Barry Hedgespeth, BVSc, is a clinician investigator at North Carolina State University, where he recently completed a small animal internal medicine residency. He is now completing a PhD in immunology with a specific focus on mast cell biology and manipulation using splice-switching antisense oligonucleotides.
Karyn Harrell, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), is an assistant professor at North Carolina State University, where she also serves as intern director of small animal rotating internships and established the radioactive iodine clinic. Her clinical interests include hematology and immunology, especially immune-mediated hemolytic anemia and idiopathic thrombocytopenia, and teaching clinical medicine.