List of Current Fellow Members
Fellow | University | Personal Interests | Status | Fellow Since | |
 | Jeffrey Abbott jabbott@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2021 | |
 | Anna Alcaraz DVM, PhD Associate Professor, Anatomic Pathology aalcaraz@westernu.edu | Western University | Active and effective learning Facilitator training in Problem Based Learning Student engagement and well-being | active | 2014 |
| Fernando Amitrano famitrano@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Alberta Arviso aarviso@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Paul Avery paul.avery@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2017 | |
| Peggy Barr DVM, PhD Professor of Virology and Immunology pbarr@westernu.edu | Western University | Evaluating the scholarly activity of PBL case authors Integrating immunology/microbiology content into a PBL curriculum Evaluation of critical thinking skills in pre-clinical veterinary students | active | 2013 |
| Linda Barter BVSc, MVSc, PhD, DACVAA Associate Professor of Clinical Surgical & Radiological Sciences lsbarter@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | Teaching basic science with clinical relevance Simulators/ simulation training Training student assessment (classroom and clinical setting) | active | 2014 |
| Jessica Bell jessica.r.bell@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2025 | |
| Holly Bender hollybender@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2021 | |
| Zachery Boeder zacharyboeder@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2023 | |
 | Karen Boudreaux MEd, MBA, EdD, PhD Educational Specialist, SVM kaboudreaux@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | Student and Faculty Wellness Personal Preferences for Learning Faculty Action Research Student Educational Leadership Development | active | 2019 |
| Jodi Boyd jodi.boyd@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2025 | |
| Beth Boynton DVM Professor, Wellness bboynton@westernu.edu | Western University | Teaching skills for medical communication Best practices for giving feedback in clinical teaching Professional skills development | active | 2015 |
| Christina Brownlee cbrownlee@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Jessica Bunch jbunch@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2025 | |
| Marissa Carpenter mtrevino@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2023 | |
| Sami Case Sami.Case@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2025 | |
| Patrick Chappell PhD Assistant Professor of Physiology patrick.chappell@oregonstate.edu | Oregon State University | -Teaching to multiple learning styles -Collaborating to develop online educational resources -Teaching basic sciences to professional students | active | 2013 |
| Munashe Chigerwe BVSc, MPH, PhD, DACVIM Professor of Livestock Medicine and Surgery mchigerwe@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Mental health and wellness among veterinary students and house officers -Approaches to learning by veterinary students -Communication in veterinary medical education | active | 2013 |
 | Po Yen Chou BVM, MS, DACVS-SA Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgical & Radiological Sciences pchou@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Promote diversity and inclusiveness in teaching interaction -Clinical reasoning and surgical skills education -Student and House officer wellness | active | 2017 |
| Holly Clement holly.clement@usu.edu | Utah State University | active | 2026 | |
| Jonathan Cox jonathancox@westernu.edu | Western University | active | 2026 | |
| Julie Dechant DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVEC Associate Professor of Clinical Surgical & Radiological Sciences jedechant@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Effective teaching of clinical problem solving and critical thinking earning of clinical skills -Optimizing learning of clinical skills -Developing skills of self-assessment and reflection | active | 2014 |
| Kristy Dowers DVM Associate Professor, Small Animal Medicine kristy.dowers@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -How to effectively teach clinical reasoning -Innovative teaching techniques -Low- and high-fidelity simulation | active | 2013 |
| Sarah Eaton saraheaton@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Samantha Evans Samantha.Evans@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2024 | |
| Maria Fahie DVM, MS, DACVS Professor, Small Animal Surgery mfahie@westernu.edu | Western University | -Engaged active learning -Online learning -Teaching and evaluating clinical -Self-assessment and peer observation | active | 2015 |
 | Raelynn Farnsworth DVM Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Community Practice/Interim Hospital Director raelynn@wsu.edu | Washington State University | -Clinical teaching -Assessment, especially using CBVE scales -Faculty Development | active | 2021 |
| Erik Fausk edfausak@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2023 | |
