Dr. Romeo Sanchez is an Associate Professor at the Department of Veterinary Paraclinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of the Philippines. He obtained his veterinary degree from the same university and his PhD in the Laboratory of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium. Dr. Sanchez has more than 30 years of field experience in swine health and production as veterinary consultant to several commercial pig farms in the Philippines.