Newest VERO Faculty Member Brings Environmental Microbiology To Texas Panhandle
Dr. Lee Pinnell is one of the few faculty members in Texas A&M’s Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program who did not grow up planning to work in veterinary medicine. Rather than being a veterinarian like many of his VERO colleagues, Pinnell is an environmental microbiologist who has spent his education and career studying […]
Bringing 100+ Years Of Veterinary Educational Excellence To The Texas Panhandle
Canyon, Texas, is home to many great things — Palo Duro Canyon State Park, the epic drama TEXAS, the largest historical museum in the state, and Texas A&M’s Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program, which brings more than 100 years of veterinary medical excellence to the Texas Panhandle Plains. VERO was established in 2009 […]
Texas A&M Students Selected For ‘One Health’-Focused Veterinary Research Fellowships
Two Texas A&M University veterinary students were among the 13 students from around the world to be selected for Veterinary Student Research Fellowships issued by the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). Ali Olsen-Gerlach and Madison Rowe were among those selected for the 2023 FFAR Vet […]
Texas A&M’s Veterinary Campus In Texas Panhandle Celebrates Its First Aggie Ring Day
Students in the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) 2+2 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Program celebrated their first Aggie Ring Day 527 miles from the Texas A&M campus in Canyon on April 14. Nine second-year veterinary students received Aggie Rings, symbolizing that they have completed at least 45 credit hours […]
VMBS, VERO Make Impact At Animal Disease Research Conference
Thirty-three student and faculty researchers from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) made a splash with their research presentations at the 103rd Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD). The VMBS representatives presented research to an audience of more than 600 scientists from around the world at CRWAD 2023, […]
VERO Faculty Member Earns Prestigious Veterinary Preventive Medicine Diplomate Certification
Dr. Becky Eschmann, a faculty member with the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) partnership between Texas A&M University’s School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and West Texas A&M University’s Paul Engler College of Agriculture & Natural Sciences, recently earned the prestigious American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) Diplomate certification. Only 10% […]
VERO Research Director Named McIntosh Endowed Chair At Texas A&M
Dr. Paul Morley, a professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and director of research for the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program, has been selected as the holder of the newly established Sally Rau McIntosh Endowed Chair for Veterinary Strategic Initiatives. The chair was created by Sally […]
VERO Researcher Studies Common Pathogen To Improve Diagnosis, Treatment Of Bovine Respiratory Disease
One of the primary research areas for the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) Veterinary Research, Education, and Outreach (VERO) program is trying to solve the complex problem of Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD). Though research has been ongoing for decades, BRD still accounts for more than half of all feedlot deaths […]
Getting Back To Her Roots: Texas A&M Veterinary Student Begins Career As Rural Veterinarian
Having grown up on her family’s beef cattle ranch in the small town of Pampa, Texas, fourth-year veterinary student Emily Terry is no stranger to working with livestock. Her lifelong interest in cattle, combined with her desire to return to the Texas Panhandle, has led to her new job at the Animal Clinic of Perryton, […]
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 […]