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Graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees
By Sarah Carey • Aug 29th, 2023 • Category: July-August 2023, PeopleEmergency specialist faculty member receives inaugural Michael Schaer Professorship
By Sarah Carey • Aug 21st, 2023 • Category: Features, July-August 2023, PeopleThe professorship provides perpetual support for a clinical faculty member associated with the department of small animal clinical sciences who works with the UF Small Animal Hospital’s emergency and critical care service.
A new CRISPR-based diagnostic test to detect tilapia lake virus
By Sarah Carey • Aug 2nd, 2023 • Category: July-August 2023, PeopleThe researchers hope the test will help fish professionals detect the virus in the field or in laboratories with limited resources.
Congratulations to new M.S., Ph.D. recipients
By Sarah Carey • Jun 6th, 2023 • Category: May-June 2023, PeopleSeveral students in the college’s graduate studies program received their degrees May 4-5 in two separate ceremonies held on campus.
Faculty member honored by national dairy group
By Sarah Carey • May 25th, 2023 • Category: Features, May-June 2023, PeopleThe award is given annually to recognize outstanding research in dairy cattle physiology.
Garcia receives FVMA awards for service
By Sarah Carey • May 17th, 2023 • Category: May-June 2023, PeopleDr. Larry Garcia led the UF VETS disaster response team during the groups deployment to Fort Myers in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Staff member honored with campuswide Superior Accomplishment Award
By Sarah Carey • May 17th, 2023 • Category: Features, May-June 2023, PeopleBliss-Dodd played a key role in managing purchasing for the new UF Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center.
Founding faculty member, infectious disease expert Dr. Don Forrester dies
By Sarah Carey • Apr 19th, 2023 • Category: March-April 2023, PeopleForrester was a leading researcher in the area of wildlife and infectious diseases, whose focus was the epizootiology of wildlife parasites.
2023 Superior Accomplishment Award winners honored
By Sarah Carey • Apr 19th, 2023 • Category: Features, March-April 2023, PeopleThe winners were honored at a luncheon held March 20 at the Hilton University of Florida.
Small animal surgery resident honored by national group
By Sarah Carey • Apr 18th, 2023 • Category: March-April 2023, PeopleDr. Kaitlyn Mullen received the AAVC’s Resident Award for her accomplishments.
Longtime friend, supporter of college, Louise Courtelis, passes away
By Sarah Carey • Apr 18th, 2023 • Category: Features, March-April 2023, PeopleContributions of Louise Courtelis and her late husband, Alec, made possible the success the college enjoys today.
Veterinary student serves at keynote speaker at UF’s annual military dinner
By Sarah Carey • Feb 5th, 2023 • Category: Features, January-February 2023, PeopleKim McFarlane, a fourth-year UF veterinary student, was asked to speak because of her role in serving as president of the Collegiate Veteran Society.