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Peter Eyre

Peter Eyre, BVMS, PhD, MRCVS

Professor
Pharmacology
Department of Biomedical Sciences & Pathobiology
 
e-mail: cvmpxe@vt.edu

Education

1965 Ph.D., Pharmacology/Toxicology
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1962 Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science, Pharmacology
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1960 Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Board Certification

1960   Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
London, United Kingdom

Professional Experience

1985-2003  Dean
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech & University of Maryland
1985-present Professor, Pharmacology
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
1990-present Adjunct Professor
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
University of Maryland
1982-1985 Associate Director, Canadian Centre for Toxicology
University of Guelph & University of Toronto, Canada
1979-1985 Chairman, Department of Biomedical Sciences
University of Guelph, Canada
1972-1985 Professor, Pharmacology/Toxicology
University of Guelph, Canada
1968-1972 Associate Professor, Pharmacology
University of Guelph, Canada
1963-1968 Lecturer, Pharmacology
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1960-1963 Post-Graduate Fellowship/GTA
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Professional Memberships

  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  • Maryland Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Academy of Veterinary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (President 2003-2004)

Research Interests

  • Autonomic nervous system
  • Respiratory pharmacology
  • Hypersensitivity