PRESS RELEASE
Dr. Lucas Pantaleon joins Virox Animal Health
January 15, 2016
Oakville, ON – Virox Technologies Inc. announced that Lucas Pantaleon, DVM, MS, DACVIM, MBA has joined the Virox Animal Health division as Senior Clinical Veterinarian advisor. In this role Dr. Pantaleon will be the “Vet Voice” of Virox Animal Health helping to build the Professional and Technical Services team as experts in infection control and biosecurity. Dr. Pantaleon will serve as a biosecurity resource for Virox Animal Health and the animal health industry to assist with the improvement of cleaning and disinfection through the development of science-based best practices.
Dr. Pantaleon is Board Certified Large Animal Internal Medicine Specialist, and also holds an MBA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management. For the past 4 years, he has used his passion for business and science by serving as the Director of Technical Services for Ogena Solutions and was integral in the success of the Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® (AHP®) technology into the animal health market. In this role Dr. Pantaleon helped the company to position AHP® within the US market, organize university trials and educate on the importance of strict biosecurity measures. Prior to joining Ogena, Dr. Pantaleon was the Director of Internal Medicine and Biosecurity at an equine hospital in Kentucky where he was tasked with forming, training and managing the hospital team and internal medicine department. During his tenure, Dr. Pantaleon also participated in multi-center clinical trials, taught students and interns and effectively collaborated with colleagues both within and outside the organization.
“Our human health team has become known across North America as experts in chemical disinfection for infection prevention” said Nicole Kenny, Senior Director Professional and Technical Services, Virox Technologies Inc. “We want to develop the same level of expertise and become the biosecurity resource to our customers and the animal health market in general. The expertise that Dr. Pantaleon brings to the Virox Animal Health team is a key step in delivering on that goal.”
Virox Animal Health is a division of Virox Technologies Inc, a research-driven company whose mission is to equip the entire spectrum of global markets that are concerned with infection prevention and biosecurity with the state-of-the-art, patented Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® (AHP®) technology. For more information about Virox Animal Health, please visit www.ViroxAnimalHealth.com.
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For further information:
Nicole Kenny, HBSc, Assoc Chem
Senior Director, Professional and Technical Services
1-800-387-7578 x118
nkenny@virox.com
@nicolecronkenny