William FitzGerald is a Veterinary Research Officer with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine based at Limerick Regional Veterinary Laboratory.

William spent a number of years as a Veterinary Practitioner in mixed but predominantly Farm animal practice in New Ross, Co Wexford (2001-2002) and Moate, Co Westmeath (2004-2010). He qualified with a Masters Degree in Veterinary Medicine in 2006 for research on the prevalence of oral disease in Irish sheep. In 2010, he joined Bimeda Animal Health as the Commercial Veterinarian. In November 2011, William joined the Department of Agriculture, where he has been able to pursue his particular research interests in the areas of parasitology and bovine virology.

Veterinary Research Officer DAFM RVL Limerick