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<strong>Curriculum</strong> <strong>Vitae</strong><br />
Leon H. Russell<br />
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PRESENT POSITION AND ADDRESS:<br />
CURRICULUM VITAE<br />
Leon H. Russell, D.V.M., M.P.H., Ph.D.<br />
November 2006<br />
Title: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - <strong>Veterinary</strong> Anatomy and Public Health<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - Medical Microbiology and Immunology<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - Food Science and Technology<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - Toxicology<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - Epidemiology; School <strong>of</strong> Rural Public Health<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor - <strong>Texas</strong> A & M Health Sciences Center Graduate Faculty<br />
Office: Department <strong>Veterinary</strong> Integrative Biosciences<br />
Phone: (979) 845-3517<br />
FAX: (979) 845-8981<br />
Email: lrussell@cvm.tamu.edu<br />
EDUCATION:<br />
Degree/Training Conferring Institution Field Year<br />
B.S. University <strong>of</strong> Missouri Animal Science 1953<br />
D.V.M. University <strong>of</strong> Missouri <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> 1956<br />
M.P.H. Tulane University Epidemiology 1958<br />
Ph.D. <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University Microbiology 1965<br />
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:<br />
Dates Position(s) (Rank) Department<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> A&M University:<br />
2002-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Health Sciences Center Graduate Faculty<br />
1998-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Epidemiology; Rural Public Health<br />
1996-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Toxicology<br />
1978-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Food Science and Technology<br />
1977-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Medical Microbiology and Immunology<br />
1969-present Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>Veterinary</strong> Anatomy and Public Health<br />
1976-1979 Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>Veterinary</strong> Microbiology and Parasitology<br />
1965-1969 Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health<br />
1959-1965 Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health
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CLINICAL SPECIALTY/BOARD CERTIFICATION:<br />
Distinguished Diplomate, American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> (1989)<br />
Diplomate (1985), Subspecialty <strong>of</strong> Epidemiology (President 1985-87)<br />
Diplomate, American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> (1979)<br />
Diplomate, American Board <strong>of</strong> Public Health (1965)<br />
AWARDS AND HONORS:<br />
Phi Tau Sigma, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Phi Zeta<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association Faculty Achievement Award (1969)<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> A&M University <strong>Veterinary</strong> Students "Good Stick Award" (1974)<br />
Norden Distinguished Teaching Award (1977)<br />
Former Students Association Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award in Student<br />
Relationships (1979)<br />
Former Students Association, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> Teaching Excellence Award<br />
(1982)<br />
American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association Certificate <strong>of</strong> Appreciation (1984)<br />
Association <strong>of</strong> Teachers <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health and Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> <strong>of</strong> the United<br />
States and Canada, Award <strong>of</strong> Recognition (1984)<br />
Alumnus <strong>of</strong> the Year, University <strong>of</strong> Missouri, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, Alumni<br />
Association (1985)<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association Faculty Achievement Award in Research (1988)<br />
American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> Certificate <strong>of</strong> Appreciation (1988)<br />
American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> "Distinguished Diplomate" (1989)<br />
TAMU Deputy Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching (1990)<br />
American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> Certificate <strong>of</strong> Appreciation (1990)<br />
American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Epidemiology Society, Honorary Diploma (1990)<br />
Louisiana <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Resolution <strong>of</strong> Recognition (1991)<br />
Commonwealth <strong>of</strong> Kentucky, Gov. B.C. Jones, Commissioned as Kentucky Colonel (1992)<br />
El Paso, <strong>Texas</strong>, Mayor Larry Francis, Key to the City <strong>of</strong> El Paso (1994)<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Missouri, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, Recognition <strong>of</strong> Service (1994)<br />
Association <strong>of</strong> Military Surgeons <strong>of</strong> U.S., General James A. McCallam Award (1994)<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, President’s Award (1995)<br />
U.S. Academic Representative, U.S. Delegation, U.S.-Indonesia Food and Agriculture Forum<br />
(1997)<br />
Appointed to the <strong>Texas</strong> Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies by <strong>Texas</strong><br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Health (1997)<br />
Helwig-Jennings Award (1998)<br />
Distinguished Membership, <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association (1998)<br />
Appointed to the <strong>Texas</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Health’s Committee on Bioterrorism (1998-1999)<br />
Selected as “The B.G. Russell McNellis Memorial Guest Lecturer” for the keynote address at<br />
the 49th International Military <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> Symposium, Chiemsee, Germany<br />
(October, 1998)
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Appointed by the U.S. Secretary <strong>of</strong> Agriculture to the National Advisory Committee on<br />
Microbiological Criteria (1999-2001)<br />
XIIth International <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress Prize (July, 2000)<br />
Received a certificate <strong>of</strong> appreciation from the American Board <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Specialties for 6<br />
years <strong>of</strong> service on the ABVS, February 29, 2004.<br />
Commencement Speaker <strong>of</strong> the <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, University <strong>of</strong> Missouri,<br />
Columbia, on May 14, 2004.<br />
Keynote Speaker <strong>of</strong> the Opening Plenary Session <strong>of</strong> the13 th Congress <strong>of</strong> Chile <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
<strong>Medicine</strong>, November 4, 2004, University <strong>of</strong> Austral, Valdivia, Chile. Title <strong>of</strong> the one<br />
hour lecture: “The Most Important Problems <strong>of</strong> Food Safety”.<br />
Southwest <strong>Veterinary</strong> Symposium Award for World Leadership in <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> , Ft.<br />
Worth, TX, September 2005.<br />
Keynote Speaker <strong>of</strong> Opening Plenary Session <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health Congress in<br />
Brazil, November 2005: “Bioterrrorism”<br />
