Zycortal Symposium Proceedings

Speaker Biographies

Ian Ramsey BVSc PhD DSAM DipECVIM-CA FHEA FRCVS

Ian Ramsey is the Professor of Small Animal Medicine at Glasgow University Veterinary School and editor of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association’s (BSAVA) Canine and Feline Animal Formulary. He graduated from Liverpool in 1990, completed his PhD at Glasgow on feline leukaemia virus in 1993 and his residency at Cambridge in 1997. He is a British (RCVS) and European diplomate in small animal medicine. Ian has written and co-authored nearly 100 scientific papers, review articles and book chapters in various aspects of small animal medicine but his main interest is in endocrinology. He was awarded the BSAVA Woodrow Award for contributions to small animal medicine in 2015 and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and Honorary Secretary of the BSAVA in 2016.

Away from work he enjoys mountain walking, cycling and classical music.

Nadja Sieber-Ruckstuhl Dipl. ECVIM-CA, Dipl. ACVIM

Current position Assistant Professor at the Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Dipl. ECVIM-CA, Dipl. ACVIM Education Since 2014 Assistant professor at the Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich Since 2004 “Oberärztin” at the Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich 2002-2003 Visiting Internal Medicine Resident at the Animal Teaching Hospital, University of Georgia, USA 2001-2004 Residency at the Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse faculty, University of Zurich 2000-2001 Internship at the Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse faculty, University of Zurich 1999-2000 Doctoral Thesis: DNA-Vaccination against FeLV with IL-12 as adjuvant. Mentor: Prof. Dr. H. Lutz, Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich 1998 School of Veterinary Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich

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