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DTF-LCPG #193 - Answer Sheet
by claudio barros Aug. 1, 2022

Aug. 1, 2022

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Re: Deadline to register for the 2022 CLASS/POLA Course is July 31!
by Bruce Williams July 29, 2022

July 29, 2022

If the old folks won’t get off the stage, the young folks can’t get on. I started most of these young pathologists off with my lecture thee to five years ago, and they’ve built on it. I still give all these lectures at JPC, but its time for the next generation to take over the courses. On Jul 29, 2022, 5:17 PM -0400, yellayi Srikanth <yellayis(a)hotmail.com>, wrote: > I guess lot of the old time Stalwarts of Pathology, besides you have retired. I dont know any of the below.... and what are the credits needed to maintain certification? > From: Bruce Williams <bruce.h.williams.dvm(a)gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, July 29, 2022 5:03 PM > To: Foundation list serve <davis_members(a)list.cldavis.org> > Subject: Deadline to register for the 2022 CLASS/POLA Course is July 31! > > Current Laboratory Animal Science Seminar (CLASS) and Pathology of Laboratory Animals (POLA) > August 6 @ 7:30 am – August 12 @ 12:00 pm > Save the date for this yearly renowned comprehensive course on all things Lab Animal (virtual)! The Davis-Thompson Foundation presents the CLASS course, focusing on preparing for the ACLAM exam, USDA and PHS regulations, and the NRC and Ag guides. Right after CLASS is the famous Pathology of Laboratory Animals course, chock full of pathology of mice, rats, non-human primates, rabbits, ferrets, and mini-pigs. Register for one or both. Make sure you reserve 6-12 August 2022 on your calendars! REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JULY 31. > REGISTER HERE: https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/2022classpola > This seminar is preapproved by the ACVP maintenance of certification (MOC) Committee for 4 credits. CLASS has been approved for 12 RACE credits. POLA has been approved for 34 RACE credits. > PROGRAM (all times in US Eastern Daylight Time) > Having trouble with converting time zones? Use this link for assistance: https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/ > CURRENT LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE SEMINAR (CLASS) > SATURDAY, AUGUST 06, 2022 > > • 07:45-08:00 Welcome, Introductions, Announcements……………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga > • 08:00-09:00 Preparing for the ACLAM Boards………………………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga > • 09:00-10:00. The Animal Welfare Act and Its Consequences……………………………………. Dr. Cara Reiter > • 10:00-10:15 BREAK > • 10:15-11:45 The Animal Welfare Act and Its Consequences……………………………………. Dr. Cara Reiter > • 11:45-12:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 12:30-02:30 PHS Policy and FAQs…………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Cara Reiter > • 02:30-02:45 BREAK > • 02:45-04:30 AVMA Euthanasia Guidelines 2020……………………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga > > SUNDAY, AUGUST 07, 2022 > > • 09:00-09:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 1.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh > • 10:00-10:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 2.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh > • 11:00-11:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 3.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh > • 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 01:30-02:20 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 4.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh > • 02:20-02:35 BREAK > • 02:35-03:25 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 5.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh > > PATHOLOGY OF LAB ANIMALS (POLA) > MONDAY, AUGUST 08, 2022 > > • 07:00-07:45 Registration > • 07:45-08:00 Welcome and Announcements ………………………………………………………… Dr. Robert Kim > • 08:00-08:50 Pathology of the Mouse……………………………………. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 09:00-09:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 11:00-11:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 03:30-04:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > • 04:30-05:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman > > TUESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2022 > > • 08:00-08:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard > • 09:00-09:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard > • 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard > • 11:00-11:50 Pathology of Aging Rodents……………………………………………………… Dr. Teresa Southard > • 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 01:30-02:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates …………………………………………………….Dr. Amanda Beck > • 02:30-03:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck > • 03:30-04:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck > • 04:30-05:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck > > WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2022 > > • 08:00-08:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar > • 09:00-09:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar > • 10:00-10:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar > • 11:00-12:00 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar > • 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Rabbit…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Sarah Cudd > • 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Rabbit…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Sarah Cudd > • 03:30-05:30 Mock Interpretation Exam and Review………………………………………….. Dr. Jason Thornton > > THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2022 > > • 08:00-08:50 The Normal Fish Anatomy You Don’t Know Doesn’t Make it Pathology………… Dr. Jeff Wolf > • 09:00-09:50 Diseases of Laboratory Fish……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Jeff Wolf > • 10:00-10:50 Diseases of Laboratory Fish……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Jeff Wolf > • 11:00-11:50 Diseases of Amphibians……………………………………………………………………. Dr. Jeff Wolf > • 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK > • 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Gerbil…………………………… Dr. Jason Thornton > • 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Gerbil…………………………… Dr. Jason Thornton > • 03:30-05:30 Mock Interpretation Exam and Review……………………………………………… Dr. Emily Corbin > > FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022 > > • 08:00-08:50 Pathology of Mini-pigs………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Emily Corbin > • 09;00-09:50 Pathology of Mini-pigs………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Emily Corbin > • 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Ferret…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Angela Brice > • 11:00-11:50 Pathology of the Ferret…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Angela Brice > • 12:00 END OF CONFERENCE > > > > -- > Bruce Williams > Chief Financial Officer > Davis-Thompson Foundation > 301 467-4024 > bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org > www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Deadline to register for the 2022 CLASS/POLA Course is July 31!
by Bruce Williams July 29, 2022

