People

Head Coach, Women's Equestrian
"Coach Jo" has been the coach of Women's Equestrian at Cornell since the 2014 season. During her time there the team has won multiple regional, Ivy competition, zone, and national championships. In addition to coaching, she is a regional president for IHSA, a USHJA certified trainer, and judges at the local level.

Equine internal medicine specialist
Educator and horse enthusiast
Gillian is a faculty advisor of the student chapter of the AAEP at Cornell, an active club which offers many elective courses and practical hands-on experiences on equine topics. Gillian is passionate about ensuring a continuous high standard of veterinary care for the horse and encouraging veterinary students into equine practice.

Equine surgeon
John focuses on performance horse surgery, medicine and lameness with interests in advanced imaging, orthopedics and the upper airway. His primary research focus is on Thoroughbred catastrophic breakdown prevention, investigating ways to further safety through advanced imaging, wearable technology and other screening methods.

Equine internal medicine veterinarian
Toby uses her expertise in equine internal medicine to guide equine veterinarians in diagnostic test selection and interpretation, teach the next generation of equine veterinarians, treat patients in the equine hospital and perform research in equine infectious disease.

Clinical Pathologist
Priscila is a clinical pathologist at Cornell University, providing diagnostic services and consultancy in hematology, clinical chemistry, and cytology. Her research focuses on diagnostic advancements and translational studies, with an emphasis on oncology. She is also passionate about teaching, mentoring students, and supporting initiatives that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and mental health.

Veterinary Clinical Pathologist
My area of interest includes hemostatic and hematopoietic disorders affecting horses and using clinical pathologic data to diagnose disease in horses.