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Kevin A. Hahn, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM

 

Kevin A. Hahn, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM (Oncology)
Chief Medical Officer
Director of Clinical Trials & Claims
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.

Phi Zeta Day 2008


Dr. Hahn is currently Chief Medical Officer, Director of Clinical Trials & Claims for Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas. He is a native of Evansville, Indiana. He received a BS degree (1983) in Animal Sciences, a DVM degree (1987), and PhD (1992) in Cytogenetics from Purdue University. He completed an oncology internship (1988) and residency (1991) at Purdue University. He became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology) in 2000.

Dr. Hahn was an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor of Oncology at the University of Tennessee (1992-1999) and served as Director of The Developmental Therapeutics Laboratory and Medical Oncology Service. He received numerous awards for clinical, teaching, and research excellence including the Norden Distinguished Teacher Award and the Chancellor’s Award for Professional Promise in Research and Creative Achievement. Dr. Hahn was Director of Oncology Services and Clinical Oncology Investigations for Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists, Houston, Texas (1999-2007) and Director of Clinical Trial Services for YourNetVet (2005-2007) before joining Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. in 2007.

Hill’s, a subsidiary of Colgate–Palmolive, is a $1.66 billion business and global leader in the premium pet food market. They produce the Nature’s Best®, Science Diet® and Prescription Diet® pet food brands which are sold in over 87 countries. Dr. Hahn’s research interests include the role of naturally occurring substances in the prevention or treatment of companion animal disorders.

He serves(d) on over 60 academic, national and international organizational committees; serves(d) as an Editorial Board Member or Chair for over 20 national and international scientific journals; serves(d) or chairs(ed) on the graduate committees of over 20 residents, Masters or PhD candidates; has authored over 70 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, over 80 chapters in veterinary textbooks, over 100 scientific abstracts, over 500 invited professional papers, and has participated in over 200 invited local, regional, national and international presentations. He has been awarded over $3 million for directing basic and clinical research grants or graduate programs. He is the former Chair of the AVMA Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents.

But more importantly, Dr. Hahn is a husband, a father of three boys, and actively involved in the local school community and Boy Scouts of America.
 

 
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