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Prof David Church BVSc PhD MACVSc FHEA MRCVS

Scientific Advisory Board

David graduated from The University of Sydney, after graduation he was appointed as a clinical instructor at The University of Sydney and completed  PhD programme in the Faculty of Medicine looking at various aspects of the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus.

Later appointed as a member of faculty in small animal medicine at The University of Sydney rising to become Hospital Director of The University Veterinary Centre.

In 2001 David was appointed Chair of Small Animal Studies at the Royal Veterinary College and head of the newly formed Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences. The department grew to be one of the largest and successful clinical departments in the world with substantial research grant funding. David maintains an interest in endocrinology. His current research interests include insulin resistance states in diabetes mellitus and the use of ‘big data’ from general practice for managing animal health and welfare.

David is the author of over 150 scientific articles, numerous book chapters, is editor of the highly successful textbook Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology.