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Global Health

Allen Cannedy

Jun 30, 2020

News and Updates, June 2020

Fostering diversity and inclusion at the CVM, tracking cancer in wild animals and more. 

woman testing dog

Jun 29, 2020

June 2020 Research Roundup

New approaches to spinal surgery, strengthening immune responses in chickens, the fight against antimicrobial resistance and more. 

Cancer research Kenya

Jun 19, 2020

NC State CVM-Led Cancer Database Changes the Game for Exotic Pets and Wildlife

The CVM's Tara Harrison is the only veterinarian on a team that traveled to Kenya to investigate cancer in wild animals, an extension of her exotic species and wildlife oncology research. 

antimicrobial resistance

Jun 10, 2020

Keelara Receives IAFP Young Investigator Award for Antimicrobial Resistance Research

The award will help Keelara advance his career in investigating antimicrobial resistance in foodborne pathogens, a pressing worldwide threat. 

Woodson

May 28, 2020

News and Updates, Spring 2020

During these challenging months, CVM faculty, staff and students continue to do extraordinary work. 

Elsa Sanabria

May 18, 2020

CVM Student a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Coronavirus Fight

In mid-March, the Class of 2021's Elsa Sanabria was offered a job at the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health. A week later, she went to work testing nasal swabs for the coronavirus. 

Global Health Certificate

May 12, 2020

3 CVM Class of 2020 Grads Earn Certificate in Global Health

The CVM is among just a few veterinary schools in the United States offering a specialized global health certificate. 

Paula Cray

Apr 15, 2020

Cray Honored with NC State Outstanding Global Engagement Award

Since joining the college in 2014, Paula Cray has played an integral part in guiding the CVM to its place as a powerhouse in global health education and research. 

Keli Gerken

Apr 8, 2020

As COVID-19 Rages, CVM Student Readies for Disease Research Abroad

As she nears graduation with the Class of 2020, Keli Gerken is preparing to spend a year in Kenya as part of the prestigious Global Health Equity Scholars Program. 

Ethiopian farmer

Mar 17, 2020

CVM Global Health Program Awards New Research Grants

This year’s grant-winning projects track bacterial pathogens in India, refine animal welfare practices in Ecuador and assess childhood health in Ethiopia.