CURRICULUM VITAE Suzanne Young Dougherty DVM, MAM, MS, ACPV Diplomate Current Occupation/Title: Poultry Veterinary Consultant, Pecking Around Consulting, Inc. Email address: peckingaroundconsulting@gmail.com Previous Professional Employment Director of Veterinary Services, Keystone Foods LLC (2008-2013) Director of Veterinary Services -Central, Pilgrims Pride, Inc. (2006-2008) Technical Services Veterinarian, Aviagen (2004-2006) Professional Higher Education/Academic Background: Degree University Graduation Date B.S. Poultry Science Texas A&M University May 1998 M.S. Poultry Sci/Pathobiology Texas A&M University May 2000 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Texas A&M University May 2003 Master of Avian Medicine University of Georgia Dec 2004 Honors and Awards: AAAP/AVMA Best Field Case/Diagnostic Report Award, 2009 AAAP/AVMA L. Dwight Schwartz Travel Scholarship, 2002 AAAP Kenneth Eskelund Preceptorship Award, 2001 and 2002 World Veterinary Poultry Association, Houghton Trust Travel Award, 2002 U.S. Egg and Poultry, Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award 1999 1
Professional Board Certification: American College of Poultry Veterinarians (ACPV) Six Sigma Champion Certified Keystone Foods 2012 Professional Organizations: American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Mentor Program Member 2009-2011 American Association of Avian Pathologist (AAAP) Kenneth Eskelund Preceptorship Committee 2005-14 Epidemiology Committee 2003-2010 Vice Chair 2006-2007; Committee Chair 2008-2010 Association of Veterinarians in Broiler Production (AVBP) 2007-2013 Other Veterinary Leadership Activities: AVMA Future Leader Program (Career Transition) 2013-2014 Alabama Avian Health Advisory Board Co Chair (AAHAB) 2008-2014 American College of Poultry Veterinarians (ACPV) Board of Governors 2010-2013 Training Program Review Chair 2010-2011 American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Board of Directors Member - At Large 2011-2013 Alabama Veterinary Medical Association (ALVMA) Poultry Continuing Education Meeting Co-Coordinator Poultry Industry Representative 2009-2010 Kentucky Poultry Health and Emergency Planning Committee Chair 2008-2013 Tennessee Avian Health Advisory Board Member 2011-2013 2
Keystone KWIN (Keystone Women Inclusion Network) Huntsville Team Leadership Team 2011-2012 Huntsville Team Marketing Leader 2010-2011 AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference 2006 and 2014 Poultry Animal Welfare Experience Keystone Foods Animal Welfare Advisory Board (2009- current) National Chicken Council (NCC) Broiler Animal Welfare Committee (2010-2013) Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO) Poultry Welfare Certified (2008 current) Poultry Handling and Transportation Quality Assurance (PHTQA) (2013) Advisory to US Poultry and Egg Association for PHTQA (2014) American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Animal Welfare Committee Broiler Representative (2012-Current) Pilgrims Pride, Inc. Corporate Animal Welfare Officer (2006-2008) Poultry Animal Welfare Research and Presentations Growing Broilers Without Antibiotics and How it Relates to Animal Welfare, US Poultry and Egg Association, Live Production and Welfare Seminar, Nashville, TN, Sept. 2014 (To Be Given) The View From Here: Antibiotic Free Chicken, Tennessee Poultry Association Annual Meeting, Aug 2014 (To Be Given) Field Observations to Determine if Broiler Foot Pad Lesions Correlate with gait scores A Field Study. Suzanne Dougherty and Ken Opengart, AVMA/AAAP Chicago, 2013. (Keystone Foods) Litter Quality: Effect on Paws. US Poultry and Egg, Poultry Production and Health Meeting, Memphis, TN 2010. 3
Evaluation of Paw Lesions through Broiler Grow Out: A Field Study. Keystone Foods, LLC. American Veterinary Medical Association, Seattle, WA 2009. Evaluate Broiler Performance with Different Lighting Day Length in Broiler Grow Out (Keystone Foods and Aviagen) The Effect of Two Broiler Catching Techniques on Wing and Leg Damage. American Veterinary Medical Association, 2006. Broiler Antibiotic Free (ABF) Research, Presentations and Experience Antibiotic Free Production Practices at the Farm, Neogen IPPE RWA Seminar, Atlanta, GA Broiler Industry Roundtable on Broiler and the Future of ABF, 2014 Denver, CO Strategies for Controlling Necrotic Enteritis in the Antibiotic Free (ABF) Broiler. Suzanne Y. Dougherty, Emerald Coast Veterinary Conference, 2014 Seminar on ABF