July 29, 2022

Current Laboratory Animal Science Seminar (CLASS) and Pathology of Laboratory Animals (POLA) August 6 @ 7:30 am – August 12 @ 12:00 pm <https://davisthompsonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Class-Pola-A…> Save the date for this yearly renowned comprehensive course on all things Lab Animal (virtual)! The Davis-Thompson Foundation presents the CLASS course, focusing on preparing for the ACLAM exam, USDA and PHS regulations, and the NRC and Ag guides. Right after CLASS is the famous Pathology of Laboratory Animals course, chock full of pathology of mice, rats, non-human primates, rabbits, ferrets, and mini-pigs. Register for one or both. Make sure you reserve 6-12 August 2022 on your calendars! REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JULY 31. REGISTER HERE: https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/2022classpola This seminar is preapproved by the ACVP maintenance of certification (MOC) Committee for 4 credits. CLASS has been approved for 12 RACE credits. POLA has been approved for 34 RACE credits. PROGRAM (all times in US Eastern Daylight Time) Having trouble with converting time zones? Use this link for assistance: https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/ CURRENT LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE SEMINAR (CLASS) SATURDAY, AUGUST 06, 2022 - 07:45-08:00 Welcome, Introductions, Announcements……………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga - 08:00-09:00 Preparing for the ACLAM Boards………………………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga - 09:00-10:00. The Animal Welfare Act and Its Consequences……………………………………. Dr. Cara Reiter - 10:00-10:15 BREAK - 10:15-11:45 The Animal Welfare Act and Its Consequences……………………………………. Dr. Cara Reiter - 11:45-12:30 LUNCH BREAK - 12:30-02:30 PHS Policy and FAQs…………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Cara Reiter - 02:30-02:45 BREAK - 02:45-04:30 AVMA Euthanasia Guidelines 2020……………………………………….. Dr. Michael Bencivenga SUNDAY, AUGUST 07, 2022 - 09:00-09:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 1.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh - 10:00-10:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 2.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh - 11:00-11:50 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 3.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh - 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK - 01:30-02:20 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 4.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh - 02:20-02:35 BREAK - 02:35-03:25 NRC Guide for the Care & Use of Lab Animals, Ch 5.. Dr. Kelly Jensen / Dr. Nicole Luk-Akh PATHOLOGY OF LAB ANIMALS (POLA) MONDAY, AUGUST 08, 2022 - 07:00-07:45 Registration - 07:45-08:00 Welcome and Announcements ………………………………………………………… Dr. Robert Kim - 08:00-08:50 Pathology of the Mouse……………………………………. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 09:00-09:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 11:00-11:50 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK - 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 03:30-04:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman - 04:30-05:20 Pathology of the Mouse…………………………………….. Dr. Ingrid Bergin / Dr. Heather Tillman TUESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2022 - 08:00-08:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard - 09:00-09:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard - 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Rat……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Teresa Southard - 11:00-11:50 Pathology of Aging Rodents……………………………………………………… Dr. Teresa Southard - 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK - 01:30-02:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates …………………………………………………….Dr. Amanda Beck - 02:30-03:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck - 03:30-04:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck - 04:30-05:20 Pathology of Non-Human Primates………………………………………………… Dr. Amanda Beck WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2022 - 08:00-08:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar - 09:00-09:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar - 10:00-10:50 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar - 11:00-12:00 Clinical Pathology of Lab Animals ……………………………………………………….Dr. Laura Cregar - 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK - 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Rabbit…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Sarah Cudd - 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Rabbit…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Sarah Cudd - 03:30-05:30 Mock Interpretation Exam and Review………………………………………….. Dr. Jason Thornton THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2022 - 08:00-08:50 The Normal Fish Anatomy You Don’t Know Doesn’t Make it Pathology………… Dr. Jeff Wolf - 09:00-09:50 Diseases of Laboratory Fish……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Jeff Wolf - 10:00-10:50 Diseases of Laboratory Fish……………………………………………………………….. Dr. Jeff Wolf - 11:00-11:50 Diseases of Amphibians……………………………………………………………………. Dr. Jeff Wolf - 12:00-01:30 LUNCH BREAK - 01:30-02:20 Pathology of the Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Gerbil…………………………… Dr. Jason Thornton - 02:30-03:20 Pathology of the Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Gerbil…………………………… Dr. Jason Thornton - 03:30-05:30 Mock Interpretation Exam and Review……………………………………………… Dr. Emily Corbin FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022 - 08:00-08:50 Pathology of Mini-pigs………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Emily Corbin - 09;00-09:50 Pathology of Mini-pigs………………………………………………………………….. Dr. Emily Corbin - 10:00-10:50 Pathology of the Ferret…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Angela Brice - 11:00-11:50 Pathology of the Ferret…………………………………………………………………. Dr. Angela Brice - 12:00 END OF CONFERENCE -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Clinical Pathologist Opening - Colorado State University
by Bruce Williams July 23, 2022

