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Kakambi Nagaraja, DVM, PhD
Issue: Fall 2020

Professor Kakambi Nagaraja, DVM, PhD, passed away July 22, 2020, at the age of 76 after a brief illness. He led the international poultry industry in understanding and treating a variety of infectious diseases.

Cover of the AVMA report
Issue: Fall 2020

Five College of Veterinary Medicine faculty helped co-author the AVMA’s newly released report on antimicrobial resistance in U.S. animals.

Liz Pluhar with a dog
Issue: Fall 2020

Liz Pluhar, DVM, PhD, DACVS, received the 2020 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence this fall.

Victoria Hall with an Eagle
Issue: Fall 2020

On January 1, The Raptor Center will welcome Victoria Hall, DVM, MS, DACVPM as the third director in its almost 50-year history. Hall joined the staff in June as the first holder of the Redig Endowed Chair in Raptor and Ecosystem Health.

The Veterinary Medical Center
Issue: Fall 2020

Veteran faculty educators and clinicians Michael Henson and Scott Madill were tapped this summer to co-lead the University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center (VMC) on an interim basis.

A white and brown bull dog stands in a field of green grass with its pink tongue out
Issue: Fall 2020

Genetic data brings CVM researchers closer to targeted treatments for urinary stones in dogs—and humans.
 

An illustration of a man in a HAZMAT suit spraying a hose
Issue: Fall 2020

How are CVM’s COVID-19 researchers navigating a more locked-down lifestyle?
 

Hinh Ly smiles at his wife, Yuying Liang, in their lab.
Issue: Fall 2020

A CVM power couple tackles COVID-19 and life together