Graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees

Thirty-five UF College of Veterinary Medicine graduate students received M.S. or Ph.D. degrees during commencement exercises held Dec. 16 at UF’s Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Among those receiving degrees were:

Ph.D. degree:

Caio Figueiredo (mentored by Dr. Rafael Bisinotto)
Christopher Souders (mentored by Dr. Chris Martyniuk)
Michael (Eric) McCown (mentored by Dr. Maureen Long)

Master of Science degree (thesis-based):

Tomas Gonzalez (mentored by Dr. Rafael Bisinotto)
Logan Scheuermann (mentored by Dr. Dan Lewis)
Jacqueline Murphy (mentored by Dr. Sandra Bechtel)

Master of Science degree (non-thesis, distance education):

Shelter Medicine
(Program coordinator, Dr. Terry Spencer)

Ashleigh Rankin
Gianna Montano
Audra Farrell
Kristie Ashcraft
Soojoung Kim
Skyler Miller
Geoffrey Ball
Ann Horowitz
Frederick Rainey
Lillian Auliff
Sarah Green
Lauren Snyder

Veterinary Forensic Sciences
(Program coordinator, Dr. Jason Byrd)

April Doherty
Kimberly Causey
Gerrhett Jensen
Haley Boggs
Melissa Juby
Lorie Chan
Cyler Dalgord
Alyssa Palm
Holly Kessler
Carly Black
Alexandria Pahides
Cassandra Powers
Lindsey Granko
Shane Bateman

Forensic Toxicology
(Program coordinator, Dr. Nancy Toffolo)

Weiming Xu
Julia Diaz
Elizabeth Hernandez