March-April 2021 news at the College of Medicine

Scientists contribute to clinical trial testing novel treatment for canine atopic dermatitis

By • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, March-April 2021

While multiple treatment options for canine AD are available, there is a growing interest in the use of alternative natural ingredient products.

Professor emeritus honored for contributions to desert tortoise conservation

By • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, People

A renowned reptile expert, Dr. Elliott Jacobson was named the 2021 Kristin H. Berry Award winner by the Desert Tortoise Council.

2021 Superior Accomplishment Award winners named

By • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: Around the College, March-April 2021

Five employees of UFCVM received 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards.

New NIH study examines effect of environmental chemicals on thyroid hormonal systems

By • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, People

Understanding how environmental chemicals affect the thyroid hormone system is important because thyroid hormone-related disorders are linked to metabolic disruption, and impaired growth and development in children.

Faculty members receive federal funding for food safety projects

By • Apr 7th, 2021 • Category: March-April 2021, People

Both grants relate to protecting poultry from contamination with the salmonella pathogen.