Thea Leigh Lara is a nationally certified pharmacy technician at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. She and our pharmacy team work closely with our veterinarians and staff to provide safe and effective drug therapy to our animal patients.
When genetics and cell biology major Nora Zander graduates from WSU in May, the Toledo, Washington, native hopes to either pursue a career as a forensic DNA analyst or remain in school to earn a master’s degree and eventually teach middle or high school science.
Educator, veterinarian, and leader, Richard DeBowes (’82 MS) has transformed traditional veterinary medicine education. A professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s department of clinical sciences, he has pioneered programs in practice management, financial literacy, and communications that help students achieve their personal and professional goals
Jessica Klein, a product of the Immunology and Infectious Diseases program, tests new drugs developed at Genentech.
Jessica Klein (PhD ‘18)
Yulissa, age 11 | Ask Dr. Universe
While we don’t have ways to treat or cure elk with hoof disease in the wild, there are ways to help researchers and managers.
Nina Ly plans on pursuing a graduate degree in genetic counseling when she graduates from WSU in December. From University Place, Washington, the Curtis Senior High School is minoring in pre-genetic counseling and majoring in genetics and cell biology in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s School of Molecular Biosciences.
Launched in 2018, One Health Clinic provides integrated human and veterinary health care for people with pets who are unsheltered or have low income. A partnership between the University of Washington Center for One Health Research and Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, the clinic offers comprehensive care that considers the needs of the entire family and delivers that care in one location.
Dr. Dana Shaw joined the College of Veterinary Medicine in 2018, and today her research in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology investigates the molecular mechanisms that govern all phases of pathogen-vector-host interactions.
