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Research News, Events & Conferences


Throughout the year, Penn Vet hosts seminars, conferences, symposiums, and speaker series, which serve as forums for academics to share the latest research approaches breakthroughs in a wide array of subjects.

Penn Vet Seminar Programs
The Mari Lowe Center for Comparative Onocology Seminar Series
Global Parasitology Seminars
(formerly known as the Parasitology Seminar Series)

Pathobiology Department Seminar Series

Latest Research News

Read the Penn Vet Research Newsletter to get the latest news about our faculty researchers, programs, projects, grants, and publications... Better yet, sign up to receive the latest Research Newsletter by email. 


Penn Vet Research in the News


Research Events


Penn Vet Stories About Our Research

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New genetic cause of blindness in dogs

In collaboration with a foundation that breeds service dogs for the visually impaired, researchers at Penn Vet and the University of Padova in Padova, Italy, have identified a novel variant associated with progressive retinal atrophy in three Labrador retrievers.

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University of Pennsylvania Avian Influenza Experts Provide Briefing to Pennsylvania Policy Makers

As concerns about the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak continue to grow, experts from Penn Vet and Perelman School of Medicine visited the Pennsylvania State Capitol to brief the General Assembly on the University of Pennsylvania’s response efforts.

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Balancing renewable energy development and land protection

In an Energy Week event, Grace Wu and Jonathan Thompson provided perspectives on tradeoffs in land use from their work in California and Massachusetts.

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University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Leading Collaborative Effort Against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Penn Vet's collaborative efforts to understand and respond to HPAI are critical to animal and public health in Pennsylvania and beyond.

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How Penn is helping with bird flu research and disease surveillance

Faculty are working on a new vaccine for the H5N1 virus, studying its transmission, and helping the state test samples from birds and mammals.