Canine Teaching Team

Iain Richards

Senior Lecturer - Animal Life

School of Veterinary Medicine

Iain is an innovative, enquiring veterinarian who combines 30 years’ clinical experience of all major species into a wider understanding of how ecology and ecosystem health affect animal and human epidemiology.

Dr Monica Bando

Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Professional & Clinical Skills

School of Veterinary Medicine

Monica is a veterinary surgeon with international companion animal and wildlife medicine, welfare, research, and teaching experience. Monica has worked in private practice, charities, and academia. Monica also has fieldwork experience with free-ranging wildlife and has collaborat…

Dr Peter Holland

Director of Veterinary Partnerships

School of Veterinary Medicine

Pete holds the position of Director of Veterinary Partnerships within the School of Veterinary Medicine. Previously a practising large animal and equine veterinary surgeon, who later moved into the veterinary pharmaceutical industry gaining extensive experience in technical, sale…

Morven Webster

Lecturer in Veterinary Education

School of Veterinary Medicine

Morven is a veterinary surgeon with extensive experience in a diverse range of equine and large animal practices. What's more, she's a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons recognised Advanced Practitioner in Equine Practice.

Dr Kayleigh Cook

Senior Veterinary Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical and Communications skills

School of Veterinary Medicine

Kayleigh is a veterinary surgeon with experience of both clinical veterinary practice and clinical skills teaching in a university environment. She has a particular interest in surgery and a strong belief that experiential learning is key to equipping veterinary graduates with th…

Dr Dey Tarusikirwa

Veterinary Clinical Lecturer/Teaching Fellow in Applied Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry

School of Veterinary Medicine

Dey teaches global applications, animal health, welfare and husbandry on the Foundation and Bioveterinary sciences degrees. He is also involved in preparing the veterinary school for its inaugural intake of veterinary students.

Leanne Stagg

Veterinary Clinical Lecturer

School of Veterinary Medicine

Leanne teaches across both of our Foundation and BSc Bio veterinary science courses, with a focus on underpinning scientific principles and animal husbandry and welfare. Leanne is looking forward to welcoming students onto the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery course fr…