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 […]
CVM Representatives Visit Reveille Club in Houston
Representatives of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology (VTPP) and Michael E. DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Science & Biomedical Devices spoke at the Houston Reveille Club on Sept. 12 to promote research projects taking place at the CVM. The group consisted of Dr. Glen […]
Texas A&M Superfund Center Partners with National Taiwan University
A memorandum of understanding between Texas A&M University and National Taiwan University will strengthen collaborations in the areas of disaster research and preparedness and provide both institutions with the opportunity to study disaster response on a global scale. Dr. Ivan Rusyn, director of the Texas A&M Superfund Research Center and University Professor at the College […]
CVM Experts To Train M.D. Anderson Histotechnology Students Through New Internship Program
Next summer, students participating in the histotechnology program at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center’s School of Health Professions will have the opportunity to spend 12 weeks at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) gaining hands-on experience and learning from experts in the CVM’s Histology Service Laboratory. As […]
CVM Collaborates on ‘One Health’ Disease Outbreak Simulation Course
Texas A&M University, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley recently collaborated on a three-week summer disease outbreak simulation course to provide students with a “One Health” view of vector-borne diseases. At Texas A&M, the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), the Bush […]
Teaming Up For Texas
In one of the state’s longest-running interagency agreements, CVM fourth-year veterinary students provide care to animals raised in TDCJ’s prison units and, in turn, get hands-on experience in herd health management and population medicine. Story & Photos by Chantal Cough-Schulze Across Texas, there are 104 prison units. At 42 of those units, there are inhabitants that some […]
CVM, WT Partnership Promoted At TSCRA Convention
Dr. Glennon Mays, director of recruiting and student services at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), and Dr. Chris Womack, a CVM alumnus and mixed animal practitioner from San Angelo, promoted the CVM’s partnership with West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) with the CVM’s booth at the Texas and Southwest Cattle […]
CVM Finalizes Four DVM Agreements with TAMU System Partners
As part of its commitment to “Serving Every Texan Every Day,” the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has finalized four memoranda of agreement (MOAs) to increase support of rural veterinary medicine, mentoring relationships, and diversity within its Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree student population. Under the Texas A&M Medical […]
CVM Hosts Chinese Delegation for Talks on Collaboration
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences‘ (CVM) International Program hosted four faculty members from Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China, on Jan. 28, who are exploring the development of new collaborations with Texas A&M. CVM faculty and staff directed the delegation on a tour of the Veterinary Medical Research Building and Large Animal […]
Delegation from Taiwanese University Visits CVM
A delegation from National Chung Hsing University (NCHU) in Taiwan visited Texas A&M University Sept. 17-18 to talk with administrators and learn more about the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and College of Engineering. Led by NCHU vice president Dr. […]
