News Briefs
CVMBS Cardiologist Recognized By University For Teaching Excellence
Dr. Ashley Saunders, a professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (VSCS), is one of two Texas A&M faculty members to be designated by the university as a Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence (PPTE). PPTE awards are conferred each year to two of […]
CVMBS Faculty Member Selected for Undergraduate Teaching Professorship
Dr. Michelle Pine, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS), has been selected as a holder of Texas A&M University’s Eppright Professorship in Undergraduate Teaching Excellence. The University Professorships in Undergraduate Teaching Excellence are conferred upon the most distinguished teachers who have exhibited uncommon excellence and […]
CVMBS, Fort Hood Army Post Offer Equine CE Event For Veterinary Corps
A continuing education event at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) gave 34 United States Army Veterinary Corps (VC) members from across the country the opportunity to learn about equine medicine from CVMBS experts. The event included one day of online webinars and one day of hands-on learning at the […]
VERO Faculty Awarded For Research, Teaching By CVMBS, TVMA
Three faculty members from the Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program were recognized for their research and teaching excellence at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) 2022 Honors & Awards Ceremony. Drs. Paul Morley, Benjamin Newcomer, and Matthew Scott received awards during the ceremony on March 25. Morley traveled […]
63 Receive Honors, Awards At CVMBS’ Annual Ceremony
Sixty-three students, faculty, and staff were recognized at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) 2022 Honors & Awards Ceremony on March 25. “We are honored to recognize individuals who continue to lead through their contributions to the veterinary profession, commitment to educational excellence, and dynamic leadership,” said Dr. John August, […]
CVMBS Professor Appointed To Presidential Advisory Council On Antibiotic Resistance
Dr. Virginia Fajt, a clinical professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS), has been appointed as a voting member to the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB). Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most urgent public health problems, according to the Centers for Disease Control […]
Texas A&M Superfund’s Big Data Series Introduces Diverse Audience To Data Science
The Texas A&M Superfund Research Center’s “Big Data in Environmental Science and Toxicology” virtual learning series was held from July to December and consisted of six, two-hour interactive seminars led by data science experts. The free training series offered 280 unique attendees the opportunity to learn from experts about available data, mechanisms for sharing scientific […]
CVMBS Associate Professor Elected American Ornithological Society Fellow
Dr. Donald Brightsmith, an associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (VTPB), has been elected as a fellow into the American Ornithological Society (AOS), the nation’s most prestigious professional society of avian scientists. “It is a great honor to be recognized by this elite […]
Texas A&M PEER Program Promotes Veterinary Medicine At Franklin ISD STEAM Night
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Partnership for Environmental Education and Rural Health (PEER) program introduced 670 elementary students to the world of veterinary medicine at the Franklin ISD Elementary STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math) Night on Nov. 8. By taking advantage of the young students’ interest […]
CVMBS Postdoc Receives ‘Best Flash Talk’ Award At University-Wide Research Symposium
Dr. Lauren Stranahan, a College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) postdoctoral researcher (postdoc), was awarded the best flash talk during Texas A&M University’s fifth annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on Sept. 22. During the event, held in celebration of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, postdoctoral researchers from 28 departments across the university presented their research […]
