Category: Member News

Drs. Alannah Friedlund, Eveline Juce and Josefina Ghersa are among the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s team of incoming residents and clinical interns whose work focuses on equine health. Visit tehrf.ca to read more profiles of the college’s new team members.

We will update this page during the course of Hurricane Idalia with information relevant to students as well as regarding closures/patient care at UF College of Veterinary Medicine/UF Veterinary Hospitals and our satellite facilities. Update: Aug. 28, 2023 DVM and Graduate Students: First, second, and fourth-year students in didactic courses and labs will be dismissed […]

Dr. Michelle Hawkins Wins T.J. Lafeber Avian Practitioner of the Year Award Rob Warren August 28, 2023 Michelle Hawkins, VMD, DABVP (Avian Practice) Dr. Michelle Hawkins was recently awarded the 2023 T.J. Lafeber Avian Practitioner of the Year Award, presented to an outstanding practitioner who is advancing the quality of health care for companion birds. […]

Monday, August 28, 2023 – 11:46am Mullerman-pup-exam-resize.jpg Maryna Mullerman, D.V.M. ’25, holding a dog that had been spayed, vaccinated and tagged as a part of the Mayhew TVNR program. Photo: Maryna Mullerman “Why Georgia?” many people asked me when I told them I was planning to embark on a project in the heart of the […]

Dr. Caroline Sobotyk talks ticks.

A veterinarian, beef cattle specialist and cow-calf producer from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is leading a nationwide cow-calf surveillance initiative with the support of other researchers on campus and across Canada.

Welcome Class of 2027! Trina J Wood August 25, 2023 Trina Wood Families, friends, faculty and staff gathered at the UC Davis Mondavi Center to welcome 152 new students into the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2027 on August 18. Others watched a livestream of the event, which can be rewatched here. Dr. […]

Pierre Ferrer Pierre Ferrer, a Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) doctoral student, has been recognized with the American Society of Andrology’s 2023 Lonnie D. Russell Merit Award for his research on male fertility. The Andrology Society of America in a top international scientific society supporting both medical and basic research […]

Friday, August 25, 2023 – 9:18am CVM-Tower-cropped-PC-Lindsay-France.png The Rudd lab has continued to pursue research aiming to uncover the underlying basis for this difference between infant and adult immune responses. Photo: Lindsay France/Cornell University Infants are extremely susceptible to infections and diseases. Not only do they easily catch viruses like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and […]

Cute faces, fluffy bodies, and calm attitudes are among the reasons alpacas have gained popularity as fun and unique pets. “Many people choose to have alpacas as an alternative livestock animal,” explained Dr. Dusty Nagy, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. “They are relatively small and respect […]