January-February 2017 news at the College of Medicine

Around the college

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2017

Around the college        

New graduate degree recipients take diplomas

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2017

New graduate degree recipients take diplomas Several UF College of Veterinary Medicine graduate students received their diplomas during campuswide commencement exercises for the completed fall semester, held Dec. 17 at the O’Connell Center. Jill Condrey, whose mentor was Dr. Paul Davenport, was the one student from the college to receive a Ph.D. this term. From […]

Professor emeritus honored for accomplishments in pathology

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Features, January-February 2017, People

A national group has honored a professor emeritus of anatomical pathology at the UFCVM for his career achievements.

In the news

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: January-February 2017, News

In the news A story about the new synthetic canine cadavers being used in UF College of Veterinary Medicine surgery labs appeared on Channel 10 news/WTSP.  A story about a cat being reunited with its Tampa-area owner after having been lost for several years, thanks to UF’s Veterinary Community Outreach Program, appeared in Home: Living in […]

Professor emeritus honored by national equine group

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Features, January-February 2017, People

A national equine group has honored a professor emeritus of ophthalmology at the college for his academic achievements.

Veterinary practitioner receives UF’s Distinguished Alumnus Award

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: January-February 2017, People

A UFCVM graduate has received the university’s Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Study named a “top discovery” in endocrinology

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Features, January-February 2017, News

A study that provides new insight into the way in which estrogen is involved in male reproductive health was noted as a “top discovery” in endocrinology.

College involved in new $10 million center to address Zika and other diseases

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Features, January-February 2017, News

With a $10 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UF will lead a highly collaborative research program focused on stopping vector-borne diseases.

Emergency team helps pup survive near-drowning episode

By • Feb 10th, 2017 • Category: Around the College, Features, January-February 2017

A Doberman puppy survived a near-drowning episode thanks to UF veterinary emergency specialists.

Key college organizational changes announced

By • Jan 31st, 2017 • Category: Features, January-February 2017, News

The college will soon create a fifth academic department, reflecting the first significant organizational change at the college in 22 years.