July 23, 2022

Tenure Track Clinical Pathologist CSU is pleased to announce a tenure-track position in Clinical Pathology at Colorado State University with potential to hire in at the rank of assistant, associate or full commensurate with experience. Responsibilities will include support of the diagnostic service at the CSU clinical pathology lab. The clinical pathology service offers a large, varied caseload, interaction with 7 board-certified clinical pathologists, 5 clinical pathology/graduate degree trainees, collaboration with an active Clinical Hematopathology service and opportunities to help expand/develop coagulation testing and immunocytochemistry services. Teaching will include a mixture of lecture, discussion and lab-based teaching of DVM students College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and resident training. Research efforts and scholarly activity will be tailored to individual interests and would be expected to align with clinical pathology focus and compliment current research efforts in the department; there is the potential for an expanded research commitment for well-qualified candidates. To Apply: For full position announcement and to apply https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/108335. Applications should be received by 11:59pm MT on August 14, 2022, to receive full consideration. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. Closing Date August 14, 2022 CSU Fort Collins, CO 80523 United States -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Anatomic Pathology, Univ. of Edinburgh
by Bruce Williams July 23, 2022

July 23, 2022

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology UE08 / UE09 The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, wishes to appoint a full-time Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Pathology. This position is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and international team and to contribute to the further development of the diagnostic pathology service, teaching of pathology, and the School’s research programme. This Lecturer position at the RDSVS offers (reward calculator; staff benefits): - 8 working weeks paid holiday per year and family friendly initiatives (including up to 1 year maternity leave) - Regular 9 – 5 schedule (including 1h break/day – 35h week) with possibility for hybrid work when not on duty and diverse daily work - Opportunities for professional development around your interests (e.g. research, teaching,new techniques, digital pathology, recruitment) - Generous Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) pension scheme; where the university contributes 21.6% to the pension pot additional to the employee’s contribution. - Work at our rural campus at the foot of the Pentland Hills, 7 miles from Edinburgh, the UK’s best city to live in, and enjoy access to Edinburgh University facilities, services and clubs - Starting salary £42,149 ‐ £50,296 (UoE Grade 8) and £53,348 – 60,022 (UoE Grade 9), with encouragement for progression - Support from specialist clinicians and access to world class facilities Covering all aspects of anatomic pathology, the successful candidate will play an important role in the work of Easter Bush Pathology, the Roslin Institute, and the wider Centre for Comparative Pathology, in the delivery and assessment of the BVM&S undergraduate teaching programme and in enhancing eLearning and on-line teaching initiatives. You will make a significant contribution to research in this field, develop strong collaborative research links both within and outside the School and make a significant contribution to postgraduate education. You will be based in the new Veterinary School building, opened in 2011 in the Easter Bush Campus, ideally located at the foot of the gorgeous Pentland hills. Interaction with colleagues across the range of disciplines will offer you the stimulation and support required to further develop your interests and career ambitions. You will hold a veterinary degree and will be an MRCVS (or eligible to become an MRCVS). You will be qualified in veterinary anatomic pathology to diploma level (e.g. DipECVP, DipACVP or FRCPath), although Board-eligible candidates are also encouraged to apply. Practical experience in the delivery of a diagnostic anatomic pathology service is essential. Experience in teaching and research are strongly desirable. Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to: - Dr Jorge del-Pozo, Head of Easter Bush Pathology, Jorge.Del.Pozo(a)ed.ac.uk Apply online, view further details or browse more jobs at our website. Alternatively, telephone the recruitment line on +44 (0)131 650 2511. Please click on the “apply now” button at the bottom of the page to start the application process. Vacancy Reference/Job Identification: 2429 Closing date: 26th July 2022 h17:00 (GMT +1) Link: https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1… -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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ACVP Veterinary Student and Resident Forum
by Bruce Williams July 22, 2022

