Assistant
Krittika Nandy
Graduate Research Assistant
Howard Onyuth
Graduate Research Assistant
Ashkan Roozitalab
Graduate Research Assistant
Jeremy Turck
Graduate Research Assistant
Technicians and Staff
Renee Crane, LVMT
Senior Veterinary Nurse 1, Simulation Lab
Jimmy Hayes, LVMT
Senior Veterinary Technician I, Simulation Lab
Technologists and Staff
Kim Abney
Laboratory Supervisor
Audrey Barbour
Histotechnician
Joan Bergman
Laboratory Supervisor III
Aaron Bloom
Laboratory Technologist I
Kristen Brooks
Senior Medical Technologist
Sarah Byrge
Senior Histotechnologist I
James Dale
Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Supervisor
Andrew Ferguson
Medical Technologist I
Julie Fields
Assistant Laboratory Supervisor
Ivan Haworth
Senior Laboratory Technologist I
Kylie Henriksen, MLS (ASCP)
Medical Technologist I
Parker Hill
Laboratory Technologist I
Jessie Johnson
Laboratory Assistant III
Brian Johnson
Senior Laboratory Technologist II
Rebekah Jones
Laboratory Supervisor
Noah Kivlin
Laboratory Technologist I
Katie Lee
Laboratory Assistant III
Xiaohui Li
Senior Laboratory Technologist II
Alyssa Miles
Laboratory Technoligist II
Katie Penland
Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Assistant II
Kelsey Peterson
Laboratory Technologist I
Julie Pryor
Laboratory Assistant II
Angel Quiggle
Senior Medical Technologist II
Christopher Ramsey
Laboratory Supervisor
Porsha Reed
Senior Laboratory Technologist I
Danielle Thomas
Histotechnologist
Adrianna Tompros
Laboratory Technologist I
Lucas Ulrici
Laboratory Technologist II
Michael Williamson
Senior Laboratory Technologist II
Heidi Wyrosdick, MS
Laboratory Supervisor III
