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Education / Experience

2022-Present Emergency Veterinarian - Charleston Veterinary Referral Center, Charleston, SC

2021-2022 Accelerated Emergency Intern - Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency, Charlotte, NC

2019-2020 Veterinary Assistant - Wake Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care, Knightdale, NC

2017-2021 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

2015-2017 Research Assistant - North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

May 2015 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC

July 2014 Master of Science - University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC

May 2013 Bachelor of Science - University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC

2012-2019 Veterinary Assistant - Wilmington Animal Healthcare, Wilmington, NC

MANUSCRIPTS

Sulyok, C., Fox, L., Ritchie, H., Lanzas, C., Lenhart, S., Day, J. Mathematically Modeling the Effect of Touch Frequency on the Environmental Transmission of Clostridioides difficile in Healthcare Settings. Journal of Mathematical Biosciences. October 2021.

PRESENTATIONS

Ritchie, H., Zaytseva, S., Feng, W. (2012). Analysis of a System of Differential Equations: Population and Harvesting Dynamics of the North Carolina Red Drum. AIMS Dynamical Systems Conference Invitation, Orlando, FL

Ritchie, H., Feng, W. (2013). Population and Harvesting Dynamics of North Carolina’s Fisheries for Striped Bass and Atlantic Menhaden. UNCW Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase, Wilmington, NC.

Stephenson, B., Ritchie, H., Barker, A., Aruffo, E., Adefisan, A., David, J., Demir, M., Drnevich, M. (2016). Multi-Patch Model of Preventative Measures and Treatment of Vibrio Cholerae. US-Canadian Institutes

Epidemiological Summer School: Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease Spread. Columbus, OH.

Raboin S., Ritchie, H.. (2021). Literature Review to Inform Standard of Care in Feline Urinary Obstruction Cases. Wake Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care. Knightdale, NC.

ACTIVITIES & HONORS

• 2012 Department of Mathematics and Statistics 5-year Master’s Program

• 2013 Thad Dankel Mathematics Scholarship Recipient

• 2014 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, UNCW

• 2015 NSF Research Training Grant Recipient, NCSU Biomathematics

• 2016 Parameter Estimation for Biological Models Workshop, NCSU Dept of Mathematics

• 2021 Pamlico Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) - Edward Kaplan Memorial Scholarship Recipient