Category: Member News

Qijin Wang joined Cornell Public Health’s inaugural cohort of MPH students in 2017.

As Artificial Intelligence continues to dominate headlines and industries, the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) remains a pioneer in the veterinary medicine space.

The further I progressed through veterinary school, the stronger my desire to do “something more” became. Thanks to discussions with faculty mentors Dr. Ricardo de Matos and Dr. Keila Dhondt, I discovered the perfect opportunity to do so: macaw conservation at the Macaw Recovery Network (MRN) in Costa Rica. With the help of funding from […]

Dr. Craig Stephen and Dr. Marcela Uhart, leading experts in wildlife health and the One Health paradigm – the interconnectedness of human, animal and ecosystem health and well-being – have been selected as the inaugural Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health Distinguished Speakers.

A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team has discovered a bacteria-killing molecule that enhances a pig’s immune system response and could transform how swine producers treat and prevent contagious diseases in their animals.

From slobbering, zoomies, and barking, to spit up, crawling, and crying, the transition from the joys of pet parenthood to newborn parenthood can be both exciting and intimidating — especially for the fur baby who is suddenly no longer the center of attention. Pets and children can make great companions, as long as proper steps […]

Texas A&M’s newest facility in McAllen will allow the VMBS to better serve the Rio Grande Valley through education, research, and outreach. L to R: Manny Vela (Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M Higher Education Center at McAllen), Dr. Alan Sams (Provost, Texas A&M University), Michael A. “Mike” Hernandez III (Regent, The […]

Very few graduate students have their research make international headlines, let alone before their dissertation is complete, but it’s easy to understand why Megan Dillon’s work has captured global imaginations. The Chernobyl — known in Ukrainian as “Chornobyl” — nuclear disaster continues to fascinate scientists and laypeople alike nearly 40 years after the nuclear power […]

A California pet food maker has recalled its raw chicken products after they were linked to bird flu infections in two cats and suspected in a third in New York City.