Studying the course of infection: Colorado State University teams up with UCHealth for COVID-19 biobank, research
The goal of the research is to identify and follow the course of infection in people for at least six months.
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Coloradoan: COVID-19 testing capacity can't keep up with demand in Larimer County
High community demand for COVID-19 testing is lengthening wait times for test results and taking a toll on Larimer County’s ability to trace and isolate the contacts of people who test positive.
AAEP: Dr. Sherry Johnson Receives AAEP President’s Award
Sherry Johnson, DVM, MS, DACVSMR, received the American Association of Equine Practitioners President’s Award for spearheading AAEP’s first-ever online continuing education event as program chair of the Virtual CE Summer Series.
Space Today: To study aging, scientists are looking to outer space
“The entire body is affected, because [space] is such a different and extreme environment,” says Susan Bailey, a radiologist at Colorado State University who participated in multiple of the new studies.
EquiManagement: AAEP Past Presidents' Research Fellow 2020
Rosemary Bayless, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM), a doctoral candidate at North Carolina State University with a residency in equine internal medicine at Colorado State University, was selected as the 2020 AAEP Past Presidents’ Research Fellow for her research into innovative therapeutic strategies to reduce inflammation in horses by modulating neutrophil function.
The Greenville Sun: UTIA Appoints New Dean For UT Extension
A veterinarian, beef industry partner and expert in teaching and community engagement has been chosen as the new dean of UT Extension in the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. Dr. Ashley M. Stokes, who currently serves as the associate vice president for engagement and deputy director of Colorado State University Extension, will begin her new role as the leader of UT Extension Feb. 22, 2021.
Outstanding Grad: Edlla-Beata Tetteh, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
“With the pandemic, we’ve seen the disparities in our healthcare system. For me personally, it opened my eyes about what ‘good’ health care means and the need for medical advancement in microbiology.”
JAVMA News: Dr. Stephanie McGrath wins research award
Dr. Stephanie McGrath won the 2020 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence from the American Veterinary Medical Association. The award recognizes researchers whose innovative studies have advanced the scientific standing of veterinary medicine.
More than a building: The Center for Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases marks a new era in research
Bringing together talented scientists in one state-of-the-art space is the first step, in a new era of emerging and vector-borne infectious disease research at Colorado State University.
JAVMA News: Dr. Forgivemore Magunda wins teaching award
Dr. Forgivemore Magunda is the 2020 Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher, an award given by the American Veterinary Medical Association to educators in recognition of their character and leadership qualities as well as their outstanding teaching abilities.