Bradley W. Fenwick
Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement
University of Tennessee
Office: 865-974-8701 Email: bfenwick@utk.edu
Education:
Ph.D., Comparative Pathology (Immunology/Microbiology) Univ. of California, Davis, 1985
M.S., Pathology Kansas State University, 1983
D.V.M. Kansas State University, 1981
B.S., Biology Kansas State University, 1977
A.A., Biology Hutchinson Com. College, 1975
Appointments and Elected Positions (selected):
Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement, University of Tennessee (2007 – present)
Vice President for Research / Pres. VaTech Intellectual Properties, Virginia Tech, (2004 - 2007)
Professor of Pathobiology, Kansas State University (1994-2002)
Associate Professor, Kansas State University (1988-1994)
Assistant Professor, University of Florida (1986-1988)
Graduate Research Associate, University of California-Davis (1981-1986)
Chief Scientist - Research, Education, and Economics; USDA, Washington, D.C. (2002 – 2004)
Chair, U.S. Microbe Project – Federal Interagency Working Group (MPIWG). (2002-04)
Chair, Comparative Systems - Provost’s Office, Kansas State University. (2002-2003)
Director, Policy Analysis, Offices of the President, Kansas State University (2001-2002)
Director, Pathobiology Graduate Program, Kansas State University (1994-2000, 2001-2002)
Chair, Faculty Affairs Committee, Kansas State University. (1990-91, 1998-99, 1999-00)
President, Faculty Senate, Kansas State University. (1992-93)
Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Kansas State University. (1990-92)
Department Head, Department of Pathology, Kansas State University. (1988-90)
Honors, Awards (selected):
Fellow, American Council on Education.
Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Zeta, (Veterinary Honor Society); Sigma Xi
Outstanding Young Men of America
National Cancer Institute Research Training Award
Excellence in Veterinary Pathology, Charles Davis Foundation
National Phi Zeta Research Award – Best Laboratory or Clinical Research Manuscript
Beecham Award for Research Excellence in Veterinary Medicine
Senior Faculty Fellowship, Office of Naval Research
Distinguished Visitor Award - Australian Department of Primary Industries.
Best Research Publication, Charles Davis Veterinary Pathology Foundation
Outstanding University Scientist Award, Sigma Xi, Kansas State University
Yarborough Lecturer Award, International Canine Sports Medicine
Kansas Distinguished Service Award
Distinguished Alumni Award, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of California - Davis
Certificates and Licenses:
US Federal DSS – Security Clearance: Top Secret
Fund Raising Management, Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University
Mediation and Conflict Resolution, University of California-Davis
Practice of Veterinary Medicine: Kansas, California
Diplomat: American College of Veterinary Microbiology
Related Professional Activities (selected):
Board of Directors, Carilion Biomedical Institute
Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
Board of Directors, Virginia Business Technology Center
Board of Directors, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Department of Energy
Member, Virginia Research and Technology Advisory Committee
Consultant-Evaluator, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. (2001-05).
Chair, Board of Governors, American College of Veterinary Microbiologist. (2000-01)
Panel Manager, National Research Initiative Grant Program, U.S.D.A (1998-99, 1999-00)
President, International Association of Aquatic Animal Medicine. (1994-95)
U.S.-E.U. Task Force on Biotechnology Research, National Science Foundation (2003-05).
National Science & Technology Council – Working Group on Biotechnology (2002-04).
Chair, National Science & Technology Council – Microbial Genomics, (2002-04).
Executive Council - U.S.D.A., CSREES, Washington, D.C., (2002-04).
Biotechnology Group on International Economic Policy, Department of State, (2002-04).
National Agriculture Biotechnology Council, (2002-04).
Committee of Visitors, Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, NSF, (2003-04).
Evaluator, Non-Proliferation Engagement of Soviet Biological Weapons Scientist, CRD, (2003).
Working Group on Prognostic Epidemiology; DARPA, (2003).
Council on Research, American Veterinary Medical Association, (2003-04).
Board of Directors, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, (2003-05).
National Council on Readiness and Preparedness, Washington, D.C., (2005-present).
Editorial and Reviewer Appointments (selected):
Editor – Journal of Clinical Microbiology, American Society for Microbiology (2003 – present)
Board of Scientific Reviewers - American Journal of Veterinary Research (1989-93, 1997-01).
Editorial Advisor - Disease of Aquatic Organisms, (1994-present).
Ad Hoc Reviewer - Vaccine, Infect Immunity, Immunology, J Endotoxin Research, and others.
International Expert Reviewer – Canadian National Sciences & Engineering Research Council.
External Expert Reviewer – Fund to Refurbish UK Universities, The Wellcome Trust.
Synergistic Activities:
Development of “Large Group Problem-Based Cooperative Learning” in veterinary medicine.
Development of Distributed Research Programs to add with economic development programs.
Development of interdisciplinary cooperative agriculture projects program for USDA.
Development of Responsible Conduct of Research training programs for faculty and students.
Seminars for new president and provosts related to high-functioning administrative teams.
Selected Publication (Total of 145)
Keil D, EH Burns, WR Kisker, D Bemis, B Fenwick: Cloning and Immunologic Characterization of a Truncated Bordetella bronchiseptica Filamentous Hemagglutinin Fusion Protein. Vaccine, 18:860-867, 1999.
Inzana TJ, BW Fenwick. Serologic Diagnosis of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in Swine by Capsular Polysaccharide-Biotin-Streptavidin Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay. J Clin Microb, 39: 1279-82, 2001.