July 22, 2022

From our friends at the ACVP: ACVP Veterinary Student and Resident Forum We are very happy that the Veterinary Student and Resident Forum (VSRF) will be back in person in Bean Town this year! As you'll recall, faculty and residents populate their program's designated table and chat with prospective residents to showcase their school's offerings. Veterinary students will move from table to table to mingle with the different representatives and programs. Training program names will be identified at each table. Looking forward to seeing you there! If you would like to hold a table at the VSRF, please send an email by September 15, 2022 to Kaitlyn Madden (kmadden(a)connect2amc.com) In the meantime, if you wish to update your Program Overview pages on the Training Programs page, you can also reach out to Kaitlyn to indicate the changes you would like reflected. Please note that the AMC group is working out the best way to gather information from programs interested in participating and updating their information online and in the VSRF booklet. -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Did you know anatomic path residents get FREE membership in AAVD?
by Bruce Williams July 21, 2022

July 21, 2022

Here's a fantastic offer! -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Assistant/Associate Professor in Microbiology
by Francisco A. Uzal July 20, 2022

July 20, 2022

Position description POSITION AVAILABLE: Assistant/Associate Professor in Microbiology (tenure track appointment) SALARY: Dependent on qualifications and experience QUALIFICATIONS: We are seeking an outstanding research-focused microbiologist with a demonstrated research interest in veterinary bacteriology/mycology. Our faculty provide a strong, collegial core to support investigation of infectious agents and disease in animals and humans. Our departmental research focuses on the mechanisms by which diseases develop at the organismal, cellular, and molecular levels. We have overlapping and collaborative research strengths in both the interactions of microbes with their hosts and the host response to infection. A PhD or equivalent is required. Topics of specific interest include but are not limited to: antimicrobial resistance, the microbiome, microbial ecology, bacterial pathogenesis, metagenomics and the development of cutting-edge techniques to detect or examine the pathogenesis of bacterial or fungal infections. The School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) embraces the One Health concept and offers many opportunities for collaboration on projects that span animal, human, and ecosystem health. Candidates are expected to develop a funded research program. Experience in basic, translational and/or collaborative research in areas that integrate well with the research strengths in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology and related groups at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH), the SVM, and broadly on the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) campus is required. Aptitude/experience in teaching, and a demonstrated commitment to innovative teaching methods and to the training of veterinary or other biomedical scientists is preferred. The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a demonstrated ability to work with others in a collegial and collaborative team atmosphere, and strong commitment to contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion. UC Davis is committed to collegiality, kindness, and supporting a diverse community of scholars with an emphasis on recruiting scholars who will make a significant contribution to diversity through the advancement of underrepresented people in science. https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05081 [https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/assets/ucd/main/vineyard-f32238a4966736c36bb414…]<https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05081> Assistant/Associate Professor in Microbiology (tenure track appointment) (JPF05081) - AP Recruit<https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05081> Basic qualifications (required at time of application). PhD or equivalent; expected to develop a funded research program; experience in basic, translational and/or collaborative research in areas that integrate well with the research strengths in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology and related groups at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH), the SVM, and broadly ... recruit.ucdavis.edu

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Positions avaiable for veterinary anatomic pathologists at StageBio
by Bruce Williams July 17, 2022

