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VMBS Faculty Member Recognized For Dedication To Student Success

Dr. Shannon Washburn, a clinical professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), is one of five faculty members across campus recently recognized by the Texas A&M Student Government Association (SGA) for her efforts to utilize and champion Open Educational Resources (OERs) in her classes. OERs include free teaching and […]

Texas A&M Toxicology Program Shines At 2025 Society of Toxicology Meeting

Trainees from the Texas A&M Interdisciplinary Faculty of Toxicology (IFT), housed within the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, presented their research and brought home awards from the 64th annual Society of Toxicology (SOT) Meeting. Six postdoctoral researchers, nine Ph.D. students, and one undergraduate student presented posters to an audience of more than 5,000 […]

VMBS Faculty, Students Recognized At Annual Awards Ceremony

The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) recognized 68 students, staff, and faculty members at the 2025 Honors & Awards Ceremony on March 26. “The Honors & Awards Ceremony is a wonderful opportunity to recognize and reward excellence within our community at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical […]

New Texas A&M, VetRec Collaboration To Support Increased Efficiency At Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and VetRec, an industry-leading veterinary AI assistant, have teamed up to enhance clinical efficiency, patient care, and veterinary education at the VMBS’ Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH). Through this collaboration, VMTH faculty, interns, residents, and students will use VetRec’s AI-driven platform to streamline medical […]

VMBS, VERO Bring Home Awards From Annual Research Conference

Student and faculty researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) presented their work, brought home awards, and networked with fellow researchers at the 105th Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD). Thirty-eight VMBS representatives shared their research with an audience of nearly 600 scientists from around the world […]

CET Tests New Tool In Zambia In Collaboration With US Department Of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service, African Union

In partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service and African Union, Dr. Nicola L. Ritter, an instructional associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, hosted a one-week training event on good regulatory practices (GRP) on sanitary and phytosanitary standards (SPS) in […]

Aggie Veterinarian Discovers Passion For Research, Studies Antibiotic Use In Food Animals

As a doctoral student, Dr. Ashlyn Holbert ’22 is finding new ways to battle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the greatest challenges in both veterinary and human healthcare worldwide. Holbert developed a passion for veterinary medicine from young age, working on her Aggie family’s ranch in east Texas and through her exposure to a wide […]

Hoffman and Patterson Honored with Provost Teaching Excellence Awards

Two highly regarded faculty members at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), Drs. Anton Hoffman and Adam Patterson, have been named recipients of the 2024-2025 Provost Academic Professional Track Faculty Teaching Excellence Award. This prestigious recognition honors faculty who exemplify exceptional teaching practices, foster meaningful, student-centered learning experiences, and demonstrate […]

Texas A&M Superfund Research Center Trains Graduate Students in Community-Engaged Research, Helps Houston Communities Understand Science

The Texas A&M Superfund Research Center, housed in the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), recently organized two trainee development events in Houston promoting environmental and human health. The two events — part of the Trainees in Action in Communities (TrAC) series — created valuable opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to […]

Veterinary Emergency Team Current, Former Directors Receive National Excellence Awards

Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) leadership was recognized with Excellence in Action Awards during the National Alliance of State Agricultural and Animal Emergency Planners’ (NASAAEP) annual summit in Baltimore. Dr. Deb Zoran, a professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and current VET director, and Dr. Wesley Bissett, […]

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