Brian Whitlock, the Charles and Julie Wharton Professor of Food Animal Field Services at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named president of the American College of Theriogenologists (ACT). He was named Theriogenologist of the Year in 2022. Theriogenology is veterinary reproductive medicine.
Whitlock joined the veterinary college in 2008 and teaches and mentors students in the areas of theriogenology and large animal production medicine and has mentored twenty-six graduate students and twelve medical residents as well as new faculty members.