Keynote Speaker at 2006 World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Day. January 5, 2006, Taiwan: The Global Role<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Veterinarian”<br />
AVMA President’s Award, July 15, 2006, Honolulu, Hawaii<br />
Keynote Speaker at the St. George’s University <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>’s “White<br />
Coat Ceremony”, August 22, 2006, St. George, Grenada<br />
EDITORIAL BOARDS:<br />
GRANT REVIEW COMMITTEES:<br />
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:<br />
A paragraph summarizing teaching responsibilities, whether basic science or clinical, with<br />
the details below provided for the past three years; if there are major changes or new emphasis<br />
areas, details for five years. Include information for all graduate students, residents, interns, and<br />
postdoctoral fellows you have supervised.<br />
Undergraduate:<br />
Credit % <strong>of</strong> Formal Contact Hr<br />
Course Title Institution Hr Course Dates<br />
VIBS 404 TAMU 3 66% 30 hrs. Spring/Fall<br />
(Food Toxicology & Safety)<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional:<br />
Credit % <strong>of</strong> Formal Contact Hr<br />
Course Title Institution Hr Course Dates
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VIBS 930 TAMU 4 33% 20 hrs. Spring<br />
(Zoonoses)<br />
VIBS 948 TAMU 1 100% 16 hrs Spring/Fall<br />
(Regulatory Issues)<br />
Graduate:<br />
Credit % <strong>of</strong> Formal Contact Hr<br />
Course Title Institution Hr Course Dates<br />
VIBS 607 TAMU 4 100% 90 hrs. Fall<br />
(Applied Epidemiology)<br />
VAPH 615 TAMU 4 100% Web-based Summer<br />
(Food Hygiene)<br />
VAPH 633<br />
(Zoonoses)<br />
TAMU 3 100% 45 hrs. Spring<br />
Current graduate Students:<br />
Advisor or<br />
Name Degree Institution Committee Member Dates<br />
*Grady, G. Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
Jenny Finks M.S. TAMU Member<br />
Johnson, Mark Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
*Kirkpatrick, R.S. Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
Ming, C.G. M.S. TAMU Member<br />
Meyer, J.M. Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
Murrel, J.A. M.S. TAMU Member<br />
Stansky, N. Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
Wong, Tsui-Yin Ph.D. TAMU Member<br />
Wynalda, RA MS TAMU Member<br />
Zindler, C. M.S. TAMU Member<br />
* Graduated<br />
Residents/Interns/Postdoctoral Fellows:<br />
Name Institution<br />
Advisor or<br />
Committee Member Dates<br />
Predoctoral Fellows:<br />
Name Institution Dates<br />
TEACHING PROGRAMS
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Highlight special teaching programs, e.g., CD-Roms, interactive, published note sets, etc.<br />
RESEARCH/SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES:<br />
Proposal Submitted.2005. Co-Investigator on Tracing Sources <strong>of</strong> Epidemic Strains <strong>of</strong><br />
Salmonella in Cantaloupe farms in the United States and Mexico. Submitted to the<br />
USDA/CSREES Epidemiologic Approaches to Food Safety.<br />
Co-Investigator, “Oral Rabies Vaccine in Coyotes.” (1993-94) $90,000<br />
Principal Investigator, "Rabies ELISA Test," <strong>Texas</strong> Advanced Technology Research<br />
Program. 3 years (1985-87) $307,000<br />
Co-Investigator on Comparative <strong>Medicine</strong> Project. Genetic Control <strong>of</strong> Susceptibility or<br />
Resistance to Rabies Infection. (1984-85) $3,000<br />
Co-Investigator on Medical Microbiology - Immunology Project. Effect <strong>of</strong> Malnutrition<br />
and Neoplasms on Opportunistic Fungal Infections. (1983) $5,000<br />
Project #6547 - Evaluation <strong>of</strong> ELISA Test for Rabies Diagnosis. Two year contract with<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Health. (1981-83) $25,000 per year.<br />
All other projects have internal funding: Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Rabies Vaccines in Horses and<br />
Cattle (1980-81); Bat Cave Focus <strong>of</strong> Histoplasmosis (1980-81) $6,000<br />
BIBLIOGRAPHY: (Chronologic order)<br />
Publications in Refereed Journals: (journals only)<br />
1. Russell, L.H., R.W. Moore, C.W. Livingston, and J.N. Beasley. 1966. Equine infectious<br />
anemia. II. Evaluation <strong>of</strong> a precipitin test. Southwestern Veterinarian 19:192-206.<br />
2. Russell, L.H., C.W. Livingston, and R.W. Moore. 1966. Equine infectious anemia. III.<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> alterations in serum protein to results. Southwestern Veterinarian.<br />
19:207-216.<br />
3. Russell, L.H., W.L. Schwartz, and J.W. Dollahite. 1969. Toxicity <strong>of</strong> Chinese tallow tree<br />
(Sapium sebiferum) for ruminants. Am. J. Vet. Res. 30: 1233-1238.<br />
4. Szabuniewicz, M., W.L. Schwartz, L.H. Russell, and J.D. McCrady. 1971. The<br />
electrocardiogram, vectorcardiogram, and spatiocardiogram in the Capuchin monkey<br />
(Cebus apella). Zbl. Vet. Med. 18:206-218.
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5. Szabuniewicz, M., W.L. Schwartz, L.H. Russell, J.D. McCrady, and B.J. Camp. 1972.<br />
The experimental production and treatment <strong>of</strong> oleander poisoning in several species <strong>of</strong><br />
animals. Southwestern Veterinarian 25:105-114.<br />
6. Russell, L.H. 1973. The future role <strong>of</strong> veterinarians in food safety and his preparation<br />
for it. JAVMA 163:1071-1974.<br />
7. Schwartz, W.L., W.W. Bay, J.W. Dollahite, R.W. Storts, and L.H. Russell. 1974. The<br />
toxicity <strong>of</strong> nerium oleander in the Capuchin monkey (Cebus apella). <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Pathology 1:259-277.<br />
8. Joiner, G.N., L.H. Russell, C.A. Gleiser, and D.E. Bush. 1975. A spontaneous<br />
neuropathy <strong>of</strong> free-ranging Japanese Macaques. Lab. An. Sci. 25:232-237.<br />
9. Bush, D.E., L.H. Russell, A.I. Flowers, and A.M. Sorenson. 1975. Semen evaluation <strong>of</strong><br />
Capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella). Lab. An. Sci. 25:588-593.<br />
10. Russell, L.H., C.B. Goswick and A.I. Flowers. 1977. Accidental exposure <strong>of</strong> veterinary<br />
students to rabies. JAVMA 171:1184-1187.<br />
11.<br />
12. Davis, D.S., L.H. Russell, L.G. Adams, R.G. Yeager, and R.M. Robinson. 1980. An<br />
experimental infection <strong>of</strong> Trypanosoma cruzi in striped skunks (Mephtis mephtis). J.<br />
Wildlife Diseases 16:403-406.<br />
13. Genigeorgis, C.A., N.D. Heidelbaugh, L.H. Russell, W.F. McCulloch and A.B. Childers.<br />
1980. Educating veterinary students in food safety. J. Vet. Med. Educ. 7:71-77.<br />
14. Joyce, J.R. and L.H. Russell. 1981. Clinical signs <strong>of</strong> rabies in horses. Comp. Contin.<br />
Ed. 3:556-61.<br />
15. Parker, R.W., T.D. Phillips, L.F. Kubena, L.H. Russell and N.D. Heidelbaugh. 1982.<br />
Inhibition <strong>of</strong> pancreatic carboxypeptidase A: a possible mechanism <strong>of</strong> interaction<br />
between penicillic acid and ochratoxin A. J. Environ. Sci. Health B 17:77-91.<br />
16. Turner, G.V., T.D. Phillips, N.D. Heidelbaugh and L.H. Russell. 1982. A high pressure<br />
liquid chromatographic method for analysis <strong>of</strong> zearalenone in chicken blood. J.<br />
Environ. Sci. Health B 17:297-309.<br />
17. McMurray, D.N. and L.H. Russell. 1982. Contribution <strong>of</strong> bats to the maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
Histoplasma capsulatum in a cave micr<strong>of</strong>ocus. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 31:527-531.<br />
18. Turner, G.V., T.D. Phillips, N.D. Heidelbaugh and L.H. Russell. 1983. High pressure<br />
liquid chromatographic determination <strong>of</strong> zearalenone in chicken tissues. J. Assoc. Off.<br />
Anal. Chem. 66(1):102-104.