| Maddi Funk Maddi.Funk@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2026 | |
 | Briedi Gillespie PhD Clinical Associate Professor b.gillespie@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2019 | |
| Samantha Gizerian PhD Clinical Assistant Professor & Associate Director for Undergraduate Studies, WSU Program in Neurosciences samantha.gizerian@wsu.edu | Washington State University | -Active learning methods -Faculty development -Teaching/evaluating critical thinking and problem solving | active | 2014 |
| Nellie Goetz ngoetz@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2024 | |
| Jose Goni goni@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
 | Sarah Guess DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) Clinical Assistant Professor sarah.guess@wsu.edu | Washington State University | -Research and scholarship surrounding graduate and clinic-based learning -Gamification and the learning environment -Assessment and statistical methods for education | active | 2021 |
| Jillian Haines jmhaines@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2017 | |
 | Ilana Halperin DVM Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Medicine and Epidemiology imhalperin@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Clinical teaching -Diversity, equity, and inclusion in veterinary medicine -Student engagement and well-being | active | 2019 |
| Rachel Halsey r.halsey@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | ||
| Adam Harris adh91@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2024 | |
| Diana Hassel DVM, PhD, DACVS, DACVECC Associate Professor, Equine Emergency Surgery & Critical Care dhassel@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Teaching/assessing clinical reasoning and clinical problem solving -Active learning methods -Peer review of teaching | active | 2014 |
| Chris Hauser cphauser@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2023 | |
| Dean Hendrickson DVM, MS, DACVS Professor Equine Surgery dean.hendrickson@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Simulation training -Clinical training -Video based learning | active | 2013 |
| Sabrina Hoehne snhoehne@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2026 | |
| Brisa Hsieh brisahsieh@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2024 | |
| Daniel Johnson djjohnson@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
 | Mathew Johnston VMD, DABVP – Avian Associate Professor of Avian, Exotic, and Zoological Medicine msjohn@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Team-based learning pedagogy -Application of comparative medicine to teach foundational principles (critical thinking, clinical reasoning -Clinical instruction -Metacognition (Reflection) as a means for retention -Metacognition as a t | active | 2021 |
 | Malika Kachani PhD, DVM Professor of Parasitology and Global Health mkachani@westernu.edu | Western University | -Peer Observation and coaching in PBL -Diversity, Equity and Inclusion -Facilitator Training | active | 2017 |
 | Gagandeep Kaur DVM, PhD Associate Professor gkaur@westernu.edu | Western University | -Assessments of learning/assessment tools for students -Integration of basic and clinical sciences in teaching -Meaningful feedback for course improvement | active | 2019 |
| Kevin Keel mkkeel@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2026 | |
| Nicole Kelp Nicole.Kelp@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2021 | |
 | Rachel Kreisler VMD, MSCE, DACVPM (Epidemiology) Associate Professor of Shelter Medicine and Epidemiology rkreis@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | -Scholarship of teaching and learning -Measuring teaching effectiveness -Student Assessment | active | 2019 |
| Andrea Lam adalam@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2025 | |
| Steve Lampa PhD Clinical Assistant Professor slampa@wsu.edu | Washington State University | -Active Learning Methods -Faculty Development -Encouraging Student Metacognition | active | 2014 |
| Shari Lanning Shari.Lanning@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2025 | |
| Ohad Levi DVM Associate Professor, Surgery olevi@westernu.edu | Western University | active | 2014 | |
| Racquel Lindroth racquel.lindroth@gmail.com | Washington State University | active | 2021 | |
 | Christiane Löhr MedVet, Dr. med. vet., PhD, DACVP Full Professor – Anatomic Pathology christiane.loehr@oregonstate.edu | Oregon State University | -Hybrid and remote instruction -Creation of instructional materials -Education Research | active | 2015 |
 | Christianne Magee DVM, MS, PhD, DACT Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences christianne.magee@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Scholarship of teaching and learning -Development of enduring teaching materials -Active learning in large lecture courses | active | 2019 |
 | Thomas Marino M.S., Ed.D. Assistant Professor of Anatomy tmarino@westernu.edu | Western University | -Competency-based preclinical anatomy instruction -Mixed-methods methodology in educational research -Student mental health (specifically around the Stress, Anxiety, and Depression continuum) | active | 2021 |
