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A new era for clinical education at Cornell

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – 3:50pm Entrustment Scale_Websize 1.jpg “It’s exciting to see the community come together to think creatively and work collaboratively to improve clinical education at Cornell.” -Jodi Korich, D.V.M. ’97, associate dean for education. Image: CVM Educational Support Services Clinical rotations are an eagerly anticipated portion of a veterinary student’s training. Fourth-year […]

UC Davis Launches House Officer Professional Educational Series

UC Davis Launches House Officer Professional Educational Series Rob Warren October 10, 2023 Faculty member Dr. Amandine Lejeune (left) trains medical oncology resident Dr. Julia Colosi (2nd from left) on an electrochemotherapy procedure at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. The House Officer Affairs Board (HOAB) at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has launched […]

Texas A&M-Led Team Receives USDA Grant To Study Cattle Respiratory Disease Prevention

Researchers from the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have received $300,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study the costliest disease in the cattle industry, bovine respiratory disease (BRD). The grant will fund […]

UF researchers discover iron plays key role in immune system health

Dr. Liang Zhou in his laboratory at the UF College of Veterinary Medicine. By Sarah Carey Most people know that iron is important for producing healthy red blood cells and that the lack of iron can cause anemia, but University of Florida researchers have discovered that iron plays another key role: It regulates the immune […]

NC State Researchers Partner with USDA to Combat Deadly Virus Affecting Pigs Nationwide

In human medicine, the word “coronavirus” conjures images of masks, vaccines and nasal swabs. But in swine medicine, a different coronavirus causing gastrointestinal symptoms has plagued pig populations and stymied veterinarians for a decade. Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, or PEDV, is a highly infectious microbe that causes severe diarrhea and vomiting in pigs. It has […]

Plowright elected to National Academy of Medicine

Monday, October 9, 2023 – 11:20am raina_plowright_1.jpg Dr. Raina Plowright, recently inducted into the National Academy of Medicine. Photo: Kelly Gorham/Provided Dr. Raina Plowright, the Rudolf J. and Katharine L. Steffen Professor of Veterinary Medicine in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). This is one of the highest honors […]