April Norris

Feb 11, 2016

AAAP Foundation/Merck Animal Health Award Scholarships to CVM Students

Sarah Reichelt and Brandon Taylor Armwood, both third-year students, are recipients of $5,000 scholarship awards from...

Feb 10, 2016

Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease

Dogs with MMVD frequently develop congestive heart failure after an asymptomatic period. There is significant interest in providing medical intervention during...

Feb 10, 2016

Chiari-like Malformations and Syringomyelia

There is evidence this disorder is a complex hereditary trait, but attempts to identify genetic causes have been hampered by assigning...

Feb 10, 2016

Mitral Valve Disease

Mitral valve degeneration is known to be an inherited disease, its particularly common in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels...

Feb 7, 2016

NC State Faculty Respond to Record Number of Cold Stunned Sea Turtles

An unseasonably warm December, followed by precipitous drops in temperature after the New Year, caught a record number of young green sea turtles inshore where they are vulnerable to Cold Stun Syndrome...

Feb 7, 2016

Red Wolves May Help Understanding of Human Eye Disease

Careful work with red wolf reintroduction efforts may help us better understand an array of eye diseases that affect as many as 1.8 million people in the United States...

Jan 26, 2016

News and Updates, January 2016

Highlights cover key events; faculty, staff, and student accomplishments; and other CVM news...

Jan 24, 2016

Morris Animal Foundation Awards Grant to CVM Equine Researcher

The funding will allow Dr. Alix Berglund to explore new techniques to generate stem cells that are more immunologically compatible and less likely to be rejected by the horse’s immune system...

Jan 18, 2016

CVM, Duke Cancer Institute Host Comparative Oncology Symposium

The NC State College of Veterinary Medicine and the Duke Cancer Institute are hosting the First Annual Consortium for Canine Comparative Oncology Symposium from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22 at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center.

Jan 18, 2016

CALS & CVM Partner on Animal Agriculture Research

The separate investigations into the production health of swine, cattle, and poultry will involve nine faculty members from the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) and four from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). This is the second year of...