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    Profiles (Summer/Fall 2012 v.11 (2)
    (2012) Ames, Trevor: Dean; Graves, Brian: Communications Director; Kirchoff, Sue: Editor, Writer & Designer; Howard, Fran: Contributing Writer
    In this issue Features 4 Pioneers in One Health At the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, the history of One Health goes back more than 50 years. The college’s One Health pioneers discuss its origins and how it has evolved. Building on a strong foundation, members of the next generation of One Health veterinarians discuss their work in comparative medicine and public health. 12 Wildlife and One Health Veterinarians specializing in wildlife and ecosystem health have been instrumental in understanding and controlling threats ranging from West Nile virus and avian influenza to lead poisoning and invasive species. And their reach is expanding around the world. 17 Veterinary Medicine Contributes $1.5 Billion to Minnesota Economy Veterinary medicine not only ensures animal health, it contributes to the economy. 18 Around the College College awards degrees at annual commencement ceremony, scholarships at annual reception; Education Day salutes excellence in education; Leman Swine Conference draws swine veterinarians and producers from around the world; Food Policy Research Center launched; Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center funded; study explores new ways to predict and control seizures; University allocates additional funding to VDL. 20 Research Points of Pride Research Day; Stephanie Valberg inducted into Equine Research Hall of Fame; genetic mutation affects locomotion in horses; antimicrobials alter intestinal bacteria composition in swine; modern dog breeds are genetically disconnected from ancient ancestors. 21 Veterinary Medical Center news Portal created for referring vets; veterinary ophthalmologists donate service animal eye exams. In every issue 22 Faculty & staff news 24 Graduate program news 26 Advancement & alumni news 28 Upcoming events On the cover College of Veterinary Medicine One Health pioneers Drs. Stan Diesch, Dale Sorensen, Carl Osborne (with Chloe), and Pat Redig took time for a photo during a visit to the laboratory of Dr. Srirama Rao, associate dean for esearch. Photo by Michelle Mero Riedel
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    Profiles (Winter/Spring 2012) v.11 (1)
    (University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, 2012) Ames, Trevor: Dean; Graves, Brian: Communications Director; Kirchoff, Sue: Editor, Writer & Designer; Howard, Fran: Contributing Writer; Pasch, Nathan: Cover Design
    In this issue Features 4 Center for Animal Health and Food Safety: 10 Years of Collaborative Leadership The Center for Animal Health and Food Safety celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. 9 Four Cooperating Universities Receive $700,000 Dairy Grant The grant is being used to launch a National Center of Excellence in Dairy Production Medicine Education for Veterinarians. 10 NIH Awards CVM Five-Year Grant for Summer Scholars Program The funds will support summer research training for veterinary students. Regents Allocate More Funds to Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory A much-needed $1.6 million is allocated to the VDL. College Celebrates Research Day The annual Points of Pride Research Day celebrates research programs,researchers, and research partners. 11 Welcoming President and Mrs. Kaler University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler and his wife, Karen, visit the College and return a bald eagle to the wild at the Fall Raptor Release. 12 Donor Honor Roll A special thank-you to the College’s donors 14 Veterinary Research Aids Human Trials An experimental treatment for brain cancer first used in dogs is now being tried in humans. 15 CVM Part of Teaching and Research Initiative in China The College is part of an international consortium of veterinary schools. China Swine Conference Planned The College plans to bring the annual Leman Swine Conference to China, the world’s largest pork-producing country. Camelid Professionals Educate and Engage The Camelid Health Conference drew participants from as far away as Texas. In every issue 16 Faculty and staff news 18 Graduate program news 20 Student news 21 Alumni news 24 Upcoming events On the cover The One Health Partnerships Workshop engages participants from around the world; Dr. Will Hueston, first director of the Center for Animal Health and Food Safety (CAHFS); Dr. Jeff Bender, former director of CAHFS; Dr. Peter Davies, professor, makes a presentation at a public health rotation.