A group of scientists under the direction of Professor Emeritus George Bailey recently published a first-of-its-kind “Phase 0” toxicokinetic study in human volunteers. Drs. Carole Jubert and John Mata are first and second authors of the paper. The study found that chlorophyll and its derivative chlorophyllin are effective in limiting the absorption of aflatoxin in […]
Archive for January 12th, 2010
Dr. John Mata collaborates on innovative “Phase 0” study to assess health benefits of plant constituents
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Travis Schaal awarded AAAP scholarship
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Congratulations to Travis Schaal, class of 2012, for being awarded the L. Dwight Schwartz Travel Scholarship. This is a student award that is given by the American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP). Its purpose is to introduce veterinary students to the many aspects of poultry medicine and to facilitate their interaction with research scientists, poultry […]
2010 Merial Veterinary Scholar Program deadlines
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010If you are planning to serve as a faculty mentor, or compete for one of the two scholar opportunities, for the Merial Veterinary Scholar Program (MVSP) take note of the following deadlines. January 5, 2010: Statements of research interests from potential faculty mentors due to Program Director January 7, 2010: Noon meeting for interested students […]
SCAVMA Winter Social
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Every year the Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SCAVMA) hosts and sponsors a social event to promote bonding of all four veterinary classes and the faculty and staff. This year the event will take place on Friday, January 15. The theme will be “Vegas Nights.” The event has been held at the […]
Scholarship applications for 2010-2011
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Applications for College-based scholarships will be distributed electronically to all students by January 15. The completion date is March 1. Students are encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the end of January to be considered for need-based aid and loans. Scholarships and awards will be announced at the College […]
In Memoriam: Dr. Steven Gross
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Alumnus Dr. Steven Gross, class of 1997, has died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Dec. 10, 2009. Dr. Gross had been practicing veterinary medicine in Evanston, Wyo. at the Bear River Veterinary Clinic. Link to obituary Dr. Steven Gross near his home in Wyoming.