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19. Kenyon, E. M., D. N. McMurray, and L. H. Russell. 1984. Isolation <strong>of</strong> Sporothrix<br />
schenckii from potting soil. Mycopathologia 87:128.<br />
20. Kenyon, E. M., D. N. McMurray, and L. H. Russell. 1984. Isolation <strong>of</strong> pathogenic<br />
aspergillus species from commercially prepared potting soil. Mycopathologia 87:179.<br />
21. Russell, L.H. 1994. Symposium on Compounding in <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>. J. Am. Vet.<br />
Med. Assoc. 205:194.<br />
22. Dykstra, E.A., M.R. Slater, P.D. Teel, L.H. Russell. 1996. Perceptions <strong>of</strong> veterinary<br />
clinics and pest control companies regarding tick related problems in <strong>Texas</strong> cities.<br />
AVMA Journal 209:360-365.<br />
23. Russell, L.H. 1996. Teaching Food Safety. AVMA Journal 210:1494-95.<br />
24. Hanlon, C.A., J.S. Smith, G.R. Anderson, and the National Working Group on Rabies<br />
Prevention & Control. 1999. Recommendations <strong>of</strong> a national working group on rabies<br />
prevention and control. Article I: Prevention and education regarding rabies in human<br />
beings. JAVMA 215(9):1276-1280.<br />
25. Hanlon, C.A., J.S. Smith, G.R. Anderson, and the National Working Group on Rabies<br />
Prevention & Control. 1999. Recommendations <strong>of</strong> a national working group on rabies<br />
prevention and control. Article II: Laboratory diagnosis <strong>of</strong> rabies. JAVMA<br />
215(10):1444-1446.<br />
26. Hanlon, C.A., J.E. Childs, V.F. Nettles, and the National Working Group on Rabies<br />
Prevention & Control. 1999. Recommendations <strong>of</strong> a national working group on rabies<br />
prevention and control. Article III: Rabies in Wildlife. JAVMA 251(11):1612-1618.<br />
27. Russell, LH. 2004. The Needs for Public Health Education: Reflections from the 27 th<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress. Jour. <strong>Veterinary</strong> Med. Educ. 31 (1): 17-21.<br />
Refereed Proceedings/Monographs:<br />
Abstracts:<br />
Chapters:<br />
1. Russell, L.H. 1978. Chapter: Heavy metals in foods <strong>of</strong> animal origin. Toxicity <strong>of</strong><br />
Heavy Metals in the Environment. F.W. Oeheme (ed.) Decker, New York. pp. 3-23.
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2. Russell, L.H., D. Bay, and P. Teel. 1981. Chapter: Environmental control <strong>of</strong> livestock<br />
disease. Handbook <strong>of</strong> Pest Management in Agriculture. CRC Press. pp. 527-536.<br />
3. Russell, L.H. 1990. Chapter: Comments on alternative agriculture. Alternative<br />
Agriculture - Scientists' Review. K. A. Niyo (ed.) Council for Agricultural Science and<br />
Technology, Ames, IA. pp. 56-69.<br />
4. Russell, L.H., P.D. Teel, and D.E. Bay. 1991. Chapter: Environmental control <strong>of</strong><br />
livestock disease. CRC Handbook <strong>of</strong> Pest Management in Agriculture. 2nd Edition.<br />
Pimentel, D. and Hanson, A. A. (ed.) CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. pp. 623-636.<br />
Textbooks:<br />
Non-Refereed Publications: (optional)<br />
l. Russell, L.H. 1965. Evaluation <strong>of</strong> the precipitin reaction as a laboratory test for<br />
equine infectious anemia. Diss. Abstracts 26:319-320.<br />
2. Russell, L.H. 1970. Subhuman primates as model experimental animals for the study<br />
<strong>of</strong> poisonous plants. Proc. Tech. Session Am. <strong>College</strong> Vet. Toxicol. 12:3-4.<br />
3. Russell, L.H., et al. 1982. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 86th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. p. 423.<br />
4. Russell, L.H., et al. 1983. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 87th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. p. 50.<br />
5. Russell, L.H., et al. 1984. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 88th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. p. 30.<br />
6. Russell, L.H., et al. 1985. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 89th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 380-381.<br />
7. Russell, L.H., et al. 1986. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 90th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 51-52.<br />
8. Russell, L.H., et al. 1987. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 91st Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 88-89.<br />
9. Russell, L.H. 1988. Methods <strong>of</strong> tracking a foodborne salmonella outbreak. Proc.<br />
Salmonella Symposium: Control <strong>of</strong> Salmonella in Poultry, A Risk Management<br />
Approach. <strong>Texas</strong> Agricultural Experiment Station. pp. 15-21.
