Vinicius Machado, an assistant professor within Texas Tech's Department of Veterinary Sciences, joined the Texas Tech faculty in 2017. His research broadly focuses on a variety of areas related to dairy health, such as postpartum uterine health, transition period management and immunity.

Machado received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Goias in Brazil, and did a fellowship post-DVM at Cornell University's Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences. He received his doctorate in animal sciences from Cornell, and did a residency in ambulatory and production medicine in Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine.

CONTACT: Christy Bratcher, Associate Dean for Research, Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources, Texas Tech University at (806) 742-2808 or christy.bratcher@ttu.edu 

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