WINTER 2025

Minor’s 20-year career has helped to make the UMN Canine Genetics Lab an international leader

How brain surgery and an innovative vaccine treatment gave one family two more years with their beloved dog, Izzy.

A global leader in One Health and molecular epidemiology, Sreevatsan’s research into zoonotic diseases has helped shape how we understand the interface between animal and human health.

The program recognizes second-year veterinary students from underserved groups who have shown an interest in and affinity for growing leadership capabilities.

This honor recognizes outstanding faculty in the areas of scientific research, educational scholarship, clinical practice, and team science.

This award is given to a faculty member of the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine who provides outstanding service to Minnesota veterinarians, who gives them their time and talent to the veterinary profession.

Speaker sessions, awards, and scholarships were highlights of the 2026 event

Faculty member Lauren Bernstein honored with University-level award, spotlighting transformative work of CVM’s Community Medicine Initiative

How a new "breathalyzer" could change the future of canine heart health

The 2026 recipients will be honored at the RIDE Summit