Bonnie Mallard, a professor of pathobiology at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College, is also the inventor of the High Immune Response Technology and the Immunity+ Technology. These technologies, which have been licensed to Semex Alliance, Canada’s largest dairy genetics company, are used to identify and select animals with naturally optimized immune responses. Mallard has spent more than 25 years researching disease resistance in livestock and preventive methods to improve disease resistance.