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Gary Johnson, Director of the MU Canine Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Passes Away

Jan. 29, 2024

Gary Johnson, Director of the MU Canine Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Passes Away

Gary Steven Johnson, DVM, PhD, 80, of Ashland, Missouri, passed away on Jan. 25, 2024, in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on March 15, 1943, to Lois (Dalhgren) and Donald Johnson in Red Wing, Minnesota.

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Jan. 24, 2024

Mizzou Equine Ambulatory Service Provides Next Level Teaching and Care

The Equine Ambulatory Service at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine has served the greater Columbia area for more than 20 years, providing the highest standard of medical and surgical care to patients, while training the next generation of veterinarians.

BSVT Program Celebrates First Graduates

Dec. 23, 2023

BSVT Program Celebrates First Graduates

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine is celebrating the first two students to graduate from the Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology Program since its inception in 2021.

CVM Experts Caution Against Overreaction to Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Cases

Dec. 8, 2023

CVM Experts Caution Against Overreaction to Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Cases

Published 12/8/2023
An atypical canine infectious respiratory disease reported in 12 states across the United States currently does not seem to be affecting dogs in Missouri.

Small but mighty: Microparticles from the placenta may offer major clues on the in utero development of neurobehavioral disorders

Nov. 29, 2023

Small But Mighty: Microparticles From The Placenta May Offer Major Clues on the In Utero Development of Neurobehavioral Disorders

For 30 years, Cheryl Rosenfeld has studied how biological information gets transferred from mothers to babies during pregnancy. The research is personal for Rosenfeld, whose niece, Sara, was exposed to sedative drugs in utero.

Task force elevates collaboration between University of Missouri and India

Nov. 16, 2023

Task Force Elevates Collaboration Between University of Missouri and India

A new team of researchers spanning medicine, engineering and veterinary science is working with researchers in India to expand opportunities for collaboration and innovation.

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Nov. 10, 2023

Navy Veteran Finds Gateway to New Civilian Life Through Veterinary Medicine

John Hansen, third-year student in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, is far from a traditional student.

21ST ANNUAL GREAT PLAINS INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEETING

Oct. 25, 2023

Annual GPID Meeting Returns to Mizzou

The University of Missouri will again host the Great Plains Infectious Disease Meeting. Taking place Nov. 3-4 at the Bond Life Sciences Center, the 21st annual GPID Meeting will bring together investigators to share their research and build connections.

CVM to Provide Education in Rural Practice Ownership

Oct. 18, 2023

CVM to Provide Education in Rural Practice Ownership

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine recently secured $234,000 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to develop educational resources for veterinarians and veterinary students interested in starting or acquiring a rural veterinary practice.

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Oct. 17, 2023

VM3s Begin Clinical Training

Amid hugs, handshakes, and a few whoops, 110 members of the MU College of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2025 took the next step in their journey to becoming veterinarians. The college held its annual White Coat Ceremony Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Missouri Theatre.