D. Paul Lunn, BVSc, PhD, MRCVS, Dipl. ACVIM, is dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University, taking up that position in February 2012 after serving as a professor and head of the Department of Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Before moving to Colorado in 2003, Lunn worked as an equine medicine faculty member, and teaching hospital director at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Lunn hails from Wales, where he grew up in a farming community. More recently his interests have been in equine immunology and infectious disease, and he continues to run a research program focusing on influenza virus and EHV-1 infection in horses. Outside of work, he and his wife Kathy enjoy hiking and raising terriers. Lunn also fly fishes and skis inexpertly but enthusiastically.