Fun, interactive courses to teach youth about zoonotic diseases
The CFSPH was designated as a World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Collaborating Centre in May 2016. The CFSPH has been developing educational materials for veterinary students and veterinarians since 2001.
Lead Public Health Veterinarian Dr. Brown received her DVM in 1986 from the University of Illinois and her MS in Immunobiology from ISU in 1989. She developed a swine influenza vaccine while working for SyntroVet Inc. in Lenexa KS. Dr. Brown returned to Iowa State University and received her PhD in immunology in 1999. From […]
Lead Public Health Veterinarian Dr. Bjork joined CFSPH in September of 2021. Prior to working at CFSPH, Dr. Bjork worked as a Vectorborne Disease Epidemiologist at the Minnesota Department of Health for eight years. In addition, Dr. Bjork has ten years of experience within the veterinary field serving as a companion animal veterinarian, research associate, […]
Brief introduction of basic animal husbandry and nutrition.
One Health is the integrative effort of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally to attain optimal health for people, animals, and the environment.
Assistant Director Dr. Dvorak is a life-long Cyclone! She received her DVM (2001), her BS (Zoology/Fisheries and Wildlife Biology; 1995) and MS (Fisheries Biology/Aquaculture; 1997) from Iowa State University. She practiced companion animal medicine prior to completing her MPH degree at the University of Iowa in 2003. In 2007, she became a Diplomate in the […]
Associate Director Dr. Lee earned her DVM in 2014 from Iowa State University, practiced mixed animal veterinary medicine, then completed a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Iowa in 2017. In 2018, she was named a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine. Upon receiving her MPH, she was hired […]
Associate Director for IT Dr. Flaming has an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry, a DVM, and an MS and PhD in Immunology. He has completed significant graduate work in educational research and assessment. He has taught a wide variety of courses in varied contexts (undergraduate, graduate, professional, lecture, online, lab, small group). He coordinated, developed and […]