Lizette Lorenz

Professor recognized for excellence in veterinary medicine, Lizette Lorenz serves as an Assistant Research Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University. Her academic journey and professional endeavors are deeply rooted in the intricate fields of population health and pathobiology. With a comprehensive approach to veterinary science, she delves into a myriad of research interests that span across biological barriers and computational biology. Professor Lorenz's work in bioinformatics and developmental biology is particularly noteworthy, as she seeks to unravel the complexities of genetic and environmental interactions. Her expertise extends to gastroenterology and genetics, where she investigates the underlying mechanisms of diseases and their implications on animal health. Her contributions to global health and immunology are significant, as she addresses pressing issues related to infectious diseases and their impact on both animal and human populations. In addition to her research, Professor Lorenz is actively involved in exploring neurobiology and pharmacology, aiming to enhance understanding and treatment of neurological disorders in animals. Her pioneering work in regenerative medicine and spontaneous animal disease models has paved the way for innovative approaches in veterinary cancer care, offering hope and improved outcomes for affected animals. Through her dedication and interdisciplinary research, Professor Lorenz continues to make substantial contributions to the field of veterinary medicine, fostering advancements that benefit both the scientific community and the broader society. Her commitment to excellence and her passion for discovery make her a distinguished figure in her field.