Lydia Crystal Cook McAnulty

Lydia Crystal Cook McAnulty, DVM, PhD, serves as a Product Development Manager in Clinical at Dechra since November 2019, having previously held the position of Project Manager at Aratana Therapeutics Inc., where responsibilities included overseeing drug development programs and managing clinical trials. A contract Small Animal Veterinarian at Paws Plus from January 2013 to September 2017, Lydia provided recommendations on preventative medicine and performed routine examinations. Lydia's academic background includes a PhD in Veterinary Pathobiology and a DVM, both from the University of Missouri-Columbia, where research focused on genetic influences in canines and inflammatory responses related to diseases. Further experience includes roles as a Relief Veterinarian and a Guest Lecturer on mouse and rat husbandry at Brown Mackie College.