Dr. John B. Shirley, a member of the first Class of 1952, passed away on December 22, 2021, in Livermore, California at the age of 97 years, surrounded by family and his faithful care companion.
Dr. Pamela Lein has been honored with the 2022 Distinguished Neurotoxicologist Award. It is the highest award given by the Neurotoxicology specialty section (NTSS) of the Society of Toxicology.
The US Department of Agriculture has nominated UC Davis Master in Preventive Veterinary Medicine (MPVM) graduate Dr. Jose Emilio Esteban for the position of undersecretary for food safety. Esteban, a veterinarian who trained at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, has two degrees from UC Davis, an MPVM and a Ph.D. in epidemiology.
The school held its annual Fall Faculty Reception on October 28 and acknowledged those in outgoing and incoming leadership roles, while honoring others with awards for excellence in teaching, research and service.
Dr. Boaz Arzi, DVM, DAVDC, DEVDC, FF-AVDC (OMFS), was recently rated as a top-ranked expert in the field of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) research by Expertscape.
Christine Kreuder Johnson, a professor with the University of California, Davis, One Health Institute in the School of Veterinary Medicine, is among the newly elected members of the National Academy of Medicine as announced today.
