Lindsay A. Starkey, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), is an associate professor at Auburn University. Dr. Starkey earned her DVM and PhD in veterinary biomedical sciences and completed a residency in parasitology at Oklahoma State University. She has received the Zoetis Distinguished Teacher Award. Her research interests are in vector-borne and food-borne infections, diagnostic parasitology, and parasite consultation and outreach.