Research Team

Research Team

Francisco Cabezon
Francisco Cabezon
Research President Pipestone Research
Francisco Cabezon was born in Chile in 1985. He received his bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering at the Universidad Catolica de Chile in 2011. In
Erin Little
Erin Little
MS Biostatistics / Trial Development
Erin Little graduated from South Dakota State University with a B.S. (’15) in animal science and M.S. (’19) in swine genetics. She has worked for
Dr. Karyn Havas
Dr. Karyn Havas
DVM /PhD/MS/Diplomate ACVPM Transboundary Diseases
Dr. Karyn A. Havas was a US Army Veterinary Corps Officer through August 2014 when she retired from service. She then served as the Diagnostic
Roy Edler
Roy Edler
MS Biostatistics
Roy Edler holds a Masters Degree from Iowa State University and is currently serving as Biostatistician for PIPESTONE. Before joining PIPESTONE in July 2017, he
Dan Hanson
Dan Hanson
Operations Research
Dan Hanson graduated from Dordt College in Sioux Center Iowa in 2005 with a BA in Animal Science. In September of 2006 he started his
Dr. Todd Williams
Dr. Todd Williams
DVM Contract Research
Dr. Todd E. Williams was owner and practitioner with Ottumwa Veterinary Clinic until it was acquired by Pipestone Veterinary Services 2013. Todd resided in Ottumwa,
Dr. Joel Nerem
Dr. Joel Nerem
DVM Biosecurity
Dr. Joel Nerem joined Pipestone Veterinary Services and Pipestone Management staff in July 2006, and comes with solid swine health experience. The West Union, Iowa,
Dr. Scott Dee
Dr. Scott Dee
DVM/MS/PhD/ Diplomate ACVM Applied Research
Dr. Scott Dee received his DVM, MS, and PhD from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine.  He is board certified in Veterinary Microbiology.