Dr. Brandon Lillie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Brandon Lillie is an Associate Professor and Department Chair at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph. His academic focus includes research on genetic diseases, innate disease resistance in production animals, and the study of equine infectious diseases. He has contributed significantly to understanding various health challenges in animals, focusing on the genetic components that influence their immune responses. Lillie's work integrates practical veterinary knowledge with cutting-edge research methodologies, providing valuable insights into how health issues can be addressed in livestock and equine populations. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, he trains the next generation of health leaders through hands-on opportunities that align with real-world veterinary challenges. These efforts are not only directed at improving animal health but also aim to further advancements in veterinary medicine and public health.

Research Interests

Courses

Toxicological Pathology Health Management: Anatomic Pathology Gene Expression Health Disease Mechanisms Disease Diagnostic Pathology

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).