Administrative Staff

Dr. Burich received his BS degree in Zoology and DVM from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.  He then pursued a postdoctoral fellowship in laboratory animal medicine in the Department of Comparative Medicine, University of Washington and obtained a thesis-based MS degree in Comparative Medicine.  In 2002, Dr. Burich achieved board-certification by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine.  He was a Senior Clinical Veterinarian and Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, before joining BRI in 2005 as the Attending Veterinarian and Director of Animal Resources.  Dr. Burich is also an Affiliate Instructor in the Department of Comparative Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine.