
Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
Graduate degree programs
Rigorous educational training for tomorrow’s scientists in biomedical sciences
PhD in Biomedical Sciences – Immunology and Infectious Diseases
A research-intensive program training students in immunology, host-pathogen interactions, and population biology of bacterial, parasitic, and viral infectious diseases in animals and humans.
Combined residency programs
Post-DVM education and advanced medical training to prepare for board certification
Combined Clinical Microbiology Residency
Residency + PhD in Biomedical Sciences
Combined Anatomic Pathology Residency
Residency + Master’s in Biomedical Sciences
Postdoctoral training programs
Our postdoctoral programs provide advanced research training and career development.
Infectious disease and microbial immunology postdoctoral program
Designed to prepare fellows to address critical knowledge gaps in zoonotic infectious diseases and emergence of antimicrobial resistance. It is funded by the prestigious and highly competitive National Institutes of Health T32 training program.
Centers, initiatives, and programs

Aquatic Program

Elk Hoof Disease

Monoclonal Antibody Center
Vector-Borne Disease
Virology
Department news
Interested in giving opportunities for Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology?
Questions? Email Sue Zumwalt, administrative manager
Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
P.O. Box 647040, Pullman, WA 99164-7040