Alonso Guedes, DVM, MS, PhD, is inhibiting an enzyme found in all mammals to advance pain management in veterinary—and eventually, human—medicine. 

Exploring the full landscape of veterinary medicine 

While Tim O’Brien, DVM, PhD, DACVP, and his team aren’t the first to develop lab-made brain organoids— known as “mini-brains”—they are the first to discover a high-yielding and efficient way to construct them.

Arthritis can cause significant losses for chicken and turkey producers— anywhere from 5 to 40 percent of a flock can be lost when a reovirus that causes arthritis takes hold. A University of Minnesota research team has spent the past seven years developing tools producers can use to control this nagging and sometimes devastating condition.

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is pleased to announce Matthew Sturos, DVM, as the first recipient of the James B. Moe Award.

The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Foundation recently awarded Zhen Yang, class of 2019, a $2,500 scholarship sponsored by Elanco Animal Health.

Since opening two-and-a-half years ago, the UC has made it a mission to provide skilled, efficient care for mild illnesses and injuries.