WSU veterinarians receive prestigious awards for teaching and research
The American Association of Veterinary Clinicians has awarded a pair of WSU veterinarians, Drs. Katrina Mealey and Rance Sellon, two of its most prestigious awards.
Dr. Katrina Mealey
Cats with MDR1 mutation at risk of severe reactions to popular medication
A WSU study identified a risk of severe adverse effects in cats with the genetic mutation to eprinomectin, an active ingredient in top-selling parasite preventatives like NexGardCombo and Centragard.
Meet the researchers: Dr. Katrina Mealey
Regents Professor Dr. Katrina Mealey’s tenure at Washington State University spans more than two decades in which she has established herself as a leader in veterinary pharmacogenetics and made countless contributions to veterinary medicine.
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 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.
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.
Is ivermectin going to kill you? Probably not unless you take the dosage meant for horses
The Spokesman-Review
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.
