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

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Nova Scotia – Houston presents bill to address Lyme Disease

Apr 11, 20141 min read

Published on April 10, 2014 Today in the Legislature, Tim…

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Healthwise magazine – Ottawa – Lyme Disease

Apr 11, 20141 min read

Read the article in Healthwise magazine by clicking on link,…

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Diversity of piroplasms detected in blood-fed and questing ticks from several states in the United States.

Apr 10, 20142 min read

Shock BC, Moncayo A, Cohen S, Mitchell EA, Williamson PC,…