Faculty Resources
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Research News
Making inroads in malaria research
UF scientists: Gut microbe finding in mice may help protect pregnant women from malaria.
Researcher named to national leadership group
Dr. David Pascual is now a Fellow in the American Academy of Microbiology.
New program in aquatic animal pathology
A unique program integrates the expertise of individuals who all specialize in aquatic animal pathology.
Graduate student Training
Furthering careers
Cultivating Excellence
A background in veterinary medicine can be an asset in a biomedical research field. Three graduate students at UFCVM share their journey and why they chose to pursue advanced degrees to further their scientific passions in this new video.
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Innovative Veterinary Science
advancing solutions
Broad-based strengths, international collaborations
Our veterinary researchers investigate a wide-range of diseases and vaccines that not only impact the lives of our animal companions, but also humans. Several of our programs are distinctive, nationwide and globally. The Center for Environmental and Human toxicology, based in our college, is a leader in aquatic toxicology, with a major strength in nanotoxicology.
ScienceDaily
Study shows how diligent we have to be to keep surfaces germ-free
A recent study suggests that even organized efforts to clean surfaces can fall short, a reminder for us all that keeping our surroundings clean may require some additional work.
A gene defect associated with a severe canine lung disease identified
A severe hereditary lung disease has been described in Finnish Airedale Terriers with a failure to thrive during the first days of lives. Researchers discovered the underlying gene defect in…
Tighten up law on keeping dangerous snakes as pets, demand animal welfare experts
The law on keeping dangerous snakes as pets should be tightened up, animal welfare experts demand.
New research unpicks root causes of separation anxiety in dogs
Separation anxiety in dogs should be seen as a symptom of underlying frustrations rather than a diagnosis, and understanding these root causes could be key to effective treatment, new research…
Animal Airwaves
Canine ear infections: it’s more than just the smell
If your dog’s ears are smelly, it’s probably more than just a nuisance. It’s likely due to an infection. Although ear infections aren’t unique to any one species, dogs are…
Dangers of Strep zoo in pigs
Within a short time during the fall of 2019, a serious bacterial infection wreaked havoc in pigs across several states and parts of Canada. Streptococcus zooepidemicus [zō-ĕpĭ-DĔM-ĭ-cŭs], or Strep zoo…
Five insidious feline diseases
There are five notorious feline diseases, or groups of diseases, that all cat parents should be familiar with. Chronic kidney disease damages most of a cat’s kidney tissue so it…
Serving animal shelters
Instead of wishing you could adopt every animal in a shelter, have you considered volunteering? There are lot of ways to lend a hand. Maybe you have creative ideas for…
