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Biomedical Sciences Student Selected as Gathright Phi Kappa Phi Outstanding Junior of the Year
As the first in his family to attend college, Demonta Coleman already is a trailblazer. Coleman, who is a Texas A&M University biomedical sciences (BIMS) major, has climbed to new heights over the past three years. Most recently, he was selected to receive the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Gathright Phi Kappa […]
Gus: One Year Later
If you met him today, it would be hard to imagine how Gus, a dog who endured so much trauma, could be so calm and downright lovable. In August of 2018, the young mixed-breed was found in Houston with 28 air gun pellets embedded all over his body. He had a shoe lace tied around […]
Well-Known Elk Finds Forever Home at Texas A&M Wildlife Center
Elliott the elk, a social media “celebrity” from Idaho, has joined the community of exotic animals at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Winnie Carter Wildlife Center. Elliott’s journey to Texas A&M began when he was taken from the wild as a calf and raised by humans in Sweet, Idaho. […]
Finding Crouton: A Curious Twist of Feline Fate
Dr. Alison Diesel, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), was not looking to adopt a cat when she first met Crouton. “We had just lost the best cat in the world, Piddy, who had grabbed onto a piece of my heart and never let […]
CVM Researcher Presents New Findings on the Gut Microbiome’s Interactions with GI Diseases
A study from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) offers new insight on how the gut bacteria of dogs interact with a healthy vs. unhealthy GI tract, which could contribute to the development of new therapies for GI diseases in both dogs and humans. In a study published on Oct. […]
CVM Welcomes New Executive Director of IT
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has welcomed Kris Guye as the new executive director of Information Technology and assistant chief information officer (CIO) for the college. In this position, Guye will provide IT leadership for the CVM and work with the campus-wide Division of Information Technology to discover, develop, […]
VERO Places Texas A&M, WTAMU Faculty in Center Of Livestock Industry To Produce Impact-Driven Research
A significant portion of the nation’s food animal industry will receive cutting-edge research support that will help producers grow and prosper in a time of increasing global demand and pressing sustainability issues thanks to an innovative partnership between Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and West Texas A&M University (WTAMU). […]
Texas A&M Veterinary School Partners With Volition To Create First-Ever Cancer Screenings For Dogs
There are currently no accurate, simple, and affordable cancer screening tests available in veterinary medicine, yet 25 percent of the more than 55 million dogs in the United States will develop cancer at some stage of their life, accounting for an estimated 4.2 million cancer diagnoses each year. The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine […]
Cook Testifies on Wildlife Disease Before Senate Committee
Dr. Walter Cook, a clinical associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, was recently invited to testify before the full Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works as a subject matter expert. During the Committee’s “Examining the Impacts of Diseases on Wildlife Conservation and […]
Teller Receives Southwest Veterinary Symposium ‘Visionary’ Award
Dr. Lori Teller, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), has been awarded the 2019 Southwest Veterinary Symposium (SWVS) Visionary of the Year Award. The annual award is presented to an individual who is recognized by the profession and actively engaged in a private, public, or […]
