Common heartworm preventive, other antiparasitics can be deadly for some cats
WSU researchers have identified a growing list of common drugs and products that can cause serious and potentially fatal reactions in cats with the feline MDR1 mutation.
Dr. Katrina Mealey
Dr. Katrina Mealey to receive distinguished alumni and research awards
WSU regents professor Dr. Katrina Mealey will receive a pair of the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy’s highest honors – the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award and the Excellence in Research Award – on April 13.
Richard L. Ott Endowed Chair in Small Animal Medicine and Research
Dr. Mealey is a Regents Professor with the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, as well as
Director of Public Impact Initiatives.
Test developed by WSU detects deadly genetic mutation in cats
Microsoft News, KIRO Seattle
New test can detect deadly genetic mutation in cats
Mutation can cause animals to have adverse reaction to some common drugs.
Five WSU faculty named AAAS Fellows
College of Veterinary Medicine professors Santanu Bose, Tom Kawula, and Katrina Mealey
included in those elected.
New equipment will identify potentially toxic drugs
Quickly identifying which drugs are threats.
WSU faculty elected to WA State Academy of Sciences
Recognizing outstanding records of scientific and technical achievement.
Robbie
Robbie’s story – by Leslie Nichols.