Dr Edouard Timsit is the Head of Global Innovation Livestock and Sustainability at Ceva Santé Animale and an Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. He is also a diplomate of the European College of Bovine Health Management (ECBHM) since 2011 (https://www.ecbhm.org/) and was recently elected as Board member of the ECBHM. Dr Timsit received his Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree in 2006 from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Liège (Belgium). He completed an internship in bovine medicine and surgery at the Nantes-Atlantic National College of Veterinary Medicine, Nantes France (ONIRIS). Then he did a residency for the European College of Bovine Health Management combined with a Ph. D on veterinary epidemiology at ONIRIS. In 2012, he joined the University of Calgary as an Assistant Professor in Cattle Health, where he developed an internationally recognized research program on pathogenesis, detection, diagnosis and treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). In 2018, he was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure and became the Simpson Ranch Chair in Beef Health & Wellness, expanding his research program into other areas of cattle health and wellness. His research work in those areas has resulted in more than 80 scientific publications and 2 book chapters. In 2019, he moved back to France and joined Ceva Santé Animale, the 5th largest global animal health company, where he oversees pharmaceutical and biological innovations for Ruminants and Swine.