Year: 2020
PVM Researcher Shares Insights about African Cancer Research on Global Cancer Information Website
February 21, 2020
The online platform ecancer, which seeks to raise the standards of care for cancer patients across the world through education, recently posted a video of an interview with Dr. Sulma Mohammed, professor of cancer biology in Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Comparative Pathobiology.
Horseman’s Forum Provides Valuable Education Opportunity for Equine Enthusiasts
February 14, 2020
Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomed over 200 attendees to the 2020 Horseman’s Forum at Lynn Hall this past weekend. The annual event is aimed at educating horse owners and equine professionals about today’s horse health issues.
Site Prep Underway for New Veterinary Teaching Hospital
February 14, 2020
The changing landscape east of Lynn Hall reflects the start of the first phase of the new Veterinary Teaching Hospital project.
New Purdue Veterinary Hospital Director Welcomed at Reception
February 14, 2020
Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff had the opportunity to welcome Dr. Ellen Lowery as the new Veterinary Teaching Hospital director and clinical professor during a reception in her honor February 5 in Lynn Hall.
BMS Scholar Helps Lead Team Studying Worldwide Patented Innovations Available for Gene Therapy Treatment
February 14, 2020
The global gene therapy market is expected to reach $13 billion by 2024 as new treatment options target cancers and other diseases. Dr. Marxa Figueiredo, associate professor of basic medical sciences in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, has helped lead a team of scientists from Purdue and other research institutions around the world who came together to better understand the growing number of worldwide patented innovations available for gene therapy treatment.
Purdue’s Evolved Brand Provides the Next Giant Leap for PVM
February 14, 2020
The word is out – Purdue University has a new look and a new framework for sharing its powerful story in a unified voice focused on Boilermaker determination and achievements toward building a better world together. Captured in the phrase, “Purdue University, the persistent pursuit of the next giant leap,” is the essence of the new branding that officially launched January 30.
Novel techniques for mining patented gene therapies offer promising treatment options for cancers, other diseases
February 10, 2020
The global gene therapy market is expected to reach $13 billion by 2024 as new treatment options target cancers and other diseases. Now, a team of scientists from Purdue University and other research institutions around the world have come together to better understand the growing number of worldwide patented innovations available for gene therapy treatment. They specifically focus on […]
Express Your Creativity through PVM’s Monthly Photo Contest
February 7, 2020
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine Communications Team is launching the PVM Photo Contest! The contest will be conducted monthly via Instagram, providing an opportunity for the College’s students, faculty, and staff to show off their creativity and win prizes.
Clinical Year Student from Ross University Shares Talent as a Wildlife Artist
February 7, 2020
When Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine student Joe Richichi recently completed his fourth-year clinical rotations at the Purdue Veterinary Teaching Hospital, he met the requirements for graduation, but at the same time, left something behind, intentionally. That something relates to his remarkable artistic talent, which helped put him through veterinary school.
Veterinary Nursing Program Assistant Director Takes Reins as NAVC President
February 7, 2020
Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s own Paige Allen, MS, RVT, assistant director of academic advising and recruiting for the College’s Veterinary Nursing Program, is now serving as president of the NAVC (North American Veterinary Community) Board of Directors.