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Dr. Glen Almond - College of Veterinary Medicine - NC State University

Dr. Glen Almond is a professor of Pig Health and Production at NC State University. He joined the faculty in 1987 as a graduate research assistant while completing his Ph.D. at NC State University. He received his doctorate in veterinary medicine and masters degree from the Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, Canada. Prior to receiving his doctorate, he was a food animal practitioner in Lethbridge, Alberta. His research has focused on reproductive physiology, urogenital disease and interactions between disease and growth. Teaching commitments include veterinary, graduate and undergraduate courses. As coordinator of a senior swine medicine course, he has provided educational opportunities for students from twelve veterinary colleges and six countries. Interdisciplinary research and international exchange of knowledge are priorities in Glen's academic endeavors. In addition to serving on the NC Pork Council's board, Glen is a member of the Council's research committee and summer student internship committee.

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