In the news
- A story with several photos of an alligator receiving various diagnostic procedures at the UF Veterinary Hospital was picked up by numerous state national and international outlets, including Yahoo.com, msn.com, People Magazine, the Miami Herald, the Chronicle for Higher Education, CBS News, Boston 25 News, the Gainesville Sun, Click Orlando, 11 Alive, Fox 35 News, Fox 13 News, the New York Post, Univision Orlando, the Daily Star, World News Era and many others.
- Dr. John Bowden is quoted in Yahoo.com story about a study that evaluated biodegradable straws for the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.
- A story about a legacy gift from the Ann and Lawrence G. Laiks Canine Cancer Fund to benefit canine cancer research at the UF College of Veterinary Medicine was covered in NEWStat, the newsletter of the American Animal Hospital Association, or AAHA, and in the Mainstreet Daily News.
- Dr. Rhoel Dinglasan was featured in numerous articles relating to the emergence of malaria in Southern states. He was featured in Time Magazine, on NPR, in USA Today, in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Yahoo News and other outlets.
July-August 2023
Faculty member honored with 2023 Excellence Award for Assistant Professors
The award is a campus-wide achievement and top honor for junior faculty.
Event reunites formerly critically ill patients with UF veterinary teams involved in their recovery
About a dozen dogs that survived critical illness after treatment at UF were reunited with their care teams during a Celebration of Life event held Aug. 12.
Emergency specialist faculty member receives inaugural Michael Schaer Professorship
The professorship provides perpetual support for a clinical faculty member associated with the department of small animal clinical sciences who works with the UF Small Animal Hospital’s emergency and critical care service.
Alligator patient diagnosed with ear infection
The alligator came to UF on July 25 for a full diagnostic work-up after exhibiting abnormal behavior.
Veterinary neurology specialist to lead department of small animal clinical sciences
Dr. Charles Vite’s appointment is effective Oct. 1.
UF veterinary oncology program gets boost via the Ann and Lawrence G. Laiks Canine Cancer Fund
At UF, the fund will be used to support special collaborative canine cancer research with the UF Health Cancer Center.
Genomics researcher named associate dean at the college
Dr. Janet Robishaw began her appointment as associate dean for research and graduate studies on Aug. 15.
...also in this issue
People
- Graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees
- Emergency specialist faculty member receives inaugural Michael Schaer Professorship
- A new CRISPR-based diagnostic test to detect tilapia lake virus
News
- In the news
- Veterinary neurology specialist to lead department of small animal clinical sciences
- Genomics researcher named associate dean at the college
Around the College
- A message from our dean
- Faculty member honored with 2023 Excellence Award for Assistant Professors
- Event reunites formerly critically ill patients with UF veterinary teams involved in their recovery
- Alligator patient diagnosed with ear infection
- UF veterinary oncology program gets boost via the Ann and Lawrence G. Laiks Canine Cancer Fund
