Fabio Del Piero
Professor of Veterinary Pathology
Department of Pathobiological Sciences
LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Education
Post-doctoral Associate, Cornell University
PhD, University of Torino, Italy and University of Pennsylvania, 2001
DVM, University of Milano (Italy), 1990
Certifications
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists
Research Interest
Comparative Pathology of All Vertebrates and All Organ Systems, Comparative Microbiology with emphasis on Virology, Molecular Biology
Teaching Interest
Comparative Pathology of All Vertebrates and All Organ Systems, Comparative Microbiology with emphasis on Virology, Molecular Biology
Clinical Interest
Comparative Pathology of All Vertebrates and All Organ Systems, Comparative Microbiology with emphasis on Virology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Pathology
Awards & Honors
2019, Dean's Teacher Merit Honor Roll
2018, Dean's Teacher Merit Honor Roll
2016, Dean's Teacher Merit Honor Roll
2015, Dean's Teacher Merit Honor Roll
2014, Lifetime Honorary Member of The Italian Association of Veterinary Pathologists
2014, Lifetime Honorary Member of The Italian Society of Veterinary Sciences
2014, Dean's Teacher Merit Honor Roll
2009, Barbara Jean Thompson Service Award
2003, Ljudevit Jurak Comparative Pathology Award
2000, The Outstanding Young Person
Phi Zeta (Veterinary Honor Society): 1997, Cornell University Chapter; 1999, University of Pennsylvania Chapter; and 2012, LSU Chapter
Select Publications
Horses affected by EPM have increased sCD14 compared to healthy horses - PubMed (nih.gov)
Grant Funding
Available upon request