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Brent Sanford

Brent Sanford, DVM, MS

PhD Candidate, Molecular Virology
Department of Biomedical Sciences & Pathobiology
Graduate Advisor: Dr. X.J. Meng

e-mail: bsanford@vt.edu


Education

2001 Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
1999 Masters of Science
Animal Science/Ruminant Nutrition
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Brief Bio

Born, raised, and schooled in the Pacific Northwest. I am into all that involves the outdoors including fly-fishing, motorcycling, or any exploration of nature. I left veterinary practice behind to pursue all the wonder and discovery that is “research”.


Research Project Involvement

Hepatitis E virus research


Professional Experience

Six years of mixed and small animal veterinary practice.


Professional Memberships

  • American Society for Virology
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Biomedical & Veterinary Sciences GSA Vice President (Graduate Affairs)