Satoshi Otake

History:

1993-1999: Azabu University, School of Veterinary Medicine, Japan
DVM (Degree of Veterinary Medicine)

1999-2003: University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Clinical and Population Sciences, United States
PhD: Transmission of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus by non-porcine vectors

2004-2006: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Japan, Marketing Department, Swine Technical Services Manager

2006-2007: Global Pig Farms, Inc., Farm Consulting Division

2007-current: University of Minnesota Swine Disease Eradication Center, Visiting scientist
Swine Extension & Consulting Japan, President

1994: A scholarship student of the year in School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Japan.

1999: Ochi award (given to the top senior student in School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Japan.)

2001: The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Veterinary Graduate Student Scholarship Awards.

2002: University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine Best Poster Award on Points of Pride Research Day.

2003: Conference of Research Workers in Animal Disease (CRWAD) Graduate Student Award

Knowledge, skills, & experiences:

• Veterinary medicine for swine
• Prevention, control, and eradication of PRRSV (porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus)
•  Biosecurity
•  Experiences on global swine biological business industry
•  Experiences on swine production business industry
•  Public speech experiences on number of international/domestic swine conference
•  Publishing a number of peer-reviewed papers in scientific journals, and articles in industry magazines

Updated CV 16-Feb-2011