Catch the latest RIDE Seminar recording featuring Emily Coffey and Amy Treeful as they explore how microbiome research is shaping the future of veterinary and human health. The RIDE Seminar Series showcases cutting-edge research from UMN College Veterinary Medicine and beyond. z.umn.edu/ajbd

Hank, a sweet and quirky mastiff-poodle mix, took part in a UMN College Veterinary Medicine clinical trial testing a new immune-based treatment for lymphoma in dogs. His story is helping shape the future of cancer care for pets. Read more: z.umn.edu/aj8l

Congratulations to Joe Bartges, UMN College Veterinary Medicine ’s 2025 Distinguished Research Alum! A national leader in veterinary nephrology, urology, and nutrition, he has shaped the field—and generations of researchers—through a remarkable career. z.umn.edu/aj8i #UMNProud #UMNResearch

Congrats to UMN College Veterinary Medicine's Peter Larsen (Peter Larsen) on his Seed to R01 Accelerator Grant from Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility! His project with UMN School of Public Health in Borneo explores how mosquitoes spread viruses—critical work for improving outbreak response. Learn more: z.umn.edu/aj9g

Bird flu is changing—and Minnesota scientists are responding. A new USDA-funded study led by UMN College Veterinary Medicine 's Zheng Xing tracks how bird flu evolves and test a vaccine designed to protect poultry before the next outbreak hits. Read more: z.umn.edu/ajqd #UMNProud #UMNResearch

.UMN College Veterinary Medicine 's Randall Singer is the global winner in Medicine Stewardship of the 2025 WVA Global Veterinary Awards! His leadership in antimicrobial stewardship to shape responsible veterinary practices worldwide. Learn more about this well-deserved honor: youtu.be/uADW4Xqb1eg

With storytelling, scientific insights, and unforgettable one-liners about urology, the 2025 RIDE Summit at UMN College Veterinary Medicine brought together our research community for learning and connection. It was a full house and a full-heart kind of day. Catch the recap: z.umn.edu/akz8

Trainees were front and center at this year’s RIDE Summit, from 3-minute thesis competitions to poster presentations to major awards and fellowships. Check out the winners, highlights, and some very quotable advice from Distinguished Alum Dr. Joe Bartges: z.umn.edu/akza

Our UMN College Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Summer Scholars recently visited Medtronic for an inside look at industry careers. Huge thanks to CVM alum Dr. Jessi Coryell for hosting—and for showing our students where their DVM can take them!

What do Sri Lanka, the Dominican Republic, Uganda, & Minnesota have in common? UMN College Veterinary Medicine researchers are learning from disease outbreaks abroad to help protect U.S. herds at home. Read how global fieldwork is shaping national readiness: z.umn.edu/als7

Shoutout to @UMNCVM alum Dr. Stephan Schaefbauer (Stephan Schaefbauer ) and the team at Zinpro for hosting our Vet Summer Scholars! From animal nutrition insights to a behind-the-scenes lab tour, it was an incredible look at industry careers.

Big news for dairy cow health: UMN College Veterinary Medicine 's Gerard Cramer received a $2M Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) grant for early detection of lameness—a major animal welfare + economic issue. His team blends AI, hoof health + genetics to give farms better tools. Read about the work: z.umn.edu/alvx

A summer of research, a future of possibilities. ✨ UMN College Veterinary Medicine 's 2025 Veterinary Summer Scholars gained hands-on experience tackling big questions in animal + human health—then shared their discoveries at the national #VetScholars Symposium. More 👉 z.umn.edu/an5p

Proud of our team advancing foreign animal disease preparedness for U.S. producers. Thanks, NationalHogFarmer for the coverage!

🦠🌎 CVM brings a vital One Health perspective to the new University of Minnesota Institute on Infectious Diseases—helping strengthen outbreak preparedness across species and across borders. 👉 z.umn.edu/aoec

.UMN College Veterinary Medicine’s Yuying Liang and Hinh Ly, with Craig Bierle from UMN Medical School, have been awarded two major grants from NIH to study Lassa and related arenaviruses, informing our understanding of this threat to public health and national security. Read more: z.umn.edu/ap5r

A research team led by the UMN College Veterinary Medicine has published new findings on eBAT, an experimental drug with promise for treating canine hemangiosarcoma and other cancers. Amazing team science with partners from across the University. Read the study here: z.umn.edu/apef

Can nutraceuticals support poultry gut health—and even influence the gut-brain axis? Watch the latest RIDE Seminar with Yewande Fasina, PhD (North Carolina A&T): z.umn.edu/apxt

Meet the researchers of UMN College Veterinary Medicine! Ferenc Toth is an assistant professor of comparative orthopedic research. His research focuses on developmental orthopedic diseases such as osteochondritis dissecans and Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Watch: z.umn.edu/aqkb

.UMN College Veterinary Medicine's Sian Durward-Akhurst work on EASD in racehorses is driving critical progress for the industry. This research, in collaboration with Cris Navas de Solis of Penn Vet and supported by Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, aims to improve equine safety and welfare. Read more: z.umn.edu/aqkn