Dr. Stuart Meyers

Dr. Meyers is a professor in the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis and teaches Theriogenology and Anatomy, Physiology, and Embryology in the DVM professional and Graduate programs. He obtained his BS and DVM degrees from Michigan State University where he grew up. He obtained his MS degree in Reproductive Physiology at Oregon State University and his PhD in Comparative Pathology at UC Davis. Stuart did his residency in large animal Theriogenology at Texas A&M University and was board-certified in the ACT in 1990. Stuart was in mixed large animal and Dairy Herd Health practice after vet school graduation and was resident veterinarian on a Standardbred breeding farm in Illinois after residency training. 

Dr. Meyers directs a research program in gamete biology focusing on the sperm, eggs, and embryos of horses, dogs, non-human primates, and fish. He has more than 160 peer-reviewed scientific publications.  He continues to conduct research at UCD and co-directs the Veterinary Gamete Biology Laboratory and ICSI program.  

Dr. Meyers has trained 10 PhD and 7 MS students and has been awarded both the School of
Veterinary Medicine and UC Davis Distinguished Teaching Awards. 

Stuart is married to Becky Meyers, also a veterinarian, and they have two sons, Alex and
Matthew, along with two dogs and two cats.