Penn Vet News

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    Behind the Breakthroughs: J. Oriol Sunyer

    J. Oriol Sunyer explores how studying the evolution of the immune system reveals surprising connections between fish and human immunity, and what these discoveries could mean for the development of…

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    Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center Welcomes Dan Martzall as Chief of Farrier Services

    Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Martzall as the new chief of Farrier Services. With extensive expertise in therapeutic and performance horse shoeing,…

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    From $500 Craigslist Castoff to Surprise Champion, Penn Vet’s Equine Assisted Reproduction Program Helps Create a Legacy

    Fylicia Barr was a horse crazy kid with not much money but high hopes. Sunny was a wild young mare with no training – just a load of sass and…

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    Introducing Penn Climate Insights, a Tool for Climate Education, Action, and Community Building

    Penn Climate Insights, a new website platform for sharing and acquiring trusted information about climate knowledge and related research, is now accessible to the entire University of Pennsylvania community.

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    A New Penn Vet Study is Finding Where the Wild Things Are: Right Here in Philly!

    A new project, the Accessing Urban Nature Initiative (AUNI), has started capturing images of seldom seen but decidedly special city dwellers like these – and many others – with the…

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    Penn Vet’s Next Gen Biomedical Scientists Present Their Research at the Annual Veterinary Scholars Symposium

    Two dozen budding Penn Vet scientists presented a rich array of ambitious biomedical research projects at the annual Veterinary Scholars Symposium held last month in Spokane, Washington. 

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    A New Penn Vet Clinic Brings Support and Hope for Dogs with Retinal Disease

    Zoey the cockapoo greeted life with tail-wagging joy. A mass of tawny curls, she loved everyone, and they loved her back.

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    Penn Vet’s Institute for Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases Hosts Second Annual Research Retreat

    The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) School of Veterinary Medicine’s (Penn Vet) Institute for Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases (IIZD) hosted its annual Faculty Research Retreat on September 3 at the Brandywine…

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    White Coat Day

    With friends and family cheering them on, nearly 130 third year students gathered at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Center on Saturday for one of the veterinary school’s most celebrated…

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    Welcome, VMD Class of 2029!

    Penn Vet’s newest cadre of veterinarians-to-be began classes this week.

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