Faculty, researchers and students from the UGA SMART Lab represented the CVM at the European Association for Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology International Congress in Thessaloniki, Greece this summer. They delivered […]
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June 24, 2026
Dr. Mekala Sundaram Receives $1.99 Million NIH MIRA (R35) Grant for Quantitative Outbreak Modeling
Dr. Mekala Sundaram Awarded $1.99M NIH MIRA Grant Dr. Mekala Sundaram, Assistant Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine, has been awarded a […]
May 8, 2026
UGA vaccine protects against multiple fungal infections
A vaccine created by University of Georgia researchers to battle multiple life-threatening fungal infections is also effective against Candida auris in mice, according to a new study from researchers in […]
January 30, 2026
Collaborative research advances what is known about influenza B
UGA’s collaborative research explores the mystery of Influenza B, tracking the Victoria and Yamagata lineages to improve vaccine design and predict the virus’s future evolutionary path.
November 25, 2025
Avian influenza isn’t new. But the most recent outbreak’s rapid and prolific spread is setting off alarm bells.
November 13, 2025
AI takes center stage at Precision One Health Symposium
UGA VetMed hosts second annual gathering of multi-disciplinary researchers CVM faculty and leadership listen in to Provost Ben Ayers’ welcome. Findings in human, animal and environmental health were the talk […]
November 11, 2025
The age-old advice to “trust your gut” could soon take on new meaning for people diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, thanks to a creative feat of bioengineering by researchers in the […]
October 27, 2025
The University of Georgia has named 11 faculty members to the 2025-2026 Aspire Fellows cohort. The Fellows represent seven UGA schools and colleges as well as the Center for Teaching […]
June 18, 2025
A single disease is rare in humans but common in dogs. How do we find solutions to help both? A new approach to health research is looking for solutions to […]
May 8, 2025
CVM Faculty Among Founding Members of UGA’s NAI Chapter
The University of Georgia officially launched its chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) during a kickoff event on April 28. The chapter will celebrate and support the achievements […]
April 23, 2025
Hope Through Research: A Senator’s Legacy and a Coach’s Mission
Advancing the fight against Parkinson’s through visionary support and cutting-edge science at the UGA Isakson Center. When former U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Georgia) was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he started […]
March 31, 2025
The College of Veterinary Medicine was well represented at UGA’s 2025 Research Awards. Faculty members from units across the CVM were celebrated for their exceptional contributions to their research fields, […]
January 29, 2025
UGA Connects Canine & Human Health to Fight Cushing’s Disease
“Through the Precision One Health initiative, we are not only driving research but leading the charge in shaping the future of health care,” said Dr. Lisa K. Nolan, dean of […]
January 21, 2025
Uniting for a Cure: Richard and Kim Stamper Support UGA’s Precision One Health Initiative
Richard and Kim Stamper love dogs and the Dawgs. Pet parents to Golden Retrievers named for two Atlanta Braves icons – Hank Aaron and Chipper Jones – they are both […]
November 14, 2024
Precision One Health Symposium highlights successes
Researchers from various colleges and schools across the University of Georgia gathered for the inaugural Precision One Health Symposium to hear updates on collaborative research performed under the umbrella of […]