Roy Van Horn Pollock

Background

Pollock, Roy Van Horn was born on December 23, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Alexander Samuel and Doris Louise (Van Horn) Pollock.

Education

Bachelor, Williams College, 1972; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1981.

Career

Assistant dean, College Veterinary Medicine, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1981-1985; director medical informatics, College Veterinary Medicine, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1985-1989; director technical services, SmithKline Beecham Beecham Animal Health, Exton, Pennsylvania, 1989-1993; vice president strategic product development, SmithKline Beecham Beecham Animal Health, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1993-1994; vice president companion animal division, Pfizer Animal Health, Exton, Pennsylvania, 1995-1998; president, IDEXX Informatics, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, since 1998; vice president, corporation officer, IDEXX laboratories, Westbrook, Maine., since 1998. Adjunct Professor veterinary pathobiology Purdue University, since 1990. Member of advisory board Cornell Feline Health Center, since 1990, James A. Baker Institute Animal Health, since 1996.

Achievements

• Roy Van Horn Pollock has been listed as a noteworthy Animal health researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cubmaster local chapter Boy Scouts American, Ithaca, 1988-1989. Member American Veterinary Medical Association (student advisor 1987-1989, Gaines award 1989), American Animal Hospital Association (Veterinarian of Year award 1987), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Zeta.

Connections

Married Barbara Kathleen James, August 22, 1970. Children: Roy Alexander, Irene Eva, Sarah Helen.

Father:

Alexander Samuel Pollock

Mother:

Doris Louise (Van Horn) Pollock

Spouse:

Barbara Kathleen James

child:

Irene Eva Pollock

child:

Roy Alexander Pollock

child:

Sarah Helen Pollock