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Gov. Perry Announces $3 Million Grant to Create Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology
HOUSTON – Gov. Rick Perry today announced a $3 million investment through the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) to create the Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology in collaboration with the Texas Heart Institute (THI) and Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. “This center represents another step toward making Texas the […]
Texas A&M’s Dean Eleanor Green to be Inducted into National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Eleanor M. Green, Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, along with three other distinguished cowgirls, will join 211 previous honorees when they are officially inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame (www.cowgirl.net) at its 38th […]
Professor Receives Montague-Center Teaching Excellence Award
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Waithaka Mwangi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (VTPB) at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) was named a Montague Center for Teaching Excellence Scholar for 2013-14 on Tuesday. The Montague-Center Teaching Excellence (CTE) Scholar award has been given annually since 1991 to […]
Outstanding Staff Members Awarded for their Service
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) held its annual Staff Awards Ceremony Wednesday, recognizing staff members for their many contributions to the success of the college. Dr. Jeffrey Musser, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, welcomed attendees as emcee and entertainment was […]
Texas A&M Student Wins Award from the American Heart Association
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Research conducted at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) may eventually explain and help prevent the chronic health conditions that often accompany obesity. Wei Ying, a second-year PhD student in the Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology Department (VTPP) at the CVM, won an American Heart Association Pre-Doctoral […]
CVM Launches New Programs
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University has announced the implementation and first student enrollments in two exciting new educational programs as initiatives in the new Program for Executive Leadership in Veterinary Medical Education, which was established in 2002. The Veterinary Medical Scientist Training Program is a combined DVM/PhD degree program designed to […]
Texas A&M Researcher Awarded NIH and ADA Grants for Diabetes Research
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Beiyan Zhou, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology (VTPP) at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), recently received a $1.54 million grant from The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)-part of the National Institutes of Health-to study the role […]
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Breaks Ground on a New Exotic & Wild Bird Aviary
View Renderings: Rendering 1, Rendering 2, Rendering 3 | View Location COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) officially broke ground Friday on a new Exotic & Wild Bird Aviary scheduled for completion in May 2014. The new building will be approximately 11,000 square feet and […]
Houston SPCA, Texas A&M Launch Nation’s Largest Animal Welfare-Shelter Medicine Program
HOUSTON, TX – The Houston SPCA and the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have partnered to create a new program which exposes veterinary students to animal cruelty, neglect and trauma cases involving dogs, cats and other companion animals, horses and donkeys, farm animals, exotic animals and native wildlife. The partnership is […]
Texas A&M University Ushers in New Era of Scientific Discovery
Threadgill Named to Lead Newly Formed Whole Systems Genomics Initiative COLLEGE STATION, TX – Texas A&M University, the flagship institution of The Texas A&M University System, announced a new research initiative that will revolutionize scientific discovery and fundamentally reshape the world during the 21st century. The Whole Systems Genomics Initiative (WSGI), a strong […]
