Colin Dunlop is a graduate of the University of Sydney and a Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia. His career path includes House Surgeon (University of Glasgow), Resident in Anaesthesia/Critical Patient Care, (University of California, Davis), Assistant Professor ‘Clinical Sciences’, Associate Professor and Chief of the Anaesthesia Section (Colorado State University).

He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anaesthesiologists (1986), served on the Board of Directors 2014-2017, as President Elect 2018-19 and as President 2020-21. His research interests include prevention of anaesthesia morbidity and mortality. He consults in anaesthesia and critical care for small and large animal practice, biomedical research and provides education programs for veterinarians and veterinary nurses worldwide.