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March-April 2021 news at the College of Medicine
Graduate student receives UF’s Lockhart fellowship
By Sarah Carey • Apr 16th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, PeopleThe fellowship honors a Ph.D. candidate who is both an outstanding researcher and who has contributed to creating a more inclusive and diverse community.
A message from our interim dean
By Sarah Carey • Apr 15th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, Features, March-April 2021A message from our interim dean, Dr. Dana Zimmel.
Spring graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees
By Sarah Carey • Apr 14th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, March-April 2021Congratulations to all of the college’s graduate degree recipients.
In the news
By Sarah Carey • Apr 14th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, NewsIn the news The Gainesville Sun highlighted results from a survey of animal shelters in the state of Florida focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on shelters and conducted by the Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at UF. A story in National Geographic about a neurological disease affecting Florida panthers quotes Dr. Jim Wellehan. A story […]
College volunteers participate in massive UF vaccination campaign
By Sarah Carey • Apr 13th, 2021 • Category: Features, March-April 2021, NewsFaculty, staff and students from the UF College of Veterinary Medicine joined their counterparts from other UF Health colleges in the effort.
Faculty member honored in “40 Gators Under 40” program
By Sarah Carey • Apr 13th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, PeopleDr. Alex Fox-Alvarez, an assistant professor of small animal surgery, who received both his D.V.M. and M.S. degrees from UF, was among the honorees.
Featured video: Surgical oncology at the UF Veterinary Hospitals
By Sarah Carey • Apr 10th, 2021 • Category: Features, March-April 2021, NewsNew video highlights the work of UF’s veterinary surgical oncology team.
Student becomes national advocate for Asians in veterinary profession
By Sarah Carey • Apr 10th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, NewsThe Association of Asian Veterinary Medical Professionals provides support and advocacy to members of the Asian veterinary community.
Professor receives $6 million to begin clinical trial to test new malaria vaccine
By Sarah Carey • Apr 10th, 2021 • Category: Features, March-April 2021, NewsDr. Rhoel Dinglasan was awarded $6 million on March 31 by the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund to test a new malaria vaccine in people.
Study: Sample storage technique impacts equine fecal microbiota
By Sarah Carey • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, March-April 2021The study’s objective was to investigate the effect of sample storage at room temperature for up to 96 hours on the fecal microbiota of healthy horses.
Visual Guides of Animal Reproduction expands to include cetaceans
By Sarah Carey • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, March-April 2021Originally known as the Drost Project, VISGAR provides visual guides for veterinarians others seeking information about the male or female bovine reproductive systems as well as learning opportunities for those who wish to brush up on reproductive technology.