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10. Russell, L.H., et al. 1988. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 92nd Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 88-89.<br />
11. Russell, L.H., et al. 1989. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 93rd Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 39-40.<br />
12. Russell, L.H., et al. 1990. Report <strong>of</strong> the rabies committee. Proc. 94th Annual Meeting<br />
US Animal Health Assoc. pp. 59-60.<br />
13. Russell, L.H. 1990. Wildlife reservoir <strong>of</strong> rabies. Proc. SAVMA Symposium, pp. 188-<br />
193.<br />
14. Russell, L.H. 1991. Report <strong>of</strong> rabies committee. Proc. 95th Annual Meeting US<br />
Animal Health Assoc. pp. 36-37.<br />
15. Russell, L.H. 1994. AVMA promotes the use <strong>of</strong> public health veterinarians. J. Am.<br />
Vet. Med. Assoc. 205:937.<br />
16. Rabies Protection in the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Clinic: Modern Vet. Practice: Part 1, May-June;<br />
Part 2, July-August; Part 3, September-October, 1995.<br />
PATENTS AND RELATED DISCOVERY ACTIVITIES<br />
SERVICE ACTIVITIES:<br />
Clinical Service:<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Organizations and Service:<br />
American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> - Epidemiology Subspecialty,<br />
President (1985-87); Internal Affairs Committee (1989-90, 2003-2006),<br />
Chairman (1995-96).<br />
American Academy <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> and Comparative Toxicology<br />
American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association<br />
Convention Scientific Section Program Officer (1969-70); Council <strong>of</strong> Public<br />
Health and Regulatory <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> (1978-84), Vice-Chairman<br />
(1982-83), Chairman (1983-84); American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Foundation<br />
Vice President (1985-88), President (1988-91); Executive Board, Representing<br />
District VIII (Arkansas, Louisiana and <strong>Texas</strong>, for 1985-91); Vice-chairman,<br />
1989-90; Chairman, 1990-91; Chairman, AVMA Board <strong>of</strong> Governors, 1990-<br />
91. Foundation, Board <strong>of</strong> Directors; Vice President (1985-88), President<br />
(1988-91); Nominated for AVMA President-Elect (1991); Elected as AVMA<br />
President-Elect (1992-1993); AVMA President (1993-1994); AVMA<br />
Immediate Past-President (1994-95).
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AVMA-American Board <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Specialties, representing Am. <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive Med. (1997-2004).<br />
Teachers <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health and Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> Secretary/Treasurer<br />
(1973-75), Counselor (1981-83)<br />
Institute <strong>of</strong> Food Technologists (1970-2004).<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association<br />
President (1984-85); President Elect (1983-84); First Vice-President<br />
(1982-83);<br />
Second Vice-President (1981-82); Third Vice-President (1980-81); Board <strong>of</strong><br />
Directors (1976-80)<br />
Long Range Planning Committee, Chairman (1985-96), Member (1985-<br />
Present); Member Services Committee (1995-98); Public Health Committee<br />
(1995-96); CVM/TVMA Liaison Committee (1995-99); AVMA/TVMA<br />
Liaison Committee (1996-2006), Rabies Vaccination Task Force (2002-2003).<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Past-Presidents Association, Secretary/Treasurer<br />
(1986-present).<br />
U.S. Animal Health Association<br />
Disease Surveillance Committee (1980-2002); Rabies Committee (1978-2002),<br />
Chairman, Rabies Committee (1982-1990); Food Safety Committee (1997-<br />
2006), Public Health & Rabies Committee (2002-2006).<br />
American Association <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Laboratory Diagnosticians<br />
USAHA/AAVLD Animal Health Information Systems Committee (2002-2006)<br />
Council for Agriculture and Science, Board <strong>of</strong> Directors (1987-91).<br />
American Association <strong>of</strong> Food Hygiene Veterinarians - President-Elect (1995-97);<br />
President (1997-99); Immediate Past-President (1999-2001).<br />
CDC-National Rabies Control Plan Committee (1995-2003).<br />
USDA-National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (1999-<br />
2001).<br />
USDA/FSIS-Organizing Committee: National Forum on Animal Production Food<br />
Safety, <strong>College</strong> Park, MD, May 23-25, 1995.<br />
USDA/FSIS-National Advisory Committee on Red Meat and Poultry Safety (1994-96).<br />
Chairman, Organizing Committee for the World Food Hygiene Congress,<br />
Year 2001, Washington D.C. (1999-2001).<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, National Representative for AVMA, (1999-2002);<br />
Council Member (1999-2002); Chair, <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health Committee<br />
(1999-2002). Chairman, finance Committee (2002-2005).<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, Education Committee, Secretary (1996-2002).<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, Vice-President (2002-2005).<br />
Liaison Officer with the World Health Organization (2002-2005)<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, President (2005-2008)<br />
International HACCP Alliance, Board <strong>of</strong> Directors (1995-2006); Executive Committee<br />
(2000-2002)
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Manuscript Review for Journals:<br />
Major Committee Assignments:<br />
Departmental:<br />
<strong>College</strong>:<br />
CVM Student-Faculty Relations Committee (1965-71), Chairman (1970-71)<br />
Library Committee, Chairman (1965-70), (1979-89)<br />
<strong>Curriculum</strong> Committee (1967-87), Chairman (1976-79)<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Diagnostic Lab Liaison Committee (1970-75)<br />
Graduate Instruction Committee (1973-76)<br />
Biomedical Science Committee (1976-78)<br />
Medical Sciences Library Building Committee, Coordination for <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> (1981-85)<br />
<strong>College</strong> Tenure and Promotion Committee (1984-90)<br />
Medical Sciences Library Tenure and Promotion Committee (1983-85)<br />
<strong>College</strong> Five Year Plan Committee (1971-72)(1986-87)<br />
Academic Appeals Committee, Chairman (1986-87)<br />
Dean's Search Committee (1972-73)(1987-88)<br />
CVM First Year Promotion Committee (1988-91)<br />
CVM Second Year Promotion Committee (1986-91)<br />
CVM Third Year Promotion Committee (1986-2006)<br />
CVM Fourth Year Promotion Committee (1988-91)<br />
CVM Associate Dean for Instruction Search Committee (1989-90)<br />
<strong>College</strong> Strategic Planning Committee (1989-96)<br />
CVM Food Safety Action Team, Chairman (1995-98)<br />
University:<br />
Medical Sciences Library Council (1983-93) Chairman (1985-86)<br />
TAMU Library Council (1965-70), (1979-82), (1985-91)<br />
Library Automation Committee (1986-87)<br />
Medical Sciences Library Building Committee (1981-85)<br />
<strong>Curriculum</strong> Committee (1978-80)<br />
Committee for Review <strong>of</strong> Research with Humans (1975-76)<br />
Ecology Committee (1972-73)<br />
Environmental Safety & Health Committee (1964-74)<br />
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Task Force (1996-98)<br />
Epidemiology Faculty Search Committee (Chair) (1999-2000)<br />
Executive Committee <strong>of</strong> the Intercollegiate Faculty <strong>of</strong> Food Science<br />
and Technology (2003-2006)
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OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY:<br />
Conferences, Symposia: Organized/Chaired (examples)<br />
