Presentions by Megan Dines and Brook Baker.
College of Veterinary Medicine
March 2025
“Remodeling on Demand: Tissue Adaptation to Meet Physiological Need,” presented by Dr. Rachel Zwick, New York University.
Presented by Kailie Franco, PhD candidate (Mentor: Dr. Arden Baylink), and Siena Glenn, PhD candidate (Mentor: Dr. Arden Baylink).
“Clinical Teaching: How’s Your Day Going? Tips for Teaching Effectively during your Clinical Day.” This in-person workshop will address the fundamentals of effective clinical teaching.
“Prefrontal Maturation During Adolescence,” presented by Kuei Tseng, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Illinois-Chicago.
“Advancing One Water Approach through Big Data for Microbial Water Quality,” presented by Dr. Huiyun Wu, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, WSU.
“Constitutive Expression of the Mitochondrial Unfolded Protein Response Protects Against Germ Cell Ferroptosis in C. Elegans,” presented by Jimena Ruiz.
“The Genomic Code of Critical Illnesses: Understanding the Activity of Regulatory DNA for Severe Lung Injuries,” presented by Dr. Michael Lam, University of California-San Diego.
Presented by Dr. Colleen Lynch, BVSc; PhD candidate & Veterinary Anatomic Pathology Resident (Mentor: Dr. Anthony Nicola).
Join us in person for our annual weekend Veterinary Spring Conference. There will be a large and small animal track and a track for technicians & assistants. We encourage veterinarians, technicians, and assistants to attend.
“Sertoli Cell Dynamics Across The Cycle of The Seminiferous Epithelium,” final defense by PhD student, Shelby Havel.
“Molecular Mechanisms of Gastrointestinal Disorder,” presented by Arthur Beyder, MD, PhD, Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic.
“How and why do we benefit from dogs? Emerging science on the human-dog relationship,” presented by Kerri Rodriguez, MS, PhD, Assistant Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Arizona.
Women’s Leadership Conference
“Splitting Hairs: Leveraging AI for Hair Phenomics,” presented by Jason Makkar, PhD student; Advisor: Dr. Ryan Driskell.
“Didactic Teaching: Designing, Aligning and Refining Teaching.” This in-person workshop will address the fundamentals of effective teaching in classrooms and laboratories.
“Perineuronal Nets and Cocaine Addiction,” presented by Barb Sorg, PhD, senior scientists, Legacy Research Institute.