Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD

Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University

Dr. Little is Regents Professor of Parasitology and the Krull-Ewing Endowed Chair in Veterinary Parasitology at the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University, where she is active in veterinary parasitology teaching and oversees a research program that focuses on zoonotic parasites and tick-borne diseases.  She has served as president of the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists, as a board member of the Companion Animal Parasite Council, and on the editorial boards of Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Therapeutics, and the Journal of Wildlife Diseases.  Dr. Little has authored more than 100 publications on veterinary and human parasites and tick-borne disease agents.  She is also recognized as an outstanding teacher and has been awarded two Excellence in Teaching Awards from the national Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA).