John Kastelic

Veterinary Medicine
University of CALGARY
France

Biography

Dr. Kastelic received his DVM (with distinction) from the University of Saskatchewan (1982), an MS (1988) and PhD (1990) in Reproductive Physiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a Professor of Honoris Causa (2007) from Szent István University (Budapest, Hungary). He was a practicing veterinarian in Alberta (1982-1984) and a Research Scientist at the Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Lethbridge Research Centre (1990-2012) before joining the University of Calgary (2012).   Dr. Kastelic is a Diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists, served on the examination committee (2001-2008) and was designated Theriogenologist of the Year (2009). (http://www.theriogenology.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=78) Dr. Kastelic has a special interest in scientific writing. He was Co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal Theriogenology (http://www.theriojournal.com/) from 2003 to 2012. Furthermore, he has given lectures and workshops on science and science writing on four continents.

Research Intrest

Clinical Science Production Animal Health Reproductive Biology