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Thursday, 25 April 2013 00:00 |
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Dr. Mitchell A. Essey Veterinary Public Practice Scholarship
On April 6, the first Mitchell Essay scholarship was awarded to Ms. Cathryn Wedd, a third year student in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. The scholarship was established in 2011 to honor the memory of Dr. Mitchell A. Essey, a veterinarian who dedicated his career to the epidemiology and eradication of bovine tuberculosis. The scholarship awards $1,500 to support a veterinary student with an interest in public veterinary practice, especially those interested in epidemiology or tuberculosis. The scholarship recently received a $200 contribution from the Ayaiti-Curzon family who were friends and admirers of Dr. Essey.
US Animal Health Association / American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians Student Travel Awards Program
The Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine administers the USAHA/AAVLD student travel awards program which provides $500 grants to veterinary students to offset travel expenses to the annual joint USAHA/AAVLD Meeting. In 2011, eight competitive grants were awarded to students from 6 US veterinary colleges. This year, the Western States Livestock Health Association contributed $500 to support travel of a student from the western veterinary schools to the 2012 annual meeting in Greensboro, NC.
Dr. Siba Samal Reappointed as Chair of Department of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Siba Samal has been reappointed as Chair of the Department of Veterinary Medicine/Associate Dean of the VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Following a very positive 5-year review, Dean Cheng-I Wei appointed Dr. Samal for another 5-year term, ending May 31, 2017. Feedback from the review rated Dr. Samal highly for his overall leadership, especially his tireless support of the research program, and his fiscal management of the department. Dr. Samal has demonstrated strong leadership in this position and he and his faculty have brought positive recognition to the department and to the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. To learn more about Dr. Samal research, please visite our faculty page
 Welcome New Faculty
Please join us in welcome Dr. Meiqing Shi to our Department. To learn more about Dr. Shi biography and research. Please visit our Department webpage www.vetmed.umd.edu under Faculty section
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Saturday, 04 February 2012 00:00 |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 10:01 |
Dr. Gary Vroegindewey has joined the faculty of the college's Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Gary Vroegindewey, former director of the U.S. Department of Defense Veterinary Service Activity and assistant chief in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, has joined the faculty of the college's Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine.
Vroegindewey brings to the college a wealth of global health experience ranging from working in key roles with dairy production in South America, food safety in Egypt, and Avian Influenza global planning to developing international training programs for the Middle East. He currently serves as an advisor to the Committee on International Veterinary Affairs-American Veterinary Medical Association and is the incoming chairman of the International Affairs Committee- Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges. He was awarded the 2010 AVMA XIIth International Congress Prize for contributions to the understanding of global veterinary medicine.
In his new position, Vroegindewey will develop and teach new courses, creating experiential opportunities for students and graduates, and build strategic partnerships among the public, private, and professional sectors. In addition, he will lead branding, marketing, and communications capability programs to promote the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine.
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Monday, 29 November 2010 09:28 |
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The Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine, a part of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, will partner with the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) to create new opportunities to help veterinary students who seek research-oriented careers focused on laboratory investigations and animal disease surveillance.
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Monday, 29 November 2010 09:24 |
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The Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine (CPCVM), part of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, is pleased to announce that Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M, Ph. D. has accepted a two-year assignment with the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine (CPCVM), on the College Park campus of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) at the University of Maryland.
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