Invited Presentations, Symposia, Colloquia and Named Lectures (examples).<br />
l. Teaching Public Health in the Pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>Curriculum</strong>. Seminar, Kansas State<br />
University. 1974.<br />
2. Utilization <strong>of</strong> Sub-Human Primates in Food Toxicology. Annual Meeting <strong>of</strong> the<br />
American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Las Vegas, Nevada. 1970.<br />
3. Teaching Food Safety to Veterinarians. Annual Meeting <strong>of</strong> the American <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Medical Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1973.<br />
4. Heavy Metals in Foods <strong>of</strong> Animal Origin. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association,<br />
Cincinnati, Ohio. 1976.<br />
5. Russell, L.H.*, C. Goswick, and A.I. Flowers. Multiple Accidental Rabies Exposure<br />
to <strong>Veterinary</strong> Students. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Atlanta,<br />
Georgia. 1977.<br />
6. Heidelbaugh, N.D., L.H. Russell*, C.A. Genigeorgis, and W.W. Bay. <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Public Health Teaching and Research: A Plan for the Future. American <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Medical Association, Dallas, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1978.<br />
7. Russell, L.H.*, J. Hobbs, C. Goswick. Pre-Exposure Rabies Prophylaxis with Rhesus<br />
Diploid Cell Rabies Vaccine. <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Houston, <strong>Texas</strong>.<br />
1980.<br />
8. Russell, L.H.* and J. Joyce. Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Rabies Vaccines for Horses and Cattle.<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, El Paso, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1981.<br />
9. Russell, L.H.* and D.N. McMurray. Recent Information on Histoplasmosis. <strong>Texas</strong><br />
Public Health Association, Houston, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1981.<br />
10. Epidemiological Techniques for the Investigation <strong>of</strong> Disease. Academy Health<br />
Sciences, San Antonio, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1981.<br />
11. Rabies Vaccination <strong>of</strong> Horses. <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University Equine Diseases Conf.,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1981.<br />
12. Epidemiological Techniques for Investigation <strong>of</strong> Disease. Academy <strong>of</strong> Health<br />
Sciences, San Antonio, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1982.<br />
13. Rabies Report. US Animal Health Association, Salt Lake City, Utah. October 28,<br />
1982.
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14. Food Toxicology. Bakery Workshop, <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University. 1983, 1984, 1985.<br />
15. Food Safety and Zoonotic Diseases. United States 7th Army Workshop, West<br />
Germany. 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993.<br />
16. Rabies: Monoclonal Antibody Techniques. Diseases <strong>of</strong> Nature Conference,<br />
Arlington, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1984.<br />
17. Rabies in the United States: Current Status. US Animal Health Association, Las<br />
Vegas, Nevada. 1983.<br />
18. Rabies in the 1980's. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association Convention, New<br />
Orleans, Louisiana. 1984.<br />
19. Rabies. US Animal Health Association, Fort Worth, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1984.<br />
20. Mycoses. Diseases <strong>of</strong> Nature Conference, Lubbock, <strong>Texas</strong>. 1985.<br />
21. Rabies. US Animal Health Association, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1985.<br />
22. Pixley, C.E., L.H. Russell*. A Rapid Technique (ELISA) to Screen Human Sera <strong>of</strong><br />
Rabies Antibodies. Annual Meeting <strong>of</strong> the American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical<br />
Association, Atlanta, Georgia. 1986.<br />
23. Rabies. US Animal Health Association, Louisville, Kentucky. 1986.<br />
24. Methods <strong>of</strong> Tracking a Foodborne Salmonella Outbreak. Salmonella Symposium:<br />
Control <strong>of</strong> Salmonella in Poultry, A Risk Management Approach, Dept. <strong>of</strong> Poultry<br />
Science, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, TAES-TAMU, Dallas, <strong>Texas</strong>, August, 1987.<br />
25. Rabies Research in <strong>Texas</strong>. <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, El Paso, <strong>Texas</strong>.<br />
February 7, 1988.<br />
26. Zoonoses. <strong>Texas</strong> Environmental Health Association, San Antonio, <strong>Texas</strong>. March 5,<br />
1988.<br />
27. Rabies and <strong>Veterinary</strong> Practice. <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Austin,<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>. August 26, 1989.<br />
28. Future Perspectives session. AVMA Symposium on "<strong>Veterinary</strong> Perspectives on<br />
Safety <strong>of</strong> Foods <strong>of</strong> Animal Origin", Washington, D.C. September 18-21, 1989.<br />
29. Inter-institutional joint PEW Proposal on Food Safety. Faculty at the School <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> at University <strong>of</strong> California at Davis, Davis, CA. October 15-17,<br />
1989.<br />
30. Rabies Control. Animal Control Officers Conference, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX.<br />
November 14, 1989.
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31. Continuing Education program. Arkansas <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association<br />
Convention, Little Rock, AR. January 12-15, 1990.<br />
32. CAST Board <strong>of</strong> Directors meeting, Washington, D.C. February 26-28, 1990.<br />
33. Wildlife Rabies. Student AVMA Symposium, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX. March 12, 1990.<br />
34. Strategic Planning Workshop. AVMA Foundation Board <strong>of</strong> Directors Meeting,<br />
Lincolnshire, IL. April 3-8, 1990.<br />
35. Spoke to Executive Board <strong>of</strong> American Association <strong>of</strong> Bovine Practitioners,<br />
Indianapolis, IN. September 14-16, 1990.<br />
36. Chair Ad Hoc Committee on Drug Compunding, AVMA meeting with FDA,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. August 29-30 and October 24, 1990.<br />
37. Rabies Control. Animal Control Officers Conference, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX.<br />
November 12,1990.<br />
38. Food Safety Issues. Agriculture Teachers Conference, Riverside Campus, <strong>Texas</strong><br />
A&M University, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX. June 12, 1991.<br />
39. Rabies Epizootic in <strong>Texas</strong>. U.S. Animal Health Assoc., Grand Rapids, MI. October<br />
31, 1994.<br />
40. Post-Exposure Rabies Prophylaxis in Domestic Animals. U.S. Animal Health Assoc.,<br />
Grand Rapids, MI. October 31, 1994.<br />
41. Centers for Disease Control, National Rabies Control Committee, Atlanta, GA.<br />
March 13-15, 1995.<br />
42. Keynote Address: “The future <strong>of</strong> veterinary epidemiology,” <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Epidemiology Symposium, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX. May 31, 1995.<br />
43. Rabies Panel: Rabies Protection in the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Clinic. American Animal Hospital<br />
Association, Denver, CO. March 26-27, 1995.<br />
44. Oral Rabies Vaccination Program, USDA, APHIS, ADC, Oversight Committee,<br />
1995.<br />
45. Compendium <strong>of</strong> Animal Rabies Control, 1996, National Association <strong>of</strong> State Public<br />
Health Veterinarians, St. Louis, MO, October 5-8, 1995.<br />
46. Rabies Symposium for D.V.M.’s, MD’s, Nurses and Technicians, Austin, TX,<br />
December 16-17, 1995.
