Tracy Vemulapalli
Clinical ProfessorResearch and Scholarly Interests
Lab Animal Medicine:
- Improving the lives of research animals
- Improve laboratory animal husbandry and enrichment
- Refine Research Procedures when Utilizing these Animals
- How regulations and Policies are applied to animals used in research, teaching, and testing
Biography
"My major research interest lies in improving the lives of animals used in research, teaching, and testing. The goal of my research is to improve laboratory animal husbandry and enrichment as well as to refine research procedures when utilizing these animals."
Education
Diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine | Chester, NH
Lab Animal Medicine, 2009
Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN
Master of Science, 2007
Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine | West Lafayette, IN
Laboratory Animal Medicine Residency, 2007
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine | Blacksburg, VA
Master of Science in Veterinary Medical Science, 2000
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine | Blacksburg, VA
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 1998
University of Maryland, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources | College Park, MD
Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences, 1993
Certifications
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DACLAM, start 2009, Board Certified
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Texas Vet License: S-555
Honors & Awards
| Award/Honor | Organization | Year |
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Professional Organizations
- Tracy H Vemulapalli, Shawn S Donkin, Timothy B Lescun, Peggy A O'Neil, Patrick A Zollner (2017). Considerations When Writing and Reviewing a Higher Education Teaching Protocol Involving Animals. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE : JAALAS. 5, 500-508
- Syu-Jhe Chien, Tracy H Vemulapalli (2015). Response to protocol review scenario: Administrator actions appropriate. LAB ANIMAL. 3, 87
- GuangJun Zhang, Tracy H Vemulapalli, Jer-Yen Yang (2016). Phylooncogenomics: Examining the cancer genome in the context of vertebrate evolution. APPLIED & TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS., 48-54
- Jenelle K Johnson, Tracy H Vemulapalli, William G Van Alstine, Christopher S Roberts, Joseph P Garner, Debra L Hickman (2012). Retained fetal membranes in C57BL/6NCrl mice: description of clinical case presentations and related epidemiologic findings. COMPARATIVE MEDICINE. 6, 505-9
- Tracy H Vemulapalli (2011). Authority to establish housing requirements. US regulations are the minimum. LAB ANIMAL. 9, 271
- Tracy H Vemulapalli, Ramesh Vemulapalli, Gerhardt G Schurig, Stephen M Boyle, Nammalwar Sriranganathan (2005). Role in virulence of a Brucella abortus protein exhibiting lectin-like activity. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY. 1, 183-91
- T H Vemulapalli, M E Mansouri, M R Oeller, L M Wilmot, S D Vaughn (1999). Proposals for increasing the availability of animal drugs for minor species and minor uses. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 11, 1632-5