Dr. Lloyd is professor of surgery in the School of Medicine and Director of the UC Davis Mouse Biology Program, a unique campus-wide resource providing research support for most studies involving the development, manipulation, maintenance, and study of transgenic, genetically-altered, and genome edited mutant mice. He also serves as Project Director (PD) for the Knockout Mouse Production and Phenotyping (KOMP2) Project, the Mutant Mouse Regional Resource Center (MMRRC), the Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Center (MMPC), and the Mouse Biology Shared Resource for the NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at UC Davis. He has a broad background in mouse biology and genetics, with specific training and expertise in transgenic and knockout production as well as broad-spectrum physiological phenotyping.