Professional Education
MVB (Honors) - National University of Ireland (UCD), 1964
MS - University of Illinois, 1966
PhD - University of Dublin (Trinity College), 1974
FRCVS - Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1978
Professional Experience
1964-1966; Research Associate, Centre for Zoonoses Research,
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois,
Urbana, Illinois.
1966-1967; Research Officer, General Diagnostic Section,
Veterinary Research Laboratory, Abbotstown, Castleknock,
Co. Dublin, Ireland. (November.1966-January 1967: secunded
to British Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food as
Temporary Veterinary Inspector involved in Foot and Mouth
Disease Eradication Program during the 1967-68 epizootic
in the U.K.).
1967-1972; Research Officer, Virology Section, Veterinary
Research Laboratory, Abbotstown, Castleknock, Co. Dublin,
Ireland.
1972-1979; Senior Research Officer, Head, Equine Diseases
Section, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Abbotstown, Castleknock,
Co. Dublin, Ireland.
1979-1981; Associate Professor and Senior Virologist,
Diagnostic Laboratory, and Associate Professor, Department
of Microbiology, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine,
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
1981-1983; Scientific Director, Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown,
Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland.
1981-1983; Adjunct Associate Professor of Virology, Diagnostic
Laboratory and Department of Preventive Medicine, New York
State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University,
Ithaca, New York.
1983-1987; Associate Professor of Virology, Department
of Veterinary Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky.
1987-1989; Professor of Virology and Associate Chairman
for Research, Department of Veterinary Science, University
of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
1989-1990; Acting Chairman, Department of Veterinary Science
and Acting Director, Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center,
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
1990-1999, 2002; Chairman, Department of Veterinary Science.
1990-2008; Director, Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research
Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
Current Offices in National/International Organizations
Member, Regulatory & Executive Health Committee of
the American Horse Council
Chair, U.S. Animal Health Association's Infectious Diseases
of Horses Committee and Member, Import-Export Committee
Vice-Chairman, American Horse Council Subcommittee on
International Trade and Health
Chair, National Institute for Animal Agriculture, Equine
Health Committee
O.I.E. Designated World Expert on Equine Viral Arteritis
Fields of Specialization
Arbovirology, diagnostic veterinary virology, equine virology
(with special reference to equine viral arteritis), microbiology
(with special reference to contagious equine metritis)
and pathology.
Scientific Papers (Refereed Journals or Proceedings)
Cho HJ, Entz SC, Deregt D, Jordan LT, Timoney PJ and McCollum
WH (1999) Detection of Antibodies to Equine Arteritis Virus
by a Monoclonal Antibody-Based Blocking ELISA. Can J Vet
Res, 64:38-43.
Friday PA, Scarratt WK, Elvinger F, Timoney PJ and Bonda
A (2000) Ataxia and Paresis with Equine Herpesvirus Type
1 Infection in a Herd of Riding School Horses. J Vet Int
Med, 14:197-201.
Timoney PJ (2000) The Increasing Significance of International
Trade in Equids and Its Influence on the Spread of Infectious
Diseases. Ann NY Acad Sci, 916:55-60.
Del Piero F, Wilkins PA, Timoney PJ, Kadushin J, Vogelbacker
H, Lee JW, Berkowitz SJ and La Perle KMD (2000) Fatal Non-Neurological
EHV-1 Infection in a Yearling Filly. Vet Path, 37:672-676.
Timoney PJ and McCollum WH (2000) Equine Viral Arteritis:
Further Characterization of the Carrier State in Stallions.
J Reprod Fertil Suppl, 56:3-11.
Jang SS, Donahue JM, Arata AB, Hansen LM, Goris J, Earley
DL, Vandamme PAR, Timoney PJ and Hirsh DW (2001)Description
of Taylorella asinigenitalis sp. nov., a Bacterium Isolated
from the Genital Tract of Male Donkeys (Equus asinus).
Intl J Syst & Evol Micro., 51:971-976.
Balasuriya UBR, Leutenegger CM, Topol JB, McCollum WH,
Timoney PJ and MacLachlan, NJ (2002) Detection of Equine
Arteritis Virus by Real-Time TaqMan® Reverse Transcription-PCR
Assay. J Virol Meth, 101:21-28.
Pavlin JA, Witt CJ, Noah DL and Timoney PJ (2002)Bioterrorism
and Equids. Clin Tech Eq Practice, 1(2):109-115.
Lara MCCSH, Fernandez WR, Timoney PJ and Birgel EH (2002)
Prevalencia de Anticorpos Antivirus da Arterite dos Equinos
en Cavalos Criados no Estado de Sao Paulo. Arquivo-Brasileiro-de-Medicina-Veterinaria-e-Zootecnia,
54(3):223-227.
Moore BD, Balasuriya UBR, Nurton JP, McCollum WH, Timoney,
PJ, Guthrie AJ and MacLachlan, NJ (2002) Growth Characteristics
of Strains of Equine Arteritis Virus in Primary Equine
Endothelial Cells can Distinguish their Virulence to Horses.
Am J Vet Res, 64:779-781.
Guthrie AJ, Howell PG, Hedges, JF, Bosman A-M, Balasuriya
UBR, McCollum WH, Timoney PJ and MacLachlan NJ (2003)Lateral
Transmission of Equine Arteritis Virus Amongst Lipizzaner
Stallions in South Africa. Eq Vet J, 35(6):596-600.
Balasuriya UBR, Hedges JF, Smalley VL, Navarrette A, McCollum
WH, Timoney PJ, Snijder EJ and MacLachlan, NJ (2004) Genetic
Characterization of Equine Arteritis Virus during Persistent
Infection of Stallions. J Gen Virol, 85:379-390.
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