Severine Tasker graduated from the University of Bristol in 1994. She spent over a year working for the PDSA in Bristol, before moving to the Royal Dick Veterinary School, University of Edinburgh where she completed a Felien Advisory Bureau Residency in September 1999.

She then moved back to the University of Bristol where she completed a RCVS (West) PhD SCholarship investigating feline haemoplasma infection.

Severine is still at Bristol University where she became Waltham Lecturer in Small Animal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition in 2002. Severine has a particular interest in feline haematology, clinical pathology and infectious diseases.