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.
A study led by the University of California, Davis, has found significant differences in gut bacteria between Black and white women, even after accounting for their insulin sensitivity status.
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.
Each year, more than 6 million dogs in the US will be diagnosed with cancer. In fact, about half of all dogs over the age of 10 will eventually develop some form of cancer. This is always a stressful situation for the animals’ owners who must make complex and difficult decisions about how to treat their pet.
Mange has decimated the population of wild vicuñas and guanacos in an Argentinian national park that was created to conserve them, according to a study from the Administration of National Parks in Argentina and the University of California, Davis.
Un brote de sarna ha diezmado la población de vicuñas y guanacos en un parque nacional argentino creado para su conservación, según un estudio de la Administración de Parques Nacionales de Argentina y la Universidad de California en Davis. Los resultados, publicados en la revista PLOS ONE, sugieren que un grupo de llamas introducidas en cercanías del parque podrían haber sido el origen del brote. Se esperan consecuencias para las especies depredadoras y carroñeras locales.
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.
Harnessing the research and scientific brainpower needed to treat and prevent the next pandemic is the goal of a new consortium of University of California campuses and national laboratories.
