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Joni Scheftel

Driving change

CVM alumna Dr. Joni Scheftel named 2024 AVMA Public Service Award recipient for her work in public health

Violet + Ruby

Out of nowhere

A surprise brain cancer diagnosis left Violet the French bulldog’s family reeling. A clinical trial testing a new tumor treatment seeks to bring patients like her more quality months with their families. 

Roger Faust

For the greater good

MNPRO student member Roger Faust wins two UMN awards for conservation research and outreach to tribal communities

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Miniature schnauzer looking at camera

Small steps lead to big discoveries

Hypertriglyceridemia is common in both miniature schnauzers and people, but the major genetic variants at play are likely very different.

Samples are collected from a mouse

Mice among men

Rodents often share spaces—and diseases—with humans. Research reveals how the microbes they harbor depend on where a mouse lives.