معرفی
Jack Kottwitz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University. He specializes in veterinary pharmacology and comparative pharmacokinetics, focusing on large animals, exotic species, and wildlife. His research emphasizes drug metabolism, toxicology, and clinical applications in diverse species such as elephants, horses, birds, and reptiles.
- Education: PhD in Pharmacology
Dr. Kottwitz's research interests include optimizing drug therapies for large animals, understanding interspecies pharmacokinetic differences, and advancing diagnostic methods for gastrointestinal and reproductive health. His work integrates clinical trials, meta-analyses, and innovative experimental techniques.
Recent studies explore firocoxib pharmacokinetics in elephants, clodronate effects in juvenile livestock, and diet conversion strategies for psittacine birds. His research also addresses critical issues like microcystin toxicosis in aquatic birds and invasive species physiology.
- Grants: Multiple studies funded by veterinary research initiatives
He is affiliated with the Pharmacology & Toxicology team at MSU, contributing to courses like PHM 801 and collaborating with zoological institutions on wildlife health projects.
