Education
- Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 2004
- M.S., University of Saskatchewan, 1995
- D.V.M., University of Saskatchewan, 1991
Research Interests
Teaching
- Equine Option Coordinator
- ANSC 3052: Equine Anatomy and Exercise Physiology
- ANSC 2055: Horse Health Management
- ANSC 2102: Horse Production - ITV course offered from Crookston (campus coordinator)
- ANSC 4102: Equine Management - ITV course offered from Crookston (campus
coordinator)
- VPM 3700 Equine Reproduction and Breeding Management (guest lecturer)
Professional and Honorary Societies
- American College
of Veterinary Internal Medicine
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
- American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition
- Member, Board
of Directors, Minnesota Horse Council
- Member, Board of Directors, Minnesota Foundation for Responsible Animal Care
- Member, Steering Committee, University of Minnesota Equine Center
- Member, Credentials Committee, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
- Reviewer, Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
- Member, Extension Service Horse and Forage Discussion Group
- Member, Extension Service Rosemount Horse Discussion Group
- Society of Phi Zeta
Honors and Awards
- Veterinary Population Medicine Clinical Teaching Award, 2007
- Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical and Diagnostic Teaching, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2005-06
Extension Actitivies
- Equine endocrinology:
Cushing's disease and metabolic syndrome.
- Horseman's Day, 50th Annual
Con-vention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, 2004.
- Understanding equine medications. United States Pony Club Retreat, 2004.
- Equine drug testing programs. United States Pony Club Retreat, 2004.
- Consulting veterinarian for Veterinary Rounds, an online extension service
provided by the American Association of Equine Veterinarians, 2002 -
2004.
Youth Activities and Outreach
- Faculty Advisor,
Equestrian Club
- Faculty Advisor, Pre-Veterinary Club
Publications
Malazdrewich, C.,
P. Thumbikat, M.S. Abrahamsen, and S.K. Maheswaran. 2004. Pharmacological
inhibition of Mannheimia haemolytica lipopolysaccharide and leukotoxin-induced
cytokine expression in bovine alveolar macrophages. Microbial Pathogenesis
2004; 36: 159-169.
Malazdrewich, C.,
P. Thumbikat, and S.K. Maheswaran. 2004. Protective effect of dexamethasone
in experimental bovine pneumonic mannheimiosis. Microbial Pathogenesis
2004; 36: 227-236.
LaFleur, R.L., C.
Malazdrewich, S. Jeyaseelan, E. Bleifield, M.S. Abrahamsen, and S.K.
Maheswaran. 2001. Lipopolysaccharide enhances cytolysis and inflammatory
cytokine induction in bovine alveolar macrophages exposed to Pasteurella
(Mannheimia) haemolytica leukotoxin. Microbial Pathogenesis 2001; 30:
347-357.
Malazdrewich, C.,
T.R. Ames, M.S. Abrahamsen, and S.K. Maheswaran. 2001. Pulmonary expression
of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-1 beta, and interleukin-8
in the acute phase of bovine pneumonic pasteurellosis. Veterinary Pathology
2001; 38: 297-310.
Leite, F., C. Malazdrewich,
H.S. Yoo, S.K. Maheswaran, and C.J. Czuprynski. 1999. Use of TUNEL staining
to detect apoptotic cells in the lungs of cattle experimentally infected
with Pasteurella haemolytica.
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