Research With Us
Join the front lines of diagnostic research
The Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory provides prompt, accurate, and reliable diagnosis of animal diseases, including those that may affect the human population. We are the official animal diagnostic laboratory for the state of Indiana. Every day we help veterinarians, animal health officials, livestock producers, and pet owners protect the health of the animal population.
Who?
Undergraduate students associated with a summer research program who are seeking a mentored research opportunity.
Where?
Our main laboratory is located on Purdue's campus in West Lafayette, and our satellite laboratory is located in Dubois County in Southern Indiana.
Why?
To join our mission: staying at the cutting edge of diagnostic medicine.
How?
Contact us at addlresearch@purdue.edu so we can determine if we have an opportunity available that matches your interests.
Examples
Here are a few examples of research project titles for investigations completed by students like you!
- Comparison of Salmonella enterica Culture Methods for Hospital Surveillance
- Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Comprehensive Testing of Selected Vector-Borne Pathogens in Canines
- How long Should Urine Be Cultured? A Retrospective Comparison of Three Laboratory Procedures
- Histochemical and Immunohistochemical Evaluation of Feline Pituitary Adenomas
- Grape Toxicosis in Dogs: In Vitro Studies