Ricardo Muñoz

Present: International Director of Veterinary Services at Neogen - Animal Safety. Lexington, KY, USA.  Worked technical support in biosecurity at a global level Since 2014.

June 2012 to August 2014: Director of Swine Unit - Asia Pacific, CEVA Animal Health. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Responsible for training and application of products at farm level in Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan. Hormonal products, respiratory disease assessments, and vaccines for swine fever, Aujesky's disease, and mycoplasma.

July 2008 to May 2012: Senior Manager, Veterinary Services - Lifetechnologies/ThermoFisher. Austin, TX, USA. Evaluation work, sampling, protocols and laboratories for diseases using Real-Time RT-PCR tests for poultry, swine and cattle.

August 2002 to June 2008: Technical Services Manager at IDEXX - Pig and Poultry Divisions, Westbrook, ME, USA. Global management of ELISA products, their applications, interpretations and applied research.

January 2000 to July 2002: Technical Services Manager - Fort Dodge Animal Health: Poultry Division, Overland Park, KS, USA. Responsible for product programs related to immunosuppression and respiratory diseases. Responsible for the tissue imaging laboratory coordinating the reporting system of cases in combination with the use of RT-PCR

1993-1999: Avicola Technical Consultant - Intervet International

Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad de La Salle, Bogotá, Colombia (1985 - 1990) D.V.M.
Master in Animal Production, National University of Mexico - UNAM, Mexico (1992 - 1993) MSc.

Membership
Active member of American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV).

Updated CV 21-Jan-2020