Thainá Landim de Barros, DVM, M.S., Ph.D.

Thainá Landim de Barros is an Assistant Professor and Poultry Health Extension Specialist in the Department of Animal Sciences, Center for Food Animal Health. Thainá is from Brazil, where she obtained her DVM degree and Master's degree in Animal Science from the College of Veterinary Medicine of Araçatuba at the São Paulo State University (FMVA/UNESP). In 2018, Thainá started her Ph.D. in Poultry Science at the Center of Excellence for Poultry Science at the University of Arkansas, completed in 2022. In August of 2022, she joined the Ohio State University. She focuses on assisting poultry veterinarians, producers, and the poultry industry in ensuring poultry health, welfare, and food safety, improving the resilience and sustainability of the poultry industry.