Alumni

Morgan Agnew, V’13: The Rewards of Small Animal Reproductive Care
In what is arguably the world’s best job, Dr. Agnew spends her workdays with puppies or planning for their arrival.

John Baxter Taylor, Jr. 1882 – 1908 (link is external)
John Baxter Taylor graduated from Penn Vet in 1908 and during his time at Penn he competed on the track team, eventually representing the US at the Olympics in London…

Fighting on the Front Lines of Infectious Disease
Colonel Eric Lombardini, C’93, G’01, V’01, battles threats overseas and in the U.S.

Theresa Alenghat, V’03, PhD’07
Dr. Theresa Alenghat, was certain about one thing as a child: she would one day be a veterinarian who cares for small animals. Then she arrived at Penn Vet. The…

Giving is a Marital Affair
Dr. Patricia Mapps, V’96, was an executive in the technology industry before her second career — and true calling — as a large animal veterinarian. “I had a ‘midlife crisis’…

Penn Vet’s Gustavo D. Aguirre Wins the Sanford and Susan Greenberg Prize for Ending Blindness
Penn Vet’s Dr/ Gustavo D. Aguirre is the recipient of the Sanford and Susan Greenberg End Blindness Outstanding Achievement Prize which distinguishes scientists for their groundbreaking medical contributions to eradicate blindness.