In the news
- The UF Marine Animal Rescue group’s participation in a rescue of two manatees trapped in a golf course retention pond near Crystal River in the aftermath of Hurricane Debby was covered by the Citrus County Chronicle.
- Drs. Chris Sanchez and Amanda House were quoted in an article on Equimanagement.com relating to how internal medicine specialization prepares veterinarians for leadership roles.
- Richard Hill was quoted in an article on pet nutrition that appeared in Pet Science, a blog on Inverse.com.
- Dr. Mike Walsh was quoted in the New York Times, dvm360 and elsewhere in an article that covered the evacuation of two Beluga whales from Ukraine to Spain.
July-August 2024
UF Health diabetes researcher to lead department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology
Dr. Clay Mathews’ appointment is effective Sept. 1.
Residents honored during recent ACVIM meeting
Dr. Alyssa Sullivan and Dr. Alisa Berg were honored in the livestock and small animal medicine categories, respectively.
UF veterinarian plays key role in new pet CPR guidelines
Dr. Jake Wolf, a clinical assistant professor and an emergency and critical care specialist, served as the first author of the Advanced Life Support section.
New study revolutionizes gene expression analysis across species
The study holds promise for understanding how organisms, including humans, mice and manatees, will respond to environmental changes.
UF team treats over 300 animals in need during recent trip to Roatan, Honduras
Faculty, staff, students and alumni from UF participated in the trip, which has taken place since 2007.
Graduate student receives scholarship from national dairy group
The scholarship is awarded to students who exhibit academic excellence and whose research demonstrates a strong, positive contribution to the dairy industry.
Hospital receives accreditation from national emergency and critical care group
The VECCS certification process involves a rigorous evaluation of the facility’s equipment, procedures, and staff qualifications.
Nineteen faculty complete inaugural leadership training program at college
The new internal program offers college faculty an opportunity to hone their leadership skills using tools from UF’s training curriculum.
Over 50 participants complete annual 2024 SeaVet training course
Participants attended lectures covering a variety of topics such as fish medicine and aquaculture, manatee medicine, bottlenose dolphin conservation and more.
Professor emeritus receives Gold-Headed Cane Award from national One Health group
Gibbs’s professional focus is on One Health, specifically the control and prevention of emerging and foreign animal diseases of viral etiology.
...also in this issue
People
- A message from our dean
- Residents honored during recent ACVIM meeting
- UF team treats over 300 animals in need during recent trip to Roatan, Honduras
- Graduate student receives scholarship from national dairy group
- Professor emeritus receives Gold-Headed Cane Award from national One Health group
News
- UF Health diabetes researcher to lead department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology
- UF veterinarian plays key role in new pet CPR guidelines
- New study revolutionizes gene expression analysis across species
- In the news
