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Latest News
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Veterinary college's annual event brings together interprofessional student teams to solve cases using a One Health approach
Monday, November 16, 2020
The Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Arthropod-borne Pathogens announces team-building pilot grant awards
Friday, November 13, 2020
Experts: Avoid large gatherings —especially those outside households — during holiday season
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Virginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center opening a grand occasion for region’s pets
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Veterinary college alumna Lauren Dodd serves the world
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Veterinary college’s distinguished alumni award winners to speak at virtual continuing education webinar
Around the College
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Public health students work to crush COVID-19
The "COVID Crushers" set up in downtown Blacksburg on Friday nights and distribute free masks, hand sanitizer, and resources.
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Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Arthropod-borne Pathogens created
University Distinguished Professor of Virology Dr. X.J. Meng is the center's founding director.
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Reverse genetics system for COVID-19 research
James Weger-Lucarelli and Nisha Duggal are creating a reverse genetics system for SARS-CoV-2 to facilitate vaccine design.
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Wellness initiatives care for students, clients, and practitioners
Work is ongoing to create a supportive culture that reduces stigma and encourages access.
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Molecular profiles reveal similarities between canine and human gliomas
A team of researchers, including John Rossmeisl, has published its original findings in Cancer Cell.
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Man's Best Cure
VA-MD Vet Med scientists lead the way in comparative oncology, exploring how cancer research in dogs can aid human medicine, and vice versa.