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47. Food Safety and Animal Diseases: <strong>Texas</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Milk and Food Sanitarians,<br />
Austin, TX June 4, 1996.<br />
48. Teaching Food Safety: American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Louisville, KY,<br />
July , 1996.<br />
49. Public Health Update, Arkansas <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Cancun, Mexico,<br />
August 2 and 3, 1996.<br />
50. AVMA Leadership Conference, Chicago, IL, January 2-4, 1996.<br />
51. HACCP Regulations: Implications for the Cattle Feeding Industry, Plains Nutrition<br />
Council, Amarillo, TX, September 15, 1997.<br />
52. Food Safety and Hazard Analysis/Critical Control Point Programs. U.S.-Indonesia<br />
Food and Agriculture Forum, Jakarta, Indonesia, October 5-8, 1997.<br />
53. Chaired the Symposium: “HACCP Rules and Food Safety: The Present and The<br />
Future” in Louisville, KY, October 23, 1997.<br />
54. Compendium <strong>of</strong> Animal Rabies Control, 1998. National Association <strong>of</strong> State Public<br />
Health Veterinarians, Syracuse, NY, October 30-November 2, 1997.<br />
55. <strong>Veterinary</strong> Education in Food Safety. Food Safety Symposium, AVMA Annual<br />
Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 22, 2000.<br />
56. Symposium Conclusions. Panel Discussion. Food Safety Symposium, AVMA Annual<br />
Convention, Boston, MA, July 14 & 15, 2001.<br />
57. Continuing Education Program for Arkansas <strong>Veterinary</strong> medical Association.<br />
Invited presentation for the entire two day conference: “Zoonoses and<br />
Bioterrorism”, Branson, MO, August 2-4, 2002.<br />
58. USDA, FSIS, Consumer Safety Officers Conferences. Invited presentation:<br />
“Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”, <strong>College</strong> Station,<br />
TX, January 27, June 10, August 12, and November 10, 2003 .<br />
59. World Leaders in <strong>Veterinary</strong> Education. Invited presentation: “Biosecurity”, Mexico<br />
City,<br />
Mexico, August 15, 2003.<br />
60. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, Nov. 12-16, 2003,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th World<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
61. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Assoc. Executive Meeting and the 28 th World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress<br />
Planning Committee Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 20-22, 2003. On site planning<br />
for the meeting to be held July16-20, 2005.
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62. International HACCP Alliance Board <strong>of</strong> Directors Meeting, December 9, 2003,<br />
Washington, D.C., December 9, 2003. Member <strong>of</strong> the Board.<br />
63. Global <strong>Veterinary</strong> Opportunities and Responsibilities Workshop January 4-6, 2004, San<br />
Antonio, <strong>Texas</strong>, USA . Participated as an invited member.<br />
64. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association’s Leadership Conference, January 9-11, 2005,<br />
Chicago, Illinois, USA. Invited participant.<br />
65. USDA, FSIS, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officers Conferences. Invited<br />
presentation: “Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, TX, February 4, 2004.<br />
66. <strong>Texas</strong> A & M, Health Center Medical School. Lecture on Rabies to Second Year<br />
Medical Student Class, February 11, 2004.<br />
67. American Board <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Specialities, February 27-29, 2004, Schaumburg, IL.<br />
Participated as a member. Presented the ABVS evaluation <strong>of</strong> the Five-Year In-Depth<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Theriogeniologists.<br />
68. USDA, FSIS, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officers Conferences. Invited<br />
presentation: “Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, TX, March 15, 2004.<br />
69. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, April 4-6, 2004,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th World<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
70.. USDA, FSIS, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officers Conferences. Invited<br />
presentation: “Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, TX, May 24, 2004.<br />
71. CVM, TAMU <strong>Veterinary</strong> Enrichment Camps, June 9, 2004. Presented an invited<br />
evening talk, Rabies, to the Camp.<br />
72.. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, June10-12,, 2004,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th World<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
73. CVM, TAMU <strong>Veterinary</strong> Enrichment Camps, June 16, 2004. Presented an invited<br />
evening talk, Rabies, to the Camp.<br />
74. AVMA Annual Meeting, July 22-27, 2004, Philadelphia, PA. Invited presentations,<br />
written and oral reports, to the AVMA Executive Board, July 22, AVMA House <strong>of</strong><br />
Delegates, July 23, and to the American <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong><br />
on July 24 & 26, 2004.
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75. USDA, FSIS, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officers Conferences. Invited<br />
presentation: “Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, TX, August 30, 2004.<br />
76. XIX Pan American Congress <strong>Veterinary</strong> Science, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 24-<br />
18, 2004. Presented invited paper, “Bioterrorism”<br />
77. XIII Chile Congress <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> and 50th Anniversary <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Science Faculty <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Austral, Valdivia, Chile, November 4-6 , 2004.<br />
Presented invited paper, “The Most Important Problems <strong>of</strong> Food Safety”.<br />
78. USDA, FSIS, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officers Conferences. Invited<br />
presentation: “Epidemiologic Investigation <strong>of</strong> Food Borne Outbreaks <strong>of</strong> Disease”,<br />
<strong>College</strong> Station, TX, November 8, 2004.<br />
79. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, November 18-20,<br />
2004, Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
80. TVMA Building Dedication, Austin, <strong>Texas</strong>, March 6, 2005. Invited participant and gave<br />
congratulatory remarks from the WVA.<br />
81. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Executive Board Meeting, April 7-10,<br />
2005, Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
82. 55 th Southwest Conference on Diseases in Nature Transmissible to Man, <strong>College</strong><br />
Station, TX, June 1-3, 2005. (Co-Chair and Moderator)<br />
83. 37 th Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH) Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina,<br />
March 14-19, 2005. Head <strong>of</strong> World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association’s delegation.<br />
84. . North American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Leadership Meeting, April 28-30, 2005, Vancouver, British<br />
Columbia, Canada. Invited speaker to this annual conference with veterinary leaders from<br />
Mexico, Canada and the USA. Presented an invited paper on the 2005 AVMA<br />
Convention/World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
85. OIE General Assembly, May 30-June 4, 2005, Paris, France<br />
86. Federation <strong>of</strong> Veterinarians <strong>of</strong> Europe (FEV), June 8-11, 2005, Nice, France . Spoke on<br />
the WVA and FEV Relationships.<br />
87. Participated in the Southwest <strong>Veterinary</strong> Symposium, September 28-30, 2005 in Ft.<br />
Worth, <strong>Texas</strong>, as a Member <strong>of</strong> the AVMA-TVMA Liaison Committee.
