Lorin D. Warnick

Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Ithaca, NY 14853
Profile
Research/Clinical Interests
My research focus is the epidemiology of Salmonella infections and antimicrobial resistance of enteric bacteria of importance in domestic animals and humans. I taught herd health, population medicine and health economics in pre-clinical courses. I was active in Cornell University’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and participated in research related to SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing and the occurrence of COVID-19 on the campus. I currently serve as Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Education
- B.S. - 1984: Microbiology, University Honors and Cum Laude; Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
- DVM - 1988: With High Distinction; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
- Ph.D. - 1994: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Major Field: Veterinary Medicine (Epidemiology Concentration), Minor Field: Statistics.
- Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (1995)
Biography/Professional Experience
- 1995 - 1996: Statistical and Experimental Design Service Laboratory Faculty Coordinator; Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia.
- 1994- 1996: Assistant Professor of Large Animal Clinical Sciences; Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia.
- 1997- 1999: Ambulatory and Production Medicine Section Chief; College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
- 1996 - 2002: Assistant Professor of Ambulatory and Production Medicine; Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, , (joint appointment in the Section of Epidemiology).
- 2002 - 2008: Associate Professor of Ambulatory and Production Medicine; Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
- 2008 - Present: Professor of Ambulatory and Production Medicine: Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Awards and Honors
- Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society, 1987.
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1988.
- Graduate Research Assistantship, 1991-1993; Dept. of Clinical Sciences, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, New York.
- Honorary Diploma, July 16, 2018; American Veterinary Epidemiology Society.
- "One Cornell Award", Cornell COVID-19 Testing Laboratory Leadership Team, November 2021.
Professional/Academic Affiliations
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- American Association of Bovine Practitioners