A message from our dean
A message from the college’s dean, Dr. Dana Zimmel.
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November-December 2023
UF veterinary student receives inaugural scholarship supporting focus on equine medicine
Hannah Quail is interested in pursuing a large animal specialty career in internal medicine or surgery.
Faculty honored with Zoetis Distinguished Teacher and Excellence in Research Awards
Drs. Fiona Maunsell and David Pascual were UF's recipients of the 2023 Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award and the Award for Veterinary Research Excellence from Zoetis.
Newest endowed professors honored at Celebrating Distinction ceremony
Dr. Adesola Odunayo was honored as the recipient of the Michael Schaer Professorship in Small Animal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, and Dr. Simone Guerios was recognized as the recipient of the Grevior Shelter Medicine and Community Outreach Professorship.
Event sponsored by the Gonzmart Family Foundation supports canine cancer research at UF
A walk-run event sponsored by the Gonzmart Family Foundation drew a donation of $100,000 from Richard Gonzmart and many other contributions that will provide revenue to osteosarcoma immunotherapy research at UFCVM.
UF researchers repurpose a pesticide as an antibiotic to kill deadly bacteria
The discovery provides a new direction for targeting harmful bacteria without harming “good” bacteria that are beneficial to human health.
In the news
In the news Information from a blog created by UF’s shelter medicine program with updates on the mysterious respiratory virus affecting dogs was picked up by CNN. Dr. Cynda Crawford from the program also provided interviews with NBC News and Fox35 News/Orlando and was referenced in an update…
CVM faculty to play key role in new $2M federal grant to explore One Health approaches to mitigate brucellosis
The brucellosis research project leader is Dr. Jorge Hernandez, a professor in the UF College of Veterinary Medicine's department of large animal clinical sciences.
Innovative veterinary learning health care system at UF will use AI to improve clinical care and treatments
Computerized records from a robust caseload of animals treated at the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine could soon become a digital goldmine.
