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VOLUME 40, Number 6.............................................................................................................. 15 February 2008
WEEKLY CALENDAR
17-21 February............................................................................. Western Veterinary Conference, Las Vegas, NV 20 February....................................................... Future Forum on SVM Strategic Plan Directives, 8:15 a.m., G155 22 February........................................................................................................ Interviews for DVM Class of 2012
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Future Forum on SVM Strategic Plan Directives
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:15-9:30 a.m. Room G155, LYNN
A continental breakfast will be available beginning at 8:00 a.m.
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VET VITTLES
Vet Vittles is open from 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.
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SVM/VIS
Information Desk Phone: 4-1153 ( E-mail: help@vet.purdue.edu : Hours: 8:00-12:00 & 1:00-5:00, Mon.-Fri. --------------------------------------------------------- Emergency (Server Problems Only) Dave Chasey - 477-6264 Jim Morrison - 423-2054
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Lab Animal Care Weekend Schedule
February 16-17
Cell phone #427-5731 (with voicemail) Office phone #62968 (if you want to leave a message not requiring an immediate response)
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CONGRATULATIONS
Dr. Larry Stauffer (PU ’67) received the Veterinarian of the Year Award from the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association on January 26, 2008 at their annual meeting. The award recognizes an Indiana veterinarian who has worked tirelessly on behalf of organized veterinary medicine and their community for many years. Dr. Stauffer has practiced in Delphi for the last forty years and has been active in his community and organized veterinary medicine, where he has served in every office at the local district level and currently serves on the IVMA Board of Directors.
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Office of Diversity Initiatives office hours for STUDENTS
During the month of February, I will be available in my office on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30 PM and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1:30 PM to visit with the students of Vet Med. I invite ALL students to stop by LYNN 1177G to discuss any ideas or questions you may have regarding this newly-formed office, and to share with you some of my own ideas and plans.
Kauline Cipriani Davis, PhD, Director of Diversity Initiatives
ON THE CIRCUIT (Reports for February 9-15 and earlier)
TRAVELER(S) DESTINATION PURPOSE
Lova Rakotomalala......................... Paris, France......................... Give a Cytometry for Life project presentation for Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and Biomerieux Pharmaceutical Company
Tracy Vemulapalli........................... Atlanta, GA................ Attend the 10th Annual Centers for Disease Control Symposium on “Biosafety: Protecting Workers in Clinical Laboratories, Research, Animal Care, and Public Health Communities”
Alan Beck........................................ Harmony, FL.................. Meet with individuals from the Harmony Institute and Nemours Children’s Hospital to discuss project
Kathy Salisbury............................... St. George’s, Grenada................. Attend the 6th Annual Veterinary Clinical Meeting at the St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine and present a talk
Larry Adams................................... Park City, UT.................................. Present 7 hours of continuing education lectures at the 13th Annual ContinuEd Veterinary Ski Symposium
Suresh Mittal................................... Bethesda, MD................................. Participate in the NIAID Study Section “Development of Therapeutic Agents for Select Biodefense Pathogens”
Kira Delfs........................................ Lexington, KY...................... Attend the Equine Upper Airway Symposium presented by Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital
Eran Raizman.................................. Indianapolis, IN....... Attend a meeting at the State Board of Animal Health
Catharine Scott-Moncrieff.............. Las Vegas, NV........................... Attend and present lectures at the Western States Veterinary Conference; attend Vetsulin advisory meeting
Gert Breur....................................... Chennai, India......................... Attend International Training Programme on Advances in Small Animal Orthopaedics and Arthroscopy at the University of Madras; visit the University of Bangalore; attend Workshop on Small Animal Orthopaedics in Mumbai
Julie Shaw....................................... St. Kitts........................... Meet with Ross University Animal Behavior Club officers; present lectures and demonstrations to Ross University veterinary students
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
BMS 692 SEMINAR
Monday, February 18, 2008 4:00 p.m., Room G167, LYNN
David Lin, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary and Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology Washington State University
“Avoidance of Disuse Skeletal Muscle Atrophy in Hibernating Bears”
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CPB 697 SEMINAR
Thursday, February 21, 2008 3:30 p.m., Room 112, VPTH
Xiaoling Xuei, PhD Associate Research Professor and Associate Director of The Center for Medical Genomics Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN
“Application of Genomic Technologies in the Study of Diseases”
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
VCS 620 SEMINARS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Friday, February 22, 2008 8:00 a.m., Room 1136, LYNN
Dr. Kelley Thompson
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