| Christy Martin christymartin@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Anthony Martin Anthonymartin1@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2026 | |
| Cherein Massih abdelmassihc@westernu.edu | Western University | active | 2025 | |
 | Susan Matthew PhD, BVSc (Hons), BSc(Vet), GradCertEdStud (Higher Ed) Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Veterinary Medical Education susan.matthew@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2017 | |
| Ashley McGrew ashley.mcgrew@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2021 | |
| Carolina Mehaffy carolina.mehaffy@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2023 | |
| John Michael “john.jeshurun.michael@colostate.edu “ | Colorado State University | active | 2025 | |
 | Elizabeth Montgomery DVM Faculty, Small Animal Community Surgery Service eamontgomery@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2017 | |
 | Teresa Morishita DVM, MPVM, MS, PhD, DACPV Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Poultry Medicine & Food Safety tmorishita@westernu.edu | Western University | -Diversity and Inclusion -Extension and Public Education -Faculty/Student Development | active | 2019 |
| Vishal Murthy vdmurthy@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2026 | |
| Noami Nishi naomi.nishi@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2023 | |
| Jeff Norris jnorri@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2024 | |
| Elaine Norton elainenorton@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
 | Christine Olver DVM, PhD, DACVP Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology christine.olver@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Differentiated instruction -Case-based electronic learning tools -Student and faculty wellness -Social emotional learning | active | 2019 |
| Matthew Peck matthew.peck@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2026 | |
| Tania Perez Jiminez teperezjimenez@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2024 | |
| Patricia Pezel (Beyers) pbpelzel@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2023 | |
| Erin Pinnell erin.pinnell@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2026 | |
| Pooja Potdar poojapotdar126@gmail.com | Utah State University | active | 2026 | |
| Carl Ruby carl.ruby@oregonstate.edu | Oregon State University | active | 2026 | |
 | Heloisa Rutigliano DVM, PhD Assistant Professor heloisa.rutigliano@usu.edu | Utah State University | -Course development -Faculty development -Educational research | active | 2019 |
| Victoria Sammons vikimiki@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2024 | |
| Sallianne Schlacks saschlacks@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2025 | |
| Lisa Schlein Lisa.Schlein@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2024 | |
| Emily Smith esmith1@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2025 | |
| Leslie Stone-Roy Leslie.Stone-Roy@Colostate.edu | Colorado State University | active | 2025 | |
| Alexis Sweat alexis.sweat@usu.edu | Utah State University | active | 2026 | |
| Jeff Thoren jthore@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2026 | |
| Suzana Tkalcic DVM, PhD Associate Professor, Pathology stkalcic@westernu.edu | Western University | active | 2014 | |
| Susan Tornquist susan.tornquist@oregonstate.edu | Oregon State University | active | 2026 | |
| Grace VanHoy gvanhoy@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | active | 2026 | |
| Mara Varvil mara.varvil@wsu.edu | Washington State University | active | 2024 | |
| William Vernau BSc, BVMS, DVS, PhD Associate Professor of Clinical pathology wvernau@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Curricular revision -Use of more active and effective teaching methods such as TBL -Peer observation and coaching of teaching | active | 2013 |
| Lisa Viesselmann lviesselmann@arizona.edu | University of Arizona | active | 2023 | |
| Laura Waitt lwaitt@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2023 | |
| Joie Watson DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM) Associate Dean of Professional Education jlwatson@ucdavis.edu | University of California-Davis | -Student assessment methods; programmatic assessment design and implementation -Competency based veterinary education -Teaching with technology; leveraging advances to support and enhance learning | active | 2012 |
| Andrew West PhD Education Development Manager andrew.west2@colostate.edu | Colorado State University | -Supporting colleges in embracing excellence in teaching and learning -Faculty professional development in teaching -Technology in teaching | active | 2016 |
| Allison Willoughby Allison.Willoughby@usu.edu | Utah State University | active | 2026 | |
| Kathryn Wycislo kwycis@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2026 | |
| Jessie Ziegler jziegl@midwestern.edu | Midwestern University | active | 2021 |