WSU Extension is hosting a 4‑H Livestock Nutrition and Health Workshop to help youth raising livestock better understand animal health care and nutrition in preparation for fair season.
Originally from Russia, Elvira completed a master’s degree in special education psychology before attending WSU for veterinary school.
Jimena Ruiz is a first-generation college student from Los Angeles who is pursuing a PhD in Molecular Biosciences from WSU’s School of Molecular Biosciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine. Jimena is investigating the influences of mitochondrial stress and lipids on dietary-induced ferroptosis, which is associated with neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.
Natalie Drozdowski is a third-year veterinary student hailing from Alaska with a passion for small animal medicine.
Oro Negro, a 4-year-old Friesian stallion, will soon resume his training for charro competitions, or horse dancing events, following a pair of lifesaving colic surgeries at the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Dr. Jon Oatley wins Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award.
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Dr. Sarah Guess got her start at the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital as an undergraduate student assisting in the large and small animal hospital.
Palmer was one of 65 fellows elected to the academy in 2024 by the American Society for Microbiology, the world’s preeminent infectious disease organization.
Graduate student Albina Makio is studying how the infectious herpes simplex virus invades the cells of its host. It is research that could ultimately lead to new treatments and vaccines to target the virus, which is present in nearly half of the world’s population.
