College of Veterinary Medicine

“The Mpox Paradox; Investigating Necroptosis Subversion by Mpox Virus,” presented by Brayden Young, PhD student.

Guest Regional Teaching Academy Fellow Presenter: Dr. Naomi Nishi.

“Myosin-binding protein C slows cardiac myofibril relaxation kinetics,” presented by Adriana Billante, PhD student.

Intramural Trainee double-header: PhD candidates, Sudiksha Pandit and Grace Miller.

“The Role of Thick-Filament Regulatory Protein Phosphorylation on Length-Dependent Cardiac Muscle Contraction,” presented by Dr. Bert Tanner, and “The Cerebellum, at the Crossroads of Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Drugs of Abuse,” presented by Dr. David Rossi.

Join us in person or online via Zoom beginning at 9 AM for this hybrid 3-hour CE event. This is a non-football weekend to make parking easier. There will be a large and small animal track, with light and fun, case-based presentations. We encourage veterinarians, technicians, and assistants to attend.

Join us in honoring the pioneering work of Dr. Ralph Yount, professor emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry at WSU.

Continuing edcuation opportunity regarding key diagnostic paramenter of neurologic disease in canine and feline.

“WNV and SLEVE Coinfection in Avian and Mosquito Hosts: Impact on Viremia, Antibody Responses, and Vector Competence,” presented by Victor Aliyu.

“Defining the Mechanism of Glucose Phosphorylation in Coxiella burnetii and Investigating the Role of Glucose in the Pathogen’s Small Cell Variant (SCV) to Large Cell Variant (LCV) Transition,” presented by PhD Candidate, Charles Egede Ugwu.

“Shining an ultraviolet light on DNA repair, transcription, and mutagenesis, ” presented by Dr. John Wrick.

“Development and Commercialization of Computational Methods to Accelerate Dermatological Discovery,” presented by Jasson Makkar.