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88. .American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, Nov. 17-20, 2005,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th World<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
89. International HACCP Alliance Board <strong>of</strong> Directors Meeting, December 9, 2003,<br />
Washington, D.C., December 5, 2005. Member <strong>of</strong> the Board.<br />
90, The First <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Health Congress, November 27-30 2005, Guarapari, Brazil.<br />
Gave the Key note Address, “Bioterrorism”<br />
91. Taiwan <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association Annual meeting, January 5-7. 2006, Taipei,<br />
Taiwan. Spoke on “Global <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>” and led a forum on “Avian Flu”.<br />
92. AVMA Leadership Conference, January 13-15, 2006, in Chicago, IL.<br />
93. USDA, EIAO course instruction on October 24, 2005 and, February 14, 2006.<br />
94. North American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Leadership Meeting, March 15-18, 2006, Veracruz, Mexico,<br />
Invited speaker to this annual conference with veterinary leaders from Mexico, Canada<br />
and the USA<br />
95. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, March 29- April1,<br />
2006, Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA and 28th<br />
World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress<br />
96. 55 th International Military <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Symposium, April 9-15, 2006, Garmisch,<br />
Germany. Gave an invited peach on “Global <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>”.<br />
97. Federation <strong>of</strong> Veterinarians <strong>of</strong> Europe (FEV), May 17-20, 2006, Malaga, Spian . Spoke<br />
on the WVA and FEV Relationships.<br />
98. WVA Executive Committee Meeting, May 20, 2006, Malaga, Spain. Chaired the meeting.<br />
99. WVA 14 th Council Meeting, May 21, 2006, Malaga, Spain. Chaired the meeting.<br />
100. 77 th OIE General Assembly Meeting, May 22-24, 2006. Spoke to the General Assembly<br />
on the WVA-OIE Cooperative Programs.<br />
101. Federation <strong>of</strong> Asian <strong>Veterinary</strong> Associations, May 24-27, 2006, Auckland, New Zealand.<br />
Gave an invited paper “ Global <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>”.
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102. American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Assoc. Executive Board Meeting, June 7-11,, 2006,<br />
Schaumburg, IL. Presented oral and written reports on the WVA activities affecting<br />
the AVMA.<br />
103. 22 nd Codex Alimentarius Commission Meeting, July 3-8, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br />
Head <strong>of</strong> the WVA delegation.<br />
104. AVMA Annual Meeting, July13-20, 2006, in Honolulu, HI. Invited presentations,<br />
written and oral reports, to the AVMA Executive Board, July 13, and the AVMA<br />
House <strong>of</strong> Delegates, July 15, 2006.<br />
105. CVM, TAMU <strong>Veterinary</strong> Enrichment Camp, July 26, 2005. Presented an invited<br />
evening talk, Rabies, to the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Enrichment Camp.<br />
106. St. George’s University, <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>, White Coat Ceremony, August<br />
21-21, 2006, St. George, Granada. Gave the invited keynote address for the ceremony.<br />
Administrative and Committee Responsibilities<br />
* = Presenter (presentations with no author listed were written and presented solely by<br />
Leon H. Russell).<br />
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES:<br />
1. Food Safety and Zoonoses. United States 7th Army Workshops, West Germany.<br />
Annually for the years 1983-92.<br />
2. Food Additives and <strong>Veterinary</strong> Preventive <strong>Medicine</strong> in Developing Countries. United<br />
States Army 7th Medical Command Workshop, Bitburg, Germany. March 30-April 2,<br />
1992.<br />
3. 41st International Conference on <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>. U.S. Army, Garmisch,<br />
Germany. October 25-30, 1993.
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4. World Congress on Meat and Poultry Inspection. <strong>College</strong> Station, TX. October 10-14, 1993.<br />
5. Rabies Vaccination in Japan. Japan <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association, Matsue, Japan.<br />
February 9-15, 1994.<br />
6. Organized <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>. Australian <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Association,<br />
Canberra, Australia. March 5-12, 1994.<br />
7. Organized <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> and Extra-label Use. Canadian <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical<br />
Association, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. July 4-6, 1994.<br />
8. Organized <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>. British <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, Edinburgh, Scotland.<br />
September 20-26, 1994.<br />
9. PAHO/WHO: Workshop on Epidemiological Surveillance <strong>of</strong> Foodborne Diseases and<br />
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points Programs, Ames, Iowa, May 1-4, 1995.<br />
10. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, General Assembly and Education Committee Meeting, Paris,<br />
France, May 29-31, 1997.<br />
11. U.S.-Indonesia Food and Agricultural Forum, Jakarta, Indonesia, October 5-8, 1997.<br />
Represented the USDA and <strong>Texas</strong> A&M University.<br />
12. World Congress on Food Hygiene-2001. Chairman, Organizing Committee, 1998-2001.<br />
13. International Military <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> Symposium, Chiemsee, Germany, “The BG.<br />
Russell McNellis Memorial Guest Lecturer,” October 20-24, 1998.<br />
14. International HACCP Alliance, Board <strong>of</strong> Directors (1996-2000).<br />
15. Fifth Workshop in Pet Food Labeling and Regulations, St. Louis, MO. November 11-14,<br />
1999<br />
16. Sixth Workshop in Pet Food Regulations, St. Louis MO. October 19-22, 2000.<br />
17. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Committee on World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress 2002. Tunis,<br />
Tunisia, November 6-12, 2000.<br />
18. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Council Meeting, Melbourne, Australia., May 11-16, 2001.<br />
