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Kent Schwartz

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EDUCATION:

Year Institution Location  Degree
1987 Iowa State University Ames, Iowa M.S. - Pathology
1978 Iowa State University Ames, Iowa D.V.M. (distinction)
1974 Iowa State University Ames, Iowa B.S. - Bacteriology

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2011: Senior Clinician, Faculty status, CVM, Iowa State University

1989-Present:  Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Ames, Iowa

  • Veterinary Diagnostician: Responsible for 1500-3300 cases/year, submitted from veterinarians
  • Instruct veterinary students; Pathology Section Leader; Field Investigations; Continuing education

2007: Exploring evidence-based medicine with veterinary practice context

  • Explore applications to veterinary medicine; visualizing data; continuous improvement tools; visualizing data over time; integrating diagnostic laboratory data into field decisions

1987-2005: Research Director, TEAM ASSOCIATES, Story City, Iowa.   

  • Responsibilities include study design and implementation, generate Investigator's Final Reports
  • Disease Models:  Models developed or adapted for studies include 16 different infectious agents 
  • Trials for Growth and Performance, efficacy (pharmaceuticals and biologicals), safety bioequivalency using GCP or GLP; experienced with two FDA Site Audits

1978-1985: Veterinary Practitioner

1971-1978: Veterinary Research Technician; Iowa State University (Dr. Robert Glock and Dr. DL Harris)

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Awards: 2013-Alumni Service Award; 2010-CVM Faculty of the year; 2009-Howard Dunne Award, AASV           

Editorial Board/Reviewer: 6 professional journals

AASV: Board of Directors; AASV Swine Health Committee Chair 2008-2012

National Pork Board: Sentinel Clinics / Surveillance

 

Books and book chapters

Co-editor: Diseases of Swine. 2012.

Schwartz, K.J. 2005/09: Swine Disease Manual. Completely revised and published in cooperation with the American Association of Swine Veterinarians and Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine.

Kent Schwartz