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Veterinary college welcomes new director of Master of Public Health program , articleNicole Holt has worked as an assistant professor and assistant MPH program director at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she also was coordinator of the MPH epidemiology track. Her research interests include oral health and childhood obesity.
Date: Dec 10, 2021 -
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New veterinary college faculty member seeks to improve cancer diagnostic tools , articlePriscila Serpa has recently joined the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine as a research assistant professor of clinical pathology.
Date: Dec 09, 2021 -
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Veterinary students explore research careers in summer program , articleThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Summer Veterinary Student Research Program provides training to veterinary students from the college and other veterinary schools. The intensive, 11-week program highlights the biomedical research side of veterinary medicine.
Date: Aug 30, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech joins Consortium of Universities for Global Health , articleThe university joins an elite network of more than 180 other academic institutions and partner organizations from 39 countries committed to transforming global health across education, research, service, and advocacy.
Date: Aug 27, 2021 -
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Veterinarian vaccinators help create new normal , articleVirginia Tech is hard at work preparing for an in-person fall semester, and the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has helped contribute to this “new normal,” vaccinating not our furry friends, but human members of our community. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is vital for the health of Hokie Nation and beyond.
Date: Aug 13, 2021 -
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Mongoose in the city: How landscape can impact disease transmission in Botswana , articleResearchers are using genetic tools on banded mongooses to better understand how and why animal behavior changes in proximity to human development and how that change can impact infectious disease spread.
Date: Jun 29, 2021 -
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Banded mongoose study reveals how behavior and landscape interactions influence the spread of infectious disease , articleResearchers observed banded mongoose in several different environments in Botswana, gaining insight into the spread of a novel tuberculosis pathogen that is transmitted through olfactory communication behaviors.
Date: Mar 12, 2020