Accolades

I’yuana Morris

April 15, 2024

CVM Student Named Recipient of 2024 Merck Animal Health Diversity Leadership Scholarship

I’yuana Morris, a second-year student at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, is a recipient of a 2024 Merck Animal Health Diversity Leadership Scholarship.

Feb. 13, 2024

Ryan elected to AVMA board of directors

Carol Ryan, DVM, a mixed animal practitioner and 1992 graduate of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine was recently elected to the American Veterinary Medical Association Board of Directors.

Jessica Cayton, DVM

Jan. 19, 2024

CVM Graduate Fellow Receives American Heart Association Fellowship Award

The American Heart Association recently awarded Jessica Cayton, DVM, a Predoctoral Fellowship Award. Cayton is a graduate fellow in the University of Missouri Comparative Medicine Program and a PhD candidate in the MU College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Pathobiology.

Dec. 19, 2023

CVM’s Giuliano is First Veterinary Ophthalmologist to Speak at ASOPRS Symposium

Published 12/19/2023Story contact: Nicholas Childress, CVMMarCom@missouri.edu Elizabeth Giuliano, DVM, MS, DACVO, professor of veterinary ophthalmology at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, spoke as the first veterinary ophthalmologist at the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Scientific Symposium. Hosted in San Francisco on Nov. 3-4, the symposium brought together ASPORS members and non-members to learn more about new concepts, ideas, techniques, and research in oculofacial plastic surgery. Giuliano was a featured speaker at the symposium and the first-ever veterinary ophthalmologist to be invited as a speaker.  “It was a tremendous honor to represent…

Nov. 3, 2023

Dodam and Merideth Named Faculty and Alumni Award Recipients

John Dodam, DVM, PhD, and Reuben Merideth, DVM, have been named recipients of Faculty and Alumni Awards by the Mizzou Alumni Association.

Franklin Honored with Charles River Prize at AALAS Meeting

Oct. 24, 2023

Franklin Honored with Charles River Prize at AALAS Meeting

Craig Franklin, DVM, PhD, DACLAM, a professor of veterinary pathobiology at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently honored as the recipient of the Charles River Prize at the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science annual meeting.

Former Resident Credits Mentors for Success

Oct. 12, 2023

Former Resident Credits Mentors for Success

Gregory Vernon, DVM, ACVR-Radiology, who completed a radiation oncology residency at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, successfully passed the American College of Veterinary Radiology radiation oncology board examination.

Former CVM Resident Earns Top Honors for Manuscript at ACVO Conference

Oct. 6, 2023

Former CVM Resident Earns Top Honors for Manuscript at ACVO Conference

The American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists named Kourtney Dowler, DVM, and her co-authors as recipients of the Best Clinical Science Manuscript Award.

CVM Faculty Members Honored with EJNMMI Physics Best Paper of 2023 Award

Oct. 6, 2023

CVM Faculty Members Honored with EJNMMI Physics Best Paper of 2023 Award

Jeffrey Bryan, DVM, MS, PhD, and Charles Maitz, DVM, PhD, DACVR-Radiation Oncology, two oncology faculty members at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, are members of a research team that the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Physics awarded the Best Paper of 2023.

Postdoctoral Fellow Named Recipient of ISER Travel Fellowship

Oct. 6, 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow Named CounterACT Research Trainee

Nishant Sinha, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery and researcher in the One Health One Medicine Vision Research Program, was selected to participate in the Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats program as a CounterACT research trainee.