Investigators

Summary

Joseph T. Newsome is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Associate Director – Division of Laboratory Animal Resources at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also the Director of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Animal Facility Shared Resource. He is a team member of the Cancer Virology Program. His current focus and expertise are in management, biosecurity, biocontainment, facility design and operations, and cancer modeling, immunology, and virology. He is involved in national and industry level organizations such as the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, the Association of Primate Veterinarians, the Association of Laboratory Animal Science, The NASEM ILAR Roundtable, and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Newsome received a B.Sc. in microbiology, an M.S.  in pathobiology, and a DVM from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He is certified as a Diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine.