University Leadership

​Jennifer Smith​​ '91​

​Director of the Bioresources Department and Attending Veterinarian, Henry Ford Health System​

​​​​Jennifer SmithEducation:​


B.S., Biology, Aquinas College

B.A., Pre-Veterinary Medicine, University of Findlay

D.V.M., Michigan State University


Professional Experience:  

Associate Director, Taconic, 2007-2013; Amgen, Inc., Associate Director, 2003-2007, 

and Clinical Veterinarian, 1997-2002; Veterinary Residency, 1995-1997


Community Organizations:  

American Association for Laboratory Animal Medicine (AALAS), served on several committees 

and as National President, 2017-2018; Active in American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM),

serving on several committees; Active in the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), serving the ECFVG for 

foreign graduates.  Served on the Board of Trustees, University of Findlay, 2004-2007; UF Board of Counselors Member,

2017-p​resent; AALAS Executive Board, 2015-2019; AAALAC Ad-hoc Consultant, 2015-Present; AALAS Southern

California Branch Board Member, 2000-2002.


Church Affiliation:  

Northridge Church


Family:  

Husband, David; Children, Karagan, Sinclare, and Simon​