Profiles (Summer/Fall 2012 v.11 (2)
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Profiles (Summer/Fall 2012 v.11 (2)
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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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Ames, Trevor: Dean; Graves, Brian: Communications Director; Kirchoff, Sue: Editor, Writer & Designer; Howard, Fran: Contributing Writer. (2012). Profiles (Summer/Fall 2012 v.11 (2). Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/144396.
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