July 05, 2010
The first hurricane of the 2010 hurricane season, Hurricane
Alex, put many Texas agencies on alert. Texas Task Force-1
was activated and deployed to respond to anticipated flooding
condition in South Texas. Ready and waiting should they be
needed was the Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) from the Texas
A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomed... (Read More)
July 01, 2010
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Dr. Christie Sayes, assistant professor in
the Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology at the
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical
Sciences (CVM), earned a prestigious 2010 DuPont Young Professor
award and grant.
Sayes is a nanoscientist who does most of her research in her
Nanomaterials and Nanotoxic... (Read More)
May 25, 2010
Dr. Leon Russell, professor of toxicology, epidemiology and
biostatistics at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine
& Biomedical Sciences, received an honorary degree from his
alma mater, the University of Missouri, on May 15, 2010. An
honorary degree is one of the highest honors the university can
give.
Dr. Russell is a graduate who has dedicate... (Read More)
May 24, 2010
Dr. Barbara Gastel, professor in the Veterinary Integrative
Biosciences department at the Texas A&M University College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, is this year's
recipient of the Council of Science Editors (CSE) Award for
Meritorious Achievement. Gastel was presented the award on May 17
at the CSE's annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.
... (Read More)
May 19, 2010
Dr. Allen Roussel, professor and associate department head at
the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical
Sciences, has been named the next American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine Large Animal Internal Medicine (ACVIM LAIM)
Specialty President Elect.
The mission of the ACVIM is to eliminate animal disease by
supporting discovery,... (Read More)
May 19, 2010
Dr. Anton G. Hoffman, clinical professor in the department of
Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS) of the Texas A&M
University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
(CVM), has been honored with a student-selected Teaching Excellence
Award.
Initiated by Chancellor Michael D. McKinney in 2008, the
Teaching Excellence Awards program ho... (Read More)