Minnesota legislators authorized nearly $3.7 million for eight veterinary-related research and education projects that will begin over the next two years.
A team of researchers including Meggan Craft, PhD, assessed how group living, resource abundance, disease, seasonal changes, and human influence drive the spatial organization in territorial carnivores.
A team of researchers led by Declan Schroeder, PhD, published a study exploring similarities between pathogens found in worker bees and queens, and analyzing pathogen transmission from workers to queens.
Earlier this year, The University of Minnesota Informatics Institutes out of the Office of the Vice President for Research announced 18 graduate fellowship recipients. Four of the 18 recipients are students in the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine’s graduate programs.
A team of University of Minnesota researchers developing a faster diagnostic reached a key milestone this winter — analyzing tissue samples from CWD-positive white-tailed deer and obtaining confirmation of protein-misfolding within just nine hours.