Shane Westman, farrier for the UC Davis veterinary hospital, has earned a Graduate Diploma in Equine Locomotor Research through London’s Royal Veterinary College.
Dr. Harold "Ed" Hill '56, a well-known equine practitioner and alumnus, passed away on December 29, 2021. Following in the footsteps of his jockey/trainer father, Hill received his doctorate of veterinary medicine from UC Davis in 1956, specializing in equine medicine.
The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and UC Davis Graduate School of Management (GSM) will once again offer the Foundations of Veterinary Business certificate program from May to August of 2022.
Dr. Carrie Finno has been named to the new class of UC Davis Chancellor’s Fellows — faculty members who will carry the chancellor’s imprimatur for five years in recognition of their outstanding work in academia.
The Vector Genetics Laboratory in the school’s Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology has been awarded a $10.2 million grant from Open Philanthropy to support their research on human malaria in the west African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Professor Christine Kreuder Johnson is among nine faculty from UC Davis recently elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science announced Jan. 26.
Miso, a 1-month-old kitten, underwent a successful exploratory surgery at the UC Davis veterinary hospital to help determine the exact cause of his upper respiratory tract infection.
UC Davis is part of a national interdisciplinary team awarded a prestigious Convergence Accelerator Award from the National Science Foundation to expand the current functionality of the Disease BioPortal, a user-friendly platform to safeguard animal health and prevent infectious disease outbreaks on farms.