Dr. Allen Page is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Science at the University of Kentucky’s Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center. Dr. Page received both his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of California, Davis before moving to Lexington to complete a rotating internship at the Hagyard Equine Medical Institute and a PhD at the University of Kentucky. Among his research interests is the inflammatory response to exercise and injury in equine athletes across a variety of disciplines, including research to determine whether whole-blood messenger RNA expression can be used to assess fitness and predict impending injury in Thoroughbred racehorses.