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Kari Foss

Associate Professor

Primary Affiliation

Brain Connectivity and Networks

Affiliations

Status Affiliate Faculty

Home Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Phone

Email karifoss@illinois.edu

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  • Biography

    Kari Foss is an Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine. Her primary affiliation is Brain Connectivity and Networks.

    Education

    • B.A., biology, 2004

    • DVM., veterinary medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008

    • M.S., veterinary clinical sciences, The Ohio State University, 2012

  • Honors

    2013: Dr. Charles Knecht Resident Research Award recipient, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

    2020: Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teaching Award

  • Research

    Research areas:

    • Neuroimaging 

    • Neural bases of disease and disorders

    Research interests:

    • Neural Bases of Disease and Disorders

      As a veterinary neurologist, the vast majority of my research focuses on how to improve patient care through advancing our diagnostic capabilities and providing more targeted therapies. Specifically, I am investigating the use of very novel neuroimaging techniques and their application in the assessment of a variety of canine intracranial diseases.