Imaging Staff

|Professor Robert Wrigley|Dr Karon Hoffmann|Helen Laurendet|


Professor Robert Wrigley

Professor Robert Wrigley


BVSc (HonsII) DVR MS MRCVS Diplomate ACVR & ECVDI

Professor Robert Wrigley completed his Bachelor of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney, his Masters at Colorado State University and Diploma in Veterinary Radiology from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. He is rejoining the Faculty after a 28 year appointment as Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging at Colorado State University.
Professor Wrigley is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging and has an international reputation in diagnostic imaging, including ultrasonography, digital radiography and . CT and MR imaging are routine imaging modalities.
His research interests include development of optimal veterinary imaging presets for computed radiography systems, thoracic radiology of small animals and ultrasonography of acute abdomen.
Publication.-Professor Wrigley is a co-author of the Handbook of Small Animal Radiological Diagnosis and has published many papers on diagnostic imaging.


Dr Karon Hoffmann

Dr Karon Hoffmann


BVSc DipVetClinStud MVSc PhD

Dr Hoffmann is a Veterinary Sonologist with both a Masters Degree and PhD in Veterinary Diagnostic Ultrasound and has extensive experience in both equine and small animal and exotic sonology. Dr Hoffmann has over 30 publications in the veterinary literature and runs a number of ultrasound workshops for veterinary practitioners each year.


Helen Laurendet

Helen Laurendet


BaApSci MedIm
Helen has been working at the UVTHS for the past 13 years undertaking the position of Radiographer. Helen radiographs clinical cases and teaches the clinical stage of students practical use of radiographic and darkroom equipment.