News Briefs
VMBS, VERO Make Impact At Animal Disease Research Conference
Thirty-three student and faculty researchers from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) made a splash with their research presentations at the 103rd Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD). The VMBS representatives presented research to an audience of more than 600 scientists from around the world at CRWAD 2023, […]
Strengthening Global Partnerships: Texas A&M Faculty Conduct Training Workshops In Taiwan
Four faculty members of the Texas A&M Superfund Research Center conducted a series of lecture-based and hands-on training workshops in Taiwan, sharing their knowledge and expertise in disaster research response (DR2). From January 9-13, Drs. Ivan Rusyn and Weihsueh Chiu from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), along with Drs. […]
Three VMBS Faculty Members Recognized For Teaching Excellence
The Texas A&M Association of Former Students has awarded three School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) faculty members with college-level teaching awards for their dedication to students. The VMBS’ 2022 award recipients are clinical associate professors Drs. Walt Cook and Johanna Heseltine and assistant professor Dr. Annie Newell-Fugate. The recipients were nominated by […]
Aggie Pathologists Represent Texas A&M, Win Award At National Meeting
More than a dozen representatives of the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VBMS) recently attended and brought home an award from the 2022 annual meeting of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) in Boston. From Nov. 12-15, a group of VMBS faculty, residents, and students attended the internationally recognized, One […]
Legere Receives Award For Excellence In Graduate Research
Dr. Rebecca Legere, a doctoral student in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), was recently honored as a 2022-2023 recipient of the Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Award for Research. The award recognizes graduate students who distinguish themselves in research and is offered in […]
Parker Speaks At White House About National Food, Agriculture Security
Dr. Gerald Parker, the associate dean for Global One Health at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), spoke at a White House Roundtable on food and agriculture security on Nov. 9. The roundtable on Strengthening the Security and Resilience of United States Food and Agriculture was hosted by the White […]
VMBS Chapter Of Heifer International Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala
The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) chapter of Heifer International successfully held their first annual fundraiser since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic to raise money for Heifer International, a nonprofit organization working to end hunger and poverty sustainably by supporting and investing local farmers in their communities. On Oct. 15, the […]
Steiner Receives German Small Animal Veterinary Science Award
Dr. Jörg Steiner, a University Distinguished Professor and Regents Professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), was honored with the Richard-Voelker Medallie by the German Veterinary Science Association’s Small Animal Division. The award was established in 1974 and is given to up to two veterinarians each year who have […]
VMBS, TVMA Sponsor Seventh Annual Veterinary Job & Externship Fair
The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) 2022 Veterinary Job & Externship Fair ushered in a new era of networking for both employers and potential employees alike. The fair expanded to include spots for 170 veterinary practices, as opposed to about 130 in previous years, and saw the addition of a […]
‘Aggie Cow Vets’ Represent Texas A&M At Annual Bovine Practitioners Conference
A group of faculty and students from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VBMS) recently brought home scholarships and awards from the 55th annual conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) in Long Beach, California. “AABP is the highlight of the year for many bovine practitioners,” said Dr. Jennifer […]
