Keynote Speaker

The Keynote Speaker for the Kenneth D. Olson Lectureship for the next Phi Zeta Research Day will be Dr. Joseph Bartges, DVM.

Previous keynote speakers have included;

2025 Dr. Kenneth Burton, NBAF Deputy Director

2024 Dr. Scott Dee, AVMA House of Delegates

2023 Dr. Amelia Woolums, Mississippi State University

2022 Dr. Sara Thomasy, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis

2021 Dr. Molly McCue, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota

2020 Dr. Adam Boyko, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

2019 Dr. Luis J. Montaner, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia

2018 Dr. Dori Borgesson, Professor and Department Chair of Pathology at University of California, Davis

2017 Dr. Lisa Freeman, Executive Vice President and Provost Northern Illinois University.