Production in US and Beyond Alltech Symposium. Lexington, KY 2014 Field Observations from Different Coccidiosis Management Strategies in Broilers Raised Without Antibiotic Growth Promotants (AGP's): A Field Trial. AVMA/AAAP San Diego, 2012. Prevention of Necrotic Entertitis when using a Coccidia vaccine, in the Absence of Antibiotics or Growth Promotants (>8 field broiler trials), Keystone Foods 2012-2014 Use of an Organic Acid (Activate WD) as Field Intervention to Reduce Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter spp. in Broiler Chickens. Poster Presentation. Western Poultry Disease Conference, Vancouver British Columbia 2010. Foods Safety Activities AVMA Food Safety Advisory Committee AAAP Representative 2010-current Committee Chair 2012-2013; Vice Chair 2011-2012 US Poultry Industry Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) Coalition 2010-2011 4
American Association of Avian Pathologist Food Safety Committee 2006- Current Food Safety Research and Presentations Title of Master Thesis: Salmonella detection and critical control point determination during poultry processing, Major Professor: Dr. Billy Hargis, DVM, PhD, 1999 Salmonella Control in Broilers Pre and Post-Harvest, AVMA Public and Corporate Practice Food Safety Seminar, Chicago, IL 2013. Salmonella Control in Broilers Pre and Post-Harvest, USAHA, North Carolina 2012. Salmonella Control and Food Safety in Broilers Suzanne Young and Charles Hofacre, ANECA 2009. Salmonella Prevention and Control at the Primary Breeder Level: An Update on the Use of Bacterins. Senaproa XI Symposium, Zacatecus, Mexico, August 2005. Evaluation of Salmonella Reduction in Broilers from Breeders Vaccinated with Live and Killed Salmonella: A Field Study. 2004 University of Georgia. Evaluation of an ELISA LPS versus flagella antigen serum test for the detection of Salmonella enteritidis and Salmonella typhimurium in broiler breeders that are positive by culture methods. University of Georgia. Epidemiology study of Salmonella typhimurium in a Commercial Japanese Quail Integrator. University of Georgia. Incidence of Salmonella in Environment of North Georgia Broiler and Broiler Breeder Houses. University of Georgia. Salmonella and Campylobacter contamination in turkey processing plants. 1st Annual ANECA Symposium on Poultry Processing, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. April 2000 Investigation and comparison of control points for Salmonella contamination in broiler and turkey processing plants. ANECA Proceedings 1999. Evaluation of alternative sampling methods and critical control point determination for Salmonella at turkey processing. Texas A&M University, Graduate Student Scientific Seminar, 1999. 5
Evaluation of alternative sampling methods and critical control point determination for Salmonella at turkey processing. Poultry Sci. 78 Supp. 1, 100. Evaluation of upper gastrointestinal leakage on Salmonella carcass contamination during turkey processing. Poultry Sci. 78, Supp. 1, 83. Other Professional Scientific Presentations: Assessment of Vaccination with Autogenous Reovirus Vaccines on Persistence of Clinical Signs and Live Performance in Broilers. Alexandra M. Mendoza-Reilley, Marshall Putnam, Suzanne Dougherty, John El Attrache, Milos Markis, Jack Rosenberger and Sandra Rosenberger, AVMA/AAAP Denver, July 2014. Influence of Diet on Oocyts Output and Intestinal Lesion Development in Coccivac-D Vaccinated Replacement Broiler Breeders. Pilgrims Pride, Schering Plough and Texas A&M University Diagnosis of Paralysis and Spinal Deformities in Commercial Broilers: A field Study. Aviagen Inc. and North Carolina State University. Evaluation of Mycoplasma synoviae diagnosis in broiler breeders after intermittent antibiotic treatment. University of Georgia. Investigating Causes of Excessive Urate Production in Broiler Breeder Hens Associated with Peritonitis and Cannibalism Mortality. Turner, Bradley J., Robert Wideman, Fred Hoerr, Stephen Collett, Jeff Courtney, Scott Westall, Suzanne Young, Marshall Putnam. Oral Presentation. American Veterinary Medical Association, Atlanta, GA 2010. Vertically Transmitted Viral Arthritis in Commercial Broilers: A Field Case Report. American Veterinary Medical Association. Washington DC, July 2007. Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Associated with Turkey Deli Meat United States, 2002. Gottlieb, Sami. Newbern, Claire. Griffin, Patricia. Baker, Nicole. Graves, Lewis. Hunter, Susan. Jefferson, Michelle. Young, Suzanne. Hoekstra, Michael. Holt, Kristen. Goldman, David. Infectious Disease Society of America. 41 st Annual Meeting, 2003. Exotic Newcastle Disease, Revisiting a Continuous Threat. 75 th Northeastern Young, S.D., Jeffery Musser. Conference on Avian Diseases, Orono, Maine. May 2003. 6
