News Stories
Dr. William J. Murphy wins JoAnn Treat Research Excellence Award
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. William J. Murphy, associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, is this year’s recipient of the JoAnn Treat Research Excellence Award. Established by The Board of Trustees of the Texas A&M Research Foundation, the award is […]
Not your typical guest lecturers: Physiology class learns about elephant behavior firsthand
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Texas A&M University was proud to welcome Gene and Chris to campus on Tuesday, November 24th. Gene and Chris are not the typical guests that would be welcomed to campus; they are beautiful female elephants that eat roughly 200 pounds a day. They spent the morning happily eating hay and bamboo […]
Dr. Jianrong Li made the cover of this month’s issue of the prestigious scientific journal Nature Neuroscience
COLLEGE STATION, TX – A collaborative study in which Dr. Jianrong Li of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) was one of the contributing authors has made the cover of this month’s issue of the prestigious scientific journal Nature Neuroscience. The study’s main finding is the identification of a […]
Aggie awarded grant for Angelman syndrome research
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Scott Dindot, assistant professor in the Veterinary Pathobiology department at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has been awarded a research grant totaling about $100,000 for Angelman syndrome (AS) research. AS is a moderately rare disorder, affecting 1 in 12,000 individuals in the United […]
Researchers Sequence Horse Genome
COLLEGE STATION, TX – A group of international scientists – including three researchers from Texas A&M University – have completed for the first time the genome sequence of the horse, which may open doors for improved breeding, disease treatment and even enhanced performance traits. Dr. Loren Skow (left), Dr. Terje Raudsepp and Dr. Bhanu Chowdhary […]
CVM Hires Small Animal Surgeon
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University is known for being a leader in veterinary medicine and research, as well as being a clinic that takes extraordinary care of our small animal patients. Dr. Jacqueline Davidson, small animal orthopedic and soft tissue surgeon, has recently been […]
Patterson Joins Small Animal Clinical Sciences Department at Texas A&M CVM
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Adam P. Patterson, DVM, DACVD, has joined the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences as Clinical Assistant Professor and Chief of Dermatology. Dr. Patterson comes to the CVM after serving as a private practice dermatologist in the Greater Chesapeake Bay area […]
CVM researchers to attend RM Kenney Equine Reproduction Symposium
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Being invited to participate in a symposium held in memory of a pioneering scientist is an honor. This week, a group of researchers from Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), will have this very privilege. Drs. Terry Blanchard, Katrin Hinrichs and Charles Love will present lectures […]
Dr. James Heird Brought on Board to Bridge TAMU Equine Programs
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Internationally renowned equine scholar, Dr. Jim Heird has joined the Texas A&M family. Heird was hired as a joint appointment between the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences as Executive Professor and Coordinator of the Equine Sciences Initiative. “For many years, […]
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine at the Reliant Park Dog Show
COLLEGE STATION, TX – This past summer, representatives from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences were delighted to attend the 32nd annual Reliant Park World Series of Dog Shows, which was held July 16 through 19th. Dogs from all over Texas participated and were judged in various events including conformation, agility, […]