OPCVM Faculty and Staff

Faculty Member

Hire Date

Degrees/Diplomas Held and Awarding Institution 

Kimberly Carney 

2018

BSAg: University of Georgia

MPH: East Tennessee State University

DVM: University of Georgia 

John Hollis 

2025

BS: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

DVM: Tuskegee University

Neil Vezeau 

2026

BS: Iowa State University 

MPH: University of Iowa

DVM: Iowa State University

Philip Peixoto 

2025

BSVM: Universidade Federal de Goias

MSc: University of Illinois 

PhD: University of Florida

Christopher Kelly 

2017

BA: Knox College

MS: University of Tennessee, Knoxville

DVM: Iowa State University

Gregory Brennan

2025

BS: Colorado State University

DVM: Colorado State University

PhD: University of Washington

Fortune Sithole

2025

BVSc: University of Zimbabwe

MSc: Utrecht University

PhD: University of Prince Edward Island

Christine Deere

2023

BS: Montana State University, Bozeman

PhD: University of California, Davis

Kerry Gainor 

2026

BS: Marist College

DVM: Ross University

Jesse Deere

2024

BS: Oregon State University 

PhD: University of California, Davis

Christopher Lee

2026

BS: University of California, Davis

MPH: University of Iowa

DVM: University of California, Davis

Donald Bergfelt

2025

BS: University of Wisconsin

MS: University of Wisconsin

PhD: University of Wisconsin 

Staff Member

  

Kyla Kelley

2024

BS: University of Kentucky

Sachleen Dhooper

2025

BS: Florida State University at Jacksonville

MA: University of Central Florida

Megan Derrick

2025

BAE: University of North Florida

MEd: University of North Florida

Nicholas Roshkind

2025

BA: Costal Carolina University 

MSed: University of New Haven

Carley Weyland 

2025

BA: Jacksonville University

*February 2026