Curriculum Vitae

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Tipsarp (Minnie) Kittisiam, D.V.M., M.Sc.

Passionate and knowledgeable Ph.D. Candidate in Epidemiology with international experience, teaching expertise, and a proven ability to work in multicultural settings. Skilled in conducting epidemiological research using a mix of quantitative and qualitative skills. Seeking to leverage my skills to advance research in human and animal health.

Professional Experience

Doctoral Researcher

2021 - Present

Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, ON, Canada

Research Assistant

2019 - 2020

Rabies-Free Animal Project, Kasetsart University, Thailand

Teaching Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2024 - Present

Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, ON, Canada

Courses:

  • Applied Clinical Research (Delivered lectures titled Descriptive Statistics and Starting R)

  • Epidemiology I (Held office hours and delivered a lecture titled Introduction to Study Design)

  • Art of Veterinary Medicine I

Graduate Teaching Assistant

2019 - 2020

Course: Introduction to Biostatistics

Peer-Reviewed Publications

  • Leelahapongsathon, K., Wongphruksasoong V., Vos, A., Kasemsuwan, S., Kittisiam, T., Sagarasaeranee, O. & Chanachai, K. (2023). ‘Oral Vaccination of Dogs as a Complementary Tool for Canine Rabies Control: The Thai Protocol’, CABI Books. CABI International. https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.1079/9781800622975.0010

  • Kittisiam, T., Phimpraphai, W., Kasemsuwan, S., & Thakur, K. K. (2021). Analyses of Contact Networks of Community Dogs on a University Campus in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. Veterinary Sciences, 8(12), 299. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci8120299

Conference presentations, proceedings, and posters

* = Presenter

  • Kittisiam, T.*, Ritter, C., Morabito, E., Stacey, A., Khosa, D. & Jones-Bitton, A. (2023, May 31 - June 1). Measures of positive mental health in graduating veterinary students: findings from baseline data collection. [Poster session]. 16th Canadian Association of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (CAVEPM) Conference 2023, Guelph, ON, Canada. Link to conference proceedings

  • Morabito, E.*, Jones-Bitton, A., Kittisiam, T., Stacey, A., VanLeeuwen, J., Gunn McQuillan, H., Ritter, C. (2023, May 31 - June 1). Understanding meaningful work: conversations with early-career veterinarians across Canada.[Oral Presentation]. 16th Canadian Association of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (CAVEPM) Conference 2023, Guelph, ON, Canada.

  • Kittisiam, T.*, Ritter, C., Morabito, E., Stacey, A., Khosa, D. & Jones-Bitton, A. (2023, May 18). Quantifying well-being, emotional intelligence, and resilience in graduating veterinary students: findings from baseline data collection. [Oral presentation]. Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses (CPHAZ) Symposium 2023, Guelph, ON, Canada.

  • Kittisiam, T.*, Ritter, C., Morabito, E., Stacey, A., Khosa, D. & Jones-Bitton, A. (2022, August 7-12). A longitudinal mixed-methods analysis of self-efficacy, emotional intelligence, and resilience in veterinary students transitioning into the veterinary profession. [Poster session]. 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), Halifax, NS, Canada. Link to conference proceedings

  • Morabito, E.*, Jones-Bitton, A., Kittisiam, T., Stacey, A., VanLeeuwen, J., Gunn McQuillan, H., Ritter, C. (2022, August 7-12). Quantitative assessment of Eudaimonia and Hedonia as protective factors on veterinary mental health in a longitudinal, Canada-wide study.  [Oral Presentation]. 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), Halifax, NS, Canada.

  • Wanakumjorn, P., Kittisiam, T.*, Sukitmongkolkul, J., Rumnum, J., Aungchayakul, T., Witoonsatian, K., Lertwatcharasarakul, P., Phatthanakunanan, S., Jala, S. (2019, June 13-14). Development of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification to Detect Duck Enteritis Virus [Conference presentation]. KUVIC 2019, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand. Link to conference proceedings

Training and Certification

Introduction to practical disease modeling

Nov 2024

17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics

Sydney, NSW, Australia

Inclusive Teaching Workshop

Mar 2024

Graduate Teaching Community, Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL),

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

safeTALK

Oct 2023

Wellness Education & Promotion Centre, Student Wellness

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

Mental Health First Aid Standard (Blended) (9–hour)

Oct 2022

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Course on Research Ethics (TCPS 2: CORE) Certificate

Oct 2021

Panel on Research Ethics, Government of Canada

Contact Network Epidemiology

Jul 2021

13th Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID)

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Spatial Statistics in Epidemiology and Public Health

Jul 2021

13th Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID)

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Awards and scholarships

Braithwaite Conference Travel Grant

Nov 2024

University of Guelph, Canada

17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE) Bursary

2024

17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE) organizing committee, Sydney, NSW, Australia

International Doctoral Tuition Scholarship

2021 - 2025

University of Guelph, Canada

Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED)

2020 - 2021

Global Affairs Canada

Best Oral Presentation (Student)

Sep 2019

Kasetsart University Veterinary International Conference 2019 (KUVIC 2019), Thailand

Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Symposium Student Travel Grant

Mar 2018

Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA), PA, USA

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