Professor - Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

e-mail: fletc003@umn.edu

Scholarly Interests
Instructional software development including  web site construction, production of electronic illustrations and animations, and courseware development pertaining to veterinary gross anatomy, embryology, and neurobiology (http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/).

Selected Courseware and Textbook Publications
Fletcher, T.F. 2007. Veterinary Anatomy Courseware Web Site (updated). http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/

Beitz A.F. and Fletcher T.F.: Chapter 6 Nervous Tissue in Textbook of Veterinary  Histology, 6^th ed., edited by JA Eurell and BL Frappier; Blackwell Publishing, Ames 2006

Fletcher, T.F. & Brown2007. Canine Autonomic Nervous System Pathways. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/ans/

Fletcher, T.F. 2006. Canine Brain Transections. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/brainsect/

Fletcher, T.F. 2006. Cerebellum. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/neurLab6/

Fletcher, T.F. 2006. Canine Planar Anatomy. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/planar/

Fletcher, T.F. 2006. Spinal Cord Anatomy. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/neurLab2/

Fletcher, T.F. 2005. Carnivore Dissection Labs (updated). http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/carnLabs/

Fletcher, T.F., Hardy, R.M., & McVey, A. 2005. Video-clips of Clinical Neurology Cases http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/neurolvideo//

Fletcher, T.F. 2004. Minnesota Veterinary Historical Museum Web Site. http://hist.cvm.umn.edu/

Fletcher, T.F. 2003. Neurohistology ATLAS. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/neurHistAtls/

Fletcher, T.F. 2003. Brain Gross Anatomy. http://vanat.cvm.umn.edu/grossbrain/

Fletcher, T.F., Beitz, A.J., Cox, V.S. 2002. Neuroscience Instruction Multimedia Courseware Web Site. http://ni.cvm.umn.edu/

Fletcher, T.F. 1993. Spinal Cord and Meninges. Chapter 14 in Miller's Anatomy of the Dog, third edition; edited by Evans, H. W.B.Saunders Co., Philadephia.

Honors and Awards
Norden-Pfizer Distinguished Teaching Award, 2005.

College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Incentive Award, 2000.

First-Year Class Teaching Awards, 1998 – 1999.

College of Veterinary Medicine Curriculum Development Award, 1998.

University of Minnesota Technology Enhanced Learning Innovation Award, 1998.

AAVA Award for Outstanding Achievement and Service to Veterinary Anatomy, 1993.

Merck Sharp & Dohme AGVET Award for Creativity in Teaching, 1992.

Phi Zeta Faculty Achievement Award, 1989.

President, American Association of Veterinary Anatomists, 1973-74.

Norden Distinguished Teaching Award, 1967.