July 17, 2022

StageBio (https://www.stagebio.com/) is a leading global provider of GLP-compliant clinical research and preclinical necropsy, histology, pathology, image analysis and specimen archiving services for the biopharmaceutical, medical device and contract research industries. In addition to a GLP/GCLP-compliant lab facility in Germany, we operate locations in VA, OH, MA and MD, with continued investment in facility and technology infrastructure planned to meet the demand for high-quality histopathology services. A growing team of board-certified Veterinary Pathologists, as well as over 75 laboratory technicians, are employed in support of our unified international commitment to quality, scientific integrity and client satisfaction. StageBio is seeking several remote (or onsite, if preferred), full-time, experienced, board-certified veterinary anatomic pathologists to join our growing team. The positions are oriented toward preclinical general toxicology support. The ideal candidate for this position appreciates a high level of study variety and is suited to work in a flexible environment where technology is used not only for scientific purposes but also to keep the pathology team connected. We offer talented support staff, work-life balance, paid time to work on publications, and opportunities to interact with some of the top Pathologists in the industry! Choose from one of two earning models. For immediate consideration, apply here: https://app.trinethire.com/companies/22533-stagebio/jobs/29274-remote-anato… <https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.trine…> . *Primary Responsibilities Include:* - Perform routine anatomic pathology evaluation, including microscopic tissue assessment and report authoring, for both non-GLP and GLP preclinical studies. - Serve as Study Pathologist for assessment and reporting of anatomic pathology findings in accordance with protocol requirements. - Work with internal staff to meet reporting deadlines and maintain productive collaborations with clients. - Provide occasional necropsy supervision duties and/or other off-site assignments as required. - Ensure GLP compliance for all work performed. - Interact with Study Directors/clients as needed. - Maintain continuing education through professional association affiliations, participation in relevant conferences and/or publication efforts. - Oversee trimming, imaging, and histology for studies in order to provide scientific oversight. - Participate in Pathology Peer Review as needed. - Capture and annotate photomicrographs for inclusion in pathology reports. *Requirements:* - DVM/VMD degree and ACVP (Anatomic Pathology) board certification. PhD or MS welcomed but not required. - Minimum of 3 years of work experience as a board-certified veterinary pathologist in a GLP research and/or toxicology environment preferred. - Ability to travel for professional meetings and/or occasional necropsy services preferred. - Excellent technical writing and communication skills. - Experience with GLP peer reviews preferred. StageBio offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer sponsored health insurance, short-term and long-term disability, AD&D, life insurance for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off, 401(k) with match and paid holidays. StageBio is an equal opportunity employer. -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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DTF-LCPG # 193 - Question Sheet
by claudio barros July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

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DTF-LCPG #192 - Answer Sheet (now with attachment)
by claudio barros July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

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DTF-LCPG #192 - Answer Sheet now with the attachment)
by claudio barros July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

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DTF-LCPG #192 - Answer Sheet
by claudio barros July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

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Deadline for CLIIC registration is Monday!
by Jey Koehler July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

Don't miss out on registering for the totally revamped Current Literature and Image Interpretation Course ("CLIIC") set for July 25-29! The registration deadline is Monday, and no amount of crying, begging, wailing, or ransom notes patched together with words cut out of old necropsy reports will convince us to let you in after it's closed! Remember that this course will be delivered live on Zoom but will NOT be recorded, so you must be able to participate in real-time. If you're thinking of registering, today is the day to do it! For more information, to see the schedule, and to register, visit our website: https://davisthompsonfoundation.org/event/current-literature-and-image-inte… [cid:image002.png@01D89843.BA3D7410] Jey Koehler, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP Auburn University Department of Pathobiology President, Davis-Thompson Foundation www.davisthompsonfoundation.org<http://www.davisthompsonfoundation.org/> [cid:image001.png@01D89843.5A574850]

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Job Opening - Bivalve Shellfish Pathologist - Milford, Connecticut
by Bruce Williams July 14, 2022

July 14, 2022

The State of Connecticut <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.ct.gov%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIw…> Department of Agriculture <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.ct.gov%2FDOAG%3Ffbclid%…> has one job opening for a Bivalve Shellfish Pathologist (Fish Pathologist) <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jobapscloud.com%2FCT%2Fspe…> position, focusing on the state’s main aquaculture products, oysters and hard clams. This position will be assigned to the Bureau of Aquaculture <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.ct.gov%2FDOAG%2FAquacul…>. The Bureau of Aquaculture, with laboratory facilities in Milford, CT, is tasked with overseeing marine and inland aquaculture related production activities. The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will be to annually monitor natural and commercial bivalve shellfish populations for disease prevalence and intensity, and develop management recommendations for the Industry and the Bureau (natural bed and shellfish restoration management). The successful candidate will also partake in research collaborations with federal and state partners, such as the development of next generation oyster brood stock by assessing resistance to shellfish diseases through various hybrid crosses in local grow-out trials. For more information on job requirements and application procedures, visit: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=220701&R2=3924EE&R3=001 -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Anatomic Pathologist opening at Antech
by Bruce Williams July 14, 2022

