August 09, 2010
Dr. William Moyer, professor and department head of the Large
Animal Clinical Sciences Department (LACS) of the Texas A&M
College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM),
will become the next president of the American Association of
Equine Practitioners (AAEP) in December 2010. While Moyer goes on
administrative leave to fulfill his duties with... (Read More)
August 06, 2010
Dr. Kevin Washburn, associate professor in food animal internal
medicine at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine &
Biomedical Sciences (CVM), was awarded the 2010 "Continuing
Educator of the Year" award in the Food Animal category from the
Western Veterinary Conference (WVC).
The WVC is an annual continuing education conference held in Las
Vega... (Read More)
July 13, 2010
The kingdom of Bhutan, nestled in the Eastern Himalayas,
provides one of the most beautiful and untouched natural
environments in the world. As Bhutan is starting to industrialize;
Nawang Norbu, director of the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute of
Conservation and the Environment (UWICE), wants to learn more about
conservation efforts that can be made to ensure that Bhut... (Read More)
July 05, 2010
Dr. George Lees, professor of
Veterinary Internal Medicine at the Texas A&M College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has received
two distinguished awards this summer: The Robert W. Kirk Award
for Professional Excellence from the American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine (ACVIM) and the American Veterinary
Medical Foundation (AVM... (Read More)
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)