Vett Lloyd, PhD

Sackville, New Brunswick 

Dr. Vett Lloyd is a professor of Biology at Mount Allison University working on ticks and the pathogens they transmit.

Dr. Lloyd is the co-founder of the Canadian Lyme Science Alliance, an organization that aims to unite scientists, clinicians, and patients in the quest for a more comprehensive understanding of Lyme disease.

She is also the founding member of the Canadian Lyme Consortium and the Mount Allison Lyme Disease Network, interdisciplinary networks of researchers tackling the biological, social and human dimensions of Lyme disease and incorporating the Lyme patient community as full partners in this endeavor.

She has a special interest in encouraging community and citizen science in tick surveillance activities as a way to help “tick proof” communities.

More about Dr. Lloyd’s publications.

Vett Lloyd, PhD, at Mount Allison University in her lab.

CanLyme news

dummy-img

The federal government of Canada NOT acting in good faith so far on Bill C-442

Jun 6, 20156 min read

[CanLyme note: The federal survey titled, “Consultation on the Federal…

dummy-img

The association between infectious burden and Parkinson’s disease: A case-control study

Jun 6, 20152 min read

Abstract   Introduction The etiology of Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains…

dummy-img

KITCHENER, Ontario: Hoping for relief from medical ‘nightmare’

Jun 5, 20151 min read

KITCHENER – Mariah Reichert says Lyme disease has stolen away…