PVM Directory / Michael K. Wendt
Department Head, Basic Medical Sciences
Professor, Basic Medical Sciences
Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
765-494-7348
mwendt@purdue.edu
Dr. Wendt is a nationally recognized cancer biologist and educator whose career reflects excellence in research, mentorship, and academic leadership. With nearly a decade of impactful service at Purdue, he has contributed to graduate education, curriculum development, and interdisciplinary collaboration, supported by more than $13 million in extramural research funding. His ongoing partnerships with Purdue faculty and the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research further strengthen opportunities in comparative oncology and One Health initiatives.