July 14, 2022

Antech is excited to announce an open position for an Anatomic Pathologist! Come join our team and help us drive veterinary anatomic pathology forward while providing top-notch diagnostics. This position is full-time and 100% remote, primarily dedicated to reading surgical biopsies. Antech is a division of Mars Veterinary Health, a privately held and family-owned corporation focused on making the world of better place for pets. Our ecosystem includes clinical divisions-- Banfield, BluePearl, and VCA—and is the largest corporate veterinary organization in North America. Antech’s position within this unique, inclusive environment allows for singular opportunities to contribute to the future of veterinary pathology and animal health. Antech’s biopsy base is large and diverse, representing wide diversity of species from across North America, the Caribbean, and Asia. Our 100% digital platform allows you flexibility in your workday and easy collaboration with colleagues. Opportunities to train and specialize in canine and feline cancer, liver disease, dermatopathology, ocular pathology, oral pathology, exotics, and farm animals are available. Veterinary student teaching opportunities are also available through our partnership with Western University. At Mars, we believe that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. If you feel the same way, apply at https://vca.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AntechCareers/job/Durham-NC/Anatomi… *Candidates are encouraged to apply before July 25th for full consideration. * -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Seminar on Diseases of the nervous System at AAVLD: registration now open
by Francisco A. Uzal July 13, 2022

July 13, 2022

Dear colleagues The registration for the day-long Davis-Thompson Foundation seminar on Diseases of the nervous system during the AAVLD annual meeting is now open. Please follow the link in the attached flyer to register (and please keep in mind that registration to the AAVLD meeting is also required to attend this seminar). This seminar includes three fantastic speakers: Raquel Rech (Texas A&M), Kevin Woolard (UCDavis) and Andrew Miller (Cornell) and it will be particularly helpful for trainees, with special emphasis on those training for ACVP Boards. Having said that, this will be a very helpful refresher for seasoned pathologists, and everybody is welcome to attend. See you in October. Paco Uzal Francisco Uzal, DVM, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVP Chief Executive Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation Ph: 951 751 0027 E-mail: fauzal(a)ucdavis.edu<mailto:fauzal@ucdavis.edu> www.davisthompsonfoundation.org<https://www.davisthompsonfoundation.org/> [https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1oticUQZYjDPU-1vMA4wHKvLb2SScHV-J]

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Associte Pathologist wanted - National Zoo - Washington DC
by Bruce Williams July 13, 2022

July 13, 2022

The National Zoological Park in Washington D.C. is hiring an associated veterinary pathologist! The Veterinary Pathologist independently and collaboratively conducts complete gross necropsies and histopathologic examinations on all species of animals (invertebrates, mammals, reptiles, fish, birds etc) originating from the Zoo’s collection or wildlife on zoo grounds to identify and evaluate significant diseases or health trends. In this position you will: - Coordinate routine activities of the zoo necropsy service through scheduling and supervising prosecutors during necropsies while assuring timely reporting of necropsy and biopsy results. - Conduct and participate in in-house seminars and routine information sessions, (e.g., Keeper Pathology rounds, Clinical rounds, animal management meetings), and attend professional conferences where appropriate. - Mentoring of student and resident scholarly pursuits as well as responsible for participating in outreach, educational, and fundraising projects and events of the zoo and Smithsonian. - Assist with the maintenance and disposition of pathology records, digital records, slides, tissues, photographs and materials generated from the clinical or anatomical pathology laboratories. For more information including educational and job requirements, salary, and how to apply, please visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/664274100 The period for applications closes on 7/22/2022. -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Residencies in Avian Medicine and Anatomic Pathology at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory
by Francisco A. Uzal July 12, 2022

