Welcome to the August 2009 edition of E-Insight, the monthly on-line magazine for faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends of the College. Below is a list of articles and links to read more about what is happening at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Colorado State University.
Update from the Dean’s Office
In the Dean’s Update, Dr. Perryman welcomes everyone back to campus and provides an update on summer news. Full story...
CVMBS Associate Dean Recipient of SSR’s Prestigious Hartman Award
Dr. Terry Nett is the recipient of the Hartman Award from the Society for the Study of Reproduction. Full story...
Foreign Mosquitoes Invading United States Raising Risk of New Infectious Diseases
A researcher in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology tracks invasions of foreign mosquitoes into the United States. Full story...
VTH Looking for Pet Cats to Enroll in Clinical Trial
The Veterinary Teaching Hospital is conducting a clinical trial on the effects of probiotic therapy on cats with inflammatory bowel disease. Full story...
Animal Cancer Center Embarks on New Cancer Treatment Path
The Animal Cancer Center at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for client dogs to enroll in a new drug trial for treatment of two types of cancer. Full story...
Student and Alumni News
In student and alumni news, CVMBS students have received numerous awards and scholarships, and an MIP alum is appointed to the American College of Microbiology Board. Full story...
2009 PVM Student Grant Program Projects Announced
The 2009 Professional Veterinary Medical Student Grant Program has awarded 18 grants totaling $50,000 for student research projects. Full story...
Departmental Program/Seminars
Departmental/program seminar schedule for August 2009. Full story...