Kirsty Richards

Kirsty Richards
Veterinarian
SunPork Group
“Japanese encephalitis virus – an Australian industry experience”

Dr. Kirsty Richards is a veterinarian with the SunPork Group, Australia’s largest pig farming integrator. Richards obtained her Bachelor’s degree in veterinary science from the University of Queensland and a Masters degree in Veterinary Public Health Management from the University of Sydney. Richards is an experienced veterinarian of 20 years, and in 2020-21 undertook an emergency animal disease liaison role for the Australian Government Department of Agriculture in collaboration with Australian Pork Limited.