19. Codex Alimentarius Commission, Geneva, Switzerland, July 1-7, 2001.<br />
20. Codex Committee on Food Hygiene, Washington D.C., August 27-29, 2001.<br />
21. Codex Committee on <strong>Veterinary</strong> Drug Residues, Charleston, SC, December 3-7, 2001.
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22. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association, World Congress 2002, Planning committee, Tunis, Tunisia,<br />
February 1-5, 2002.<br />
23. US-Mexico Global Accreditation Committee. Invited presentation on “Zoonotic Diseases,<br />
Bioterrorism and Food Safety in the U.S.”, Henderson, NV, February 26-28, 2002.<br />
24. Global HACCP Conference, Chicago, IL, May 15-18, 2002.Participated as a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />
International HACCP Board <strong>of</strong> Directors.<br />
25. 27 th World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress, Tunis, Tunisia, September 26, 2002. Presented an invited<br />
paper: “Global HACCP”.<br />
26. World Meeting <strong>of</strong> Leaders in <strong>Veterinary</strong> Education, Autonomous University <strong>of</strong> Mexico,<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Faculty, Mexico City, Mexico, August 15, 2003. Presented an invited<br />
paper:“Biosecurity and <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>”,<br />
27. Opening Ceremonies <strong>of</strong> the 150 Year Celebration <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Faculty, Autonomous<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Mexico, August 14, 2003 in Mexico City, Mexico. Participated as a member<br />
<strong>of</strong> the stage party <strong>of</strong> honored guests.<br />
28. 150 Year Celebration <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Veterinary</strong> Faculty, Autonomous University <strong>of</strong> Mexico, August<br />
14, 2003 in Mexico City, Mexico. Presented an invited talk: “The World <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Association”,<br />
29. Hemispheric Conference on the Eradication <strong>of</strong> Foot-and-Mouth Disease, March 3-4, 2004,<br />
Houston, <strong>Texas</strong>, USA. Represented the World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association a this FAO, PAHO<br />
and OIE sponsored conference with 20 countries represented.<br />
30. OIE International Conference on the Control <strong>of</strong> Infectious Animal Diseases by Vaccination,<br />
April 13-16, 2004, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Represented the WVA atthis important<br />
conference on eradication <strong>of</strong> livestock diseases.<br />
31. North American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Leadership Meeting, April 26, 2004, Schaumburg, Illinois,<br />
USA. Invited speaker to this annual conference with veterinary leaders from Mexico,<br />
Canada and the USA. Presented an invited paper on the cross-border introduction <strong>of</strong> BSE<br />
and avian influenza.<br />
32. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association’s EXCOM Meeting and 12 th Council Meeting, Cape Town,<br />
South Africa, July 30 August 1, 2004. Also participated in the South Africa <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Association Annual Convention.<br />
33. Norman E. Borlaug International Science and Technology Fellows Program, September 3-<br />
28, 2004, <strong>College</strong> Station, TX. Severed as one <strong>of</strong> the invited hosts for the international<br />
fellows from Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Ghana. Hosted Anamrija Mandic, Novi Sad<br />
University.<br />
34. XIX Congreso Panamericano de Ciencias Veterinarias, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October<br />
24-18, 2004. Presented invited paper, “Bioterrorism”.
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35. XIII Congreso Chileno de Medicina Veterinaria and 50th Anniversary <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
Science Faculty <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Austral, Valdivia, Chile, November 4-6 , 2004.<br />
Presented invited paper, “The Most Important Problems <strong>of</strong> Food Safety”.<br />
36. Invited participant <strong>of</strong> the dedication <strong>of</strong> the National Autonomous University <strong>of</strong> Mexico<br />
<strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>’s Banfield Pet Hospital, Mexico D.F., February 8, 2005.<br />
37. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Annual EXCOM Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, February<br />
26-27, 2005.<br />
38. 37 th Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH) Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, March<br />
14-19, 2005. Head <strong>of</strong> World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association’s delegation.<br />
39. North American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Leadership Meeting, April 28-30, 2005, Vancouver, British<br />
Columbia, Canada. Invited speaker to this annual conference with veterinary leaders from<br />
Mexico, Canada and the USA. Presented an invited paper on the 2005 AVMA<br />
Convention/World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress.<br />
40. 28 th World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress, July 15-20, 2005, Minneapolis, MN. Addressed the<br />
Presidents Assembly, July 20, 2005.<br />
41. World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 15-26, 2005.<br />
42. British <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Congress, London, England, September 29-30, October 1,<br />
2005.<br />
43. The First Brazilian <strong>Veterinary</strong> Public Heath Congress, Guarapari, Brazil, November 14-16,<br />
2005. Keynote Address: “Bioterrorism”<br />
44. Taiwan <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association Annual Meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, January 4-7,<br />
2006.Keynote Address: The Role <strong>of</strong> Global Veterinarians”.Led a forum on avian influenza.<br />
45. North American <strong>Veterinary</strong> Leadership Meeting, March 15-18, 2006, ,Veracruz, Mexico.<br />
Invited speaker to this annual conference with veterinary leaders from Mexico, Canada and<br />
the USA. Presented an invited paper on the Avian Influenza situation.<br />
46. 55 th International Military <strong>Veterinary</strong> Medical Symposium, April 9-15,2006,Garmisch,<br />
Germany. Gave an invited peach on “Global <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>”.<br />
47. Federation <strong>of</strong> Veterinarians <strong>of</strong> Europe (FEV) General Assembly, May 17-20, 2006 in<br />
Malaga, Spain. Invited to speak on the World <strong>Veterinary</strong> Association’s Global Role.<br />
48 WVA Executive Committee Meeting, May 20, 2006, Malaga, Spain. Chaired the meeting.
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49 WVA 14 th Council Meeting, May 21, 2006, Malaga, Spain. Chaired the meeting.<br />
50 World Organization <strong>of</strong> Animal health (OIE) 77 th General Assembly, May 21-24, 2006,<br />
Paris, France. Spoke to the OIE General Session on the OIE-WVA Cooperative Agreement.<br />
51. Federation <strong>of</strong> Asian <strong>Veterinary</strong> Associations and the New Zealand <strong>Veterinary</strong> Congress,<br />
May 24-28, 2006, Auckland, New Zealand. Spoke to FAVA on the Role <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong><br />
<strong>Medicine</strong> in Global Animal Health. Spoke to the NZVMA on the WVA.<br />
52 Codex Alimentarius Commission Annual meeting, July 2-, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br />
Head <strong>of</strong> the WVA Delegation.<br />
53 White Coat Ceremony, St. George’s University, August 21-21, 2006, St. George, Grenada.<br />
Gave the Keynote Address to the St. George’s University <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong><br />
Class <strong>of</strong> 2010.