July 12, 2022

Dear colleagues Please see attached the ads for training residencies in Avian Medicine and Anatomic Pathology at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory (Turlock and San Bernardino Labs, respectively). The deadline for application is October 31, 2022. Thank you Francisco Uzal, DVM, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVP Chief Executive Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation Ph: 951 751 0027 E-mail: fauzal(a)ucdavis.edu<mailto:fauzal@ucdavis.edu> www.davisthompsonfoundation.org<https://www.davisthompsonfoundation.org/> [https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1oticUQZYjDPU-1vMA4wHKvLb2SScHV-J]

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Opening for Veterinary Anatomic Pathology, UT College of Veterinary Medicine
by Bruce Williams July 11, 2022

July 11, 2022

The University of Tennessee invites applications for a full-time faculty appointment as *Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist* in the Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville. This tenure-track position will be offered at the rank of assistant or associate professor, dependent on the individual’s qualifications. The successful candidate will establish a sustainable, externally funded *independent research program* and join a team of 7 anatomic pathologists in sharing diagnostic services, teaching, and resident training. The College and University are interested in growing established and new areas of discovery that include various aspects of infectious disease and immunology, tissue regeneration, repair and responses to injury. In addition to a central research focus, the position will include diagnostic responsibilities in necropsy and biopsy services, instruction of clinical year veterinary students during their pathology rotation and training of pathology residents. Some teaching in the preclinical DVM and/or graduate curriculum will also be expected. Significant startup funds and a state-of-the-art research infrastructure are available. Faculty enjoy full access to well-equipped University core facilities in advanced microscopy and ultrastructural imaging, DNA sequencing, and biological and small molecule mass spectrometry, among others. Advanced computing and modeling expertise are available through the University, NIMBioS, and in conjunction with nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Department offers a full spectrum of diagnostic testing and expertise in bacteriology, parasitology, virology, clinical pathology, immunology, etc. (https://vetmed.tennessee.edu/vmc/dls) The anatomic pathology service has a robust and diverse case load derived from our College’s Veterinary Medical Center, referring veterinary clinics across the country, a large felid sanctuary, the Knoxville Zoo, local wildlife, etc. The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University. Qualified applicants must have: (1) a DVM (or equivalent degree), preferably from an AVMA accredited institution; (2) significant research experience with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals; (3) board certification in anatomic pathology from the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), or the European College of Veterinary Pathologists, or eligibility to complete the ACVP board certification examination in 2023; (3) excellent verbal and written communication skills; and (4) the ability to work well with others in a collegial, team atmosphere. Preference will be given to those with a PhD and/or postdoctoral research experience in a relevant field of biomedical research, a record of obtaining research funding at the national level, and/or teaching experience. For consideration, please apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/107678 and include: 1) letter of intent, including professional interests and goals, 2) current *curriculum vitae*, and 3) names and contact information (including email addresses) of three professional references. Informal inquiries are welcome and may be directed to: Ms Elizabeth Allen Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine University of Tennessee 2407 River Drive, Rm A201 Knoxville, TN 37996-4543 Email: eallen6(a)utk.edu Review of applications will begin June 15, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. *The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX Section 504/ADA/ADEA Institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. The University of Tennessee does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits. This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the University. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex or disability in its education programs and activities pursuant to the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Inquiries and charges of violation concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, ADA or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) or any of the other above referenced policies should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 1840 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865) 974-2498 (V/TTY available).* -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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Two open positions for anatomic pathologists, Tufts Cummings School of Medicine
by Bruce Williams July 9, 2022

July 9, 2022

The Department of Comparative Pathobiology in Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University is accepting applications for two anatomic pathology positions. These full-time faculty appointments will be hired at the level of Assistant and or Associate Clinical Professor. Clinical track appointments are eligible for appointment with continuous term (tenure equivalent). The successful applicant will teach in the DVM program, supervise residents, and provide diagnostic anatomic pathology support. The Cummings School Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (CVDL) receives approximately 2,300 biopsies and 550 necropsies per year, consisting of primarily dogs, cats, and exotic and zoologic species, with a lesser number of horses, alpacas, small ruminants, and wildlife. Cases originate primarily from our academic hospitals and clinics on the Grafton campus, which have a total caseload of approximately 45,000 cases per year. We see a rich diversity of cases, both common and unique, providing ample teaching resources and supporting research and scholarly activity. The service is rebuilding and will have at least four anatomic pathologists and three anatomic pathology residents when fully staffed. Interested individuals should submit a letter of intent stating reason for applying, their diagnostic qualifications and experience, teaching experience and interest, and research and scholarly interests. The cover letter should also address strengths and experiences in diversity, equity, and inclusion as it relates to teaching, research, and/or service. The names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references should be provided. Application materials should be submitted electronically through Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/108936) (assistant professor) or ( https://apply.interfolio.com/108935) (associate professor). Joyce S. Knoll VMD, PhD, DACVP (She/Her/Hers) Associate Professor and Anatomic Pathology Section Head Department of Comparative Pathobiology Cummings School of Vet Med Tufts University *Tel: 508-887-4558* *Fax: 508-839-7936*

