Part-time Emergency Veterinarian, Northpointe Veterinary Hospital. Started September 2009. Northpointe is a busy small and exotic animal veterinary practice now serving Yuba City and Marysville on a 24-hour basis.

FOOD & AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), United Nations; Beijing, China – 9 months consultancy:
EXPERT IN DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY – Reviewed HPAI surveillance data and provided analysis of findings. Conducted workshop in basic GIS skills for provincial-level staff. Coordinated studies of live bird markets and of domestic ducks for influenza and other avian viruses. Assisted with socioeconomic & risk analysis workshops. Developed project proposals for live bird market sampling, a regional TAD control project, and a domestic community education campaign. Assisted in the preparation of briefing documents for national and international partners.

Regional Office, Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases, FOOD & AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), United Nations; Bangkok, Thailand – 1 month consultancy:
VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGIST / INTERNATIONAL EXPERT –Collaborated with regional and international animal health economists to develop a methodology and project proposal for cross-border HPAI risk analysis and enhanced control capacity in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Visited Thai / Lao border where outbreaks of HPAI have occurred and discussed control and response procedures with local authorities.

Department of Environmental & Population Health
TUFTS UNIVERSITY, Grafton, Massachusetts - 1 year:
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – Tasked to FAO Avian Influenza Control Programme, Indonesia.

Center for Animal Disease Modeling and Surveillance (CADMS)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS, Davis, CA – 2.7 years:
ANALYST III & RESEARCH MANAGER – Assisted in the creation of computer models to simulate outbreaks of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD). Research Manager for FMD project. Duties included data collection and analysis; preparation and reporting of scientific articles; GIS mapping; statistical analysis; literature review; and operational coordination and management. Provided support of modeling through biological and other technical expertise. Completed extensive report for California Department of Food and Agriculture on risk for swine in California to consume FMD-contaminated, illegal meat. Created conceptual model of traveler-carried, FMD-contaminated, illegal meat to arrive at U.S. ports of entry.

Ohlone Veterinary Emergency Clinic, Fremont, CA – 2 years:
EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN, Part-time – Saw small animal emergencies, both medical and surgical cases.

VETSTEM INC., Poway, CA – 1 month consultancy:
CONSULTANT – Reviewed pilot study protocols for issues related to study design and resulting statistical analyses. During visit with company, provided research and statistical advice to all departments.

Various veterinary clinics in California and Washington State – 2.5 years: Relief, Emergency, and Part-Time Veterinarian - Primarily small animal practice.

Pet’s Choice Inc., Moffat-Minnick Kent Veterinary Hospital, Kent, WA – 2.5 years: Associate Veterinarian – Small animal scheduled appointments and emergency cases.

All Creatures Veterinary Services, Arlington, Washington – 1 year: Associate Veterinarian – Mixed animal private practice, including after-hours emergency services.

Cornell University - B.S. in Animal Science, 1996
Washington State University - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cum Laude, 2000.
University of California, Davis - Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2004

Diplomate of the American College of Preventive Veterinary Medicine (ACVPM), California veterinary license, DEA license, Federally-accredited veterinarian, member of AVMA and CVMA, member California Veterinary Medical Reserve Corps, California Disaster Health Volunteer

CONSULTING:
Two (2) years of international consulting for the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) on avian influenza and transboundary animal disease control.

Industry consulting for Vet Stem, Inc. and Costco.

PUBLICATIONS:
“Cattle movements and other contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease.” ES Marshall, CJ Thunes, TE Carpenter. J Am Vet Med Assn, 2009; 235(5): 573-579.

“Paraveterinary service utilization in Nepal’s Himalaya.” ES Marshall, WM Sischo. – Submitted for publication to Preventive Veterinary Medicine on August 23, 2009.

“Results of a survey of owners of miniature swine to characterize husbandry practices that might affect risks of
foreign animal disease." ES Marshall, TE Carpenter, MC Thurmond. J Am Vet Med Assn, 2007; 230(5): 702-707.

“Global Veterinary Opportunities and Responsibilities: Some Recent Graduates’ Perspectives.” ES Marshall, R Smith, C Watts. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2006; 33(3): 416-418.

“Effects of Estradiol on Glucoprivic Transactivation of Catecholaminergic Neurons in the Female Rat Caudal Brainstem.”
KP Briski, ES Marshall, PW Sylvester, Neuroendocrinology, 2001; 73: 369-377.

OTHER INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Volunteer with Rural Area Veterinary Service (RAVS), Guatemala, June 2004 & 2005 - Supervised veterinary students and Guatemalan assistants in large and small animal health procedures, as well as personally performing surgeries and other treatments. Communicated with clients and staff in Spanish.

International Veterinary Student Association (IVSA) Congress Attendance - 2000 (Guadalajara, México), 1999 (Vienna, Austria), 1998 (Raleigh, NC). Attended lectures, skills labs, and tours. Nominated for ’99-’00 Development Fund Officer. Discussed ways to improve U.S. participation. Translated between English and Spanish as needed. Received funds from the IAMS Company and WSU for 1999 attendance expenses.

Preceptorship with INTA, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, October to November 1999 - One month at INTA (Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria) agricultural station. Learning and hands-on skills development in wool testing laboratory, pathology laboratory, and at research farm.

Principle Research Investigator, Nepal, June to August 1997 – Received full funding, arranged all travel and outfitting needs, designed study, collected data, prepared analyses, and reported results to peers.