Other Poultry Seminar Presentations Evaluating Your Breeder Vaccination Program, Suzanne Y. Dougherty, US Poultry and Egg Association, Hatchery-Breeder Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee, 2014. Consequences of Missed Pullet Vaccination, Suzanne Y. Dougherty, The Poultry Federation Spring Symposium, Rogers, Arkansas 2014. Breeder Management Effect on Broiler Performance US Poultry and Egg Association Breeder/Hatchery Clinic, Birmingham 2013 What Regulatory Programs Mean to the Poultry Industry. National Institute of Animal Agriculture, Louisville 2013 Profiles of Women in Management. US Poultry and Egg Association, Women s Leadership Conference. Chattanooga, TN, October 2008. Factors Affecting First Week Mortality, Georgia Poultry Conference. Athens, GA, September 2007 Early Disease Recognition in Broilers. Deep South Poultry Conference. Tifton, GA, April 2006. Blackhead Prevention. US Poultry and Egg, Hatchery-Breeder Clinic, Birmingham, AL, July 2006. How Avian Influenza Affects You. Informational Meeting on Avian Influenza. University, House of Raeford Farms, Ruston, LA. Sponsored by Louisiana State, December 2005. Avian Influenza and the Primary Breeders Biosecurity Philosophy. Avicola Salvadorena, San Salvador, El Salvador and Avicola Palo Alto, Guatemala City, Guatemala, July 2005. Update on Intestinal Worm Prevention in Broiler Breeders. Aviagen Technical Service Meeting. Huntsville, Alabama, June 2005. Other Scientific Posters: Influence of Diet on Oocyts Output and Intestinal Lesion Development in Coccivac-D Vaccinated Replacement Broiler Breeders. Oden Leslee, J. Lee, S. Pohl, S. Young, C. Broussard, and D. Caldwell, 2008. Pilgrims Pride, Schering Plough and Texas A&M University. American Veterinary Medical Association, New Orleans LA. 7
Exotic Newcastle Disease, Revisiting a Continuous Threat. 75 th Northeastern Conference on Avian Diseases, Orono, Maine. Young, S.D., Jeffery Musser, 2003. Poultry Technical Papers Treatment of Intestinal Worms in Broiler Breeders. Young, S.D. and Jim Dawe. The Poultry Informed Professional, University of Georgia, Issue 86, September/October 2005. Treatment of Intestinal Worms in Broiler Breeders. Young, S.D. and Jim Dawe. Aviagen Technical Update, Volume 1, June 2005. Scientific Publications and Manuscripts: Influence of Diet on Performance Parameters in Replacement Broiler Breeders Following Live Oocysts Coccidiosis Vaccination. L. Oden, D. J. Caldwell, S. Pohl, A. Klein, S. Anderson, S. Young, C. Broussard, S. Fitz-Coy, L. Newman and J. T. Lee. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. Under review Salmonella Incidence in Broilers from Breeders Vaccinated with Live and Killed Salmonella. S.D. Young, O. Olusanya, K.H. Jones, T. Liu, K. A. Liljebelke, and C.L. Hofacre. Journal of Appl. Poult. Res. 16:521-528 doi:10.3382/japr.2007-00009. Vertical and Horizontal Transmission of Salmonella within Integrated Broiler Production System. Liljebjelke, Karen A., Charles L. Hofacre, Tongrui, Liu, David G. White, Sherry Ayers, Suzanne Young, and John J. Maurer. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, Vol. 2, No. 1. pp. 90-102. 2005. Interaction of Color and Photointensity on preening behavior and ingestion of sprayed-applied biologics. Caldwell, D.Y., S.D. Young, D.J. Caldwell, and B.M. Hargis. 2001 J. Appl. Poult. Res. 10:112-116. Development of a rapid and inexpensive assay for the nonspecific detection of antimicrobial residues in chicken egg yolks and neonatal yolk sacs. Caldwell D.Y., J.L. McReynolds, S.D.Young, D.J. Caldwell, B.M. Hargis. Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry. 48(12):6431-4, 2000 Dec. Evaluation of alternative sampling methods for Salmonella critical control point determination at turkey processing. Young, S.D., D.J. Caldwell, J.A. Byrd, D.Y. Caldwell, D.E. Corrier, L.H. Stanker, and B.M. Hargis, 2001. J. Food Protection. 8
Development of a rapid, sensitive, and inexpensive bioassay for detection of antibiotic residues in chicks. Caldwell, D.Y., S.D. Young, D.J. Caldwell, J.R. DeLoach, and B.M. Hargis, 1998. Poultry Sci. 77, Supp. 1, 74. References Available Upon request 9