About

Richard Huneke, DVM, is professor emeritus in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology. Dr. Huneke was appointed to serve as the U.S. representative (through the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science) to the International Council for Laboratory Animal Science. ICLAS serves to harmonize laboratory standards worldwide, promote laboratory animal care and ethics, and provide training opportunities to developing areas in the world. Dr. Huneke will begin to serve a four-year term starting in October 2023. This opportunity will benefit the University through international connections as well as disseminating information about the Master of Laboratory Animal Science program. ICLAS offers scholarships to lab animal personnel in underserved areas to attend lab animal training.

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Organizational Affiliations

Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, Drexel University

[Retired Faculty], Drexel University

Member of the Board of Directors, Americans for Medical Progress (United States, Washington) - AMP

Past Affiliations

Clinical Veterinarian, University of Pittsburgh (United States, Pittsburgh)

Divisional Director, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (United States, St Louis) - WUSM

Associate Director, DuPont (Canada) (Canada, Mississauga)

Past-President BOD, Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research

Board of Directors, American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (United States, Memphis) - AALAS

Education

Animal Science
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Maryland, Baltimore (United States, Baltimore) - UMAB
Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech (United States, Blacksburg)
LAS
Johns Hopkins University (United States, Baltimore) - JHU