To utilize broad-based background and demonstrated adaptability and versatility to provide high quality, intelligent toxicology expertise with scientific integrity, and to seek opportunities to expand and strengthen current repertoire of skills.

 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS; TERTIARY

1999: Diplomate American Board of Toxicology

1999: Diplomate American Board of Veterinary Toxicology

1992: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary Pathology, Massey University, New Zealand

Thesis entitled: Biogenesis and Significance of Lipofuscin in the Equine Thyroid Gland

1984: Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc; equivalent to DVM), Massey University, New Zealand

MidAmerica Toxicology Course Kansas City, Missouri, May 1998

Industrial Toxicology and Pathology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, May 1997

Awarded Society of Toxicology Student Travel Award 1999 

Awarded the Phyllis Irene Grey Fellowship in Veterinary Science

Awarded Veterinary Womens’ Auxiliary of New Zealand Prize

Awarded Veterinary Services Council Prize in Animal Husbandry

American Board of Toxicology; Diplomate 1999

American Board of Veterinary Toxicology; Diplomate 1999

Society of Toxicology; Full Member from 2001, Student Member from 1998.

New Zealand Register of Veterinarians; Practicing Veterinarian 1984 to 1996, Non-practicing Veterinarian 1997 to present