David M. Kurtz

About the Author

David M. Kurtz is a distinguished expert in laboratory animal medicine with over two decades of experience in clinical chemistry and veterinary research. Holding advanced degrees in veterinary science and biochemistry, he has dedicated his career to advancing the understanding of physiological processes in animal models used for biomedical research. Kurtz's work bridges the gap between laboratory diagnostics and animal welfare, providing essential insights for scientists and veterinarians alike. As a longtime contributor to the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, he has authored numerous articles and chapters on metabolic profiling and diagnostic techniques. His practical approach emphasizes ethical considerations and innovative methodologies, making complex scientific concepts accessible to professionals in the field. Kurtz continues to lecture internationally, shaping the next generation of researchers in this vital discipline.