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July Newsletter Davis-Thompson Foundation
by Francisco A. Uzal July 2, 2022

July 2, 2022

Dear colleagues Welcome to the July issue of the Davis-Thompson Foundation Newsletter, prepared by our outstanding Managing Editors Jeann Leal and Javier Asin. Slowly, the world is coming back to face to face activities and so is your Foundation. Check this issue, which comes, as usual, full of information on our training activities around the world, including an increasing number of in person seminars and workshops. Amongst the myriad training opportunities coming up, if you are considering attending the annual meeting of AAVLD and/or ACVP, when you register for these events, keep in mind our great pre-congress seminars, including both of them, a full day of continuous education for trainees and full-fledged pathologists. Looking forward to seeing you in one or more of our training activities soon. Enjoy Francisco Uzal, DVM, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVP Chief Executive Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation Ph: 951 751 0027 E-mail: fauzal(a)ucdavis.edu<mailto:fauzal@ucdavis.edu> www.davisthompsonfoundation.org<https://www.davisthompsonfoundation.org/> [https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1oticUQZYjDPU-1vMA4wHKvLb2SScHV-J]

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DTF-LCPG # 192 - Question Sheet
by claudio barros July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022

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DTF-LCPG #191 - Answer Sheet
by claudio barros July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022

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Job opening - Toxicologic Veterinary Pathologist - AnaPath Services GmbH
by Bruce Williams June 29, 2022

June 29, 2022

TOXICOLOGICAL PATHOLOGIST / VETERINARY PATHOLOGIST ECVP/ACVP (80-100%) AnaPath Services GmbH is a service provider for research-, preclinical- and toxicologic pathology. At AnaPath, you will have the opportunity to join an international team of scientists and technicians; pathologists, molecular biologists, engineers, and material scientists, while working on integrated projects including sophisticated technologies. As a toxicologic pathologist you will interpret pathology data from exploratory or regulatory preclinical studies on a diversity of studies on chemicals, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and combined products/ATMPs, and on a diversity of species: laboratory vertebrates, domestic animals, and invertebrates. You will deliver scientific reports and offer comprehensive pathology knowledge. Responsibilities: • Good collaboration with sponsors and internal scientists. • Responsibility for the pathology evaluation of toxicology and preclinical studies, Supporting budgeting, protocol writing, analysis and report reviewing. • Exercise the independent judgment in establishing evaluation criteria and methods in alignment with best-practices, and with outlines in national or international regulatory agencies. • Timely completion of pathology reports after consultation with other involved scientists. Qualifications: To be considered for this position, the following qualifications and requirements must be evident: • Eligible for a work permit and swift relocation • Diploma of DVM or MD from an accredited university • PhD is preferable • Board certification is preferable • Minimum of 3 years of experience in anatomical pathology (gross and microscopic), preferable in an institution with a diverse an across several species and a variety of diagnostic needs • Ideally, but not mandatory, demonstrate expertise in toxicologic or investigative pathology from a Contract Research Organization or from the pharmaceutical industry • Proficient in the pathology process • Excellence in written English • Professional verbal communication skills • Self-motivated, independent, and good time management skills • Good team spirit • Openness and willingness to learn about different technologies and methods • Basic computer skills, i.e., working knowledge of standard software • Managing a high workload and timelines What we offer: • Flexible working hours • Divers range of studies and species • International team with different fields of expertise (among others: medical device, image analysis, toxicologic pathology, reproductive pathology, electron microscopy, immunohistochemistry) • Salary according to Swiss standards If you are interested in this position, please don’t hesitate to contact us at hr(a)anapath.ch AnaPath Services GmbH | Hammerstrasse 49 | CH-4410 Liestal / Switzerland www.anapath.ch -- Bruce Williams Chief Financial Officer Davis-Thompson Foundation 301 467-4024 bruce.williams(a)davisthompsonfoundation.org www.davisthompsonfoundation.org

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