Annual College of Veterinary Medicine Career Conference, Part I. Presenter: Dr. Kim McBride.
College of Veterinary Medicine
April 2026
The College of Nursing and College of Veterinary Medicine are teaming up once again for this annual one-day clinic, which provides free health care services to homeless and low-income people and their pets.
Presented by Dr. Eliciane Mattos, Senior Scientific Assistant.
Three separate zoom sessions focusing on Public Health.
Presented by Drs. Jeffrey Abbott, Sarah Guess, Jillian Haines & Lynne Nelson.
Presenter, Dr. Patrick Mitchell, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington.
“Endocannabinoids Facilitate Transitory Reward Engagement Via Retrograde Gain Control,” Dr. David Marcus, University of Washington.
An annual one day short-course that provides continuing education for horse owners and the general public.
The symposium will bring together approximately 350–400 attendees including undergraduate students, faculty, clinicians, and healthcare professionals across Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, and allied health. The event will include a healthcare career panel, research presentations, professional headshots, networking opportunities, and hands-on clinical workshops. The event is open to students from ALL majors who are interested in learning more about careers in healthcare.
Presented by Dr. Jon Skare, Texas A&M, topic to be announced.
Presented by Drs. Tasha Bradley and Cassidy Cordon.
Presenter, Ricard Rivero, PhD Candidate.
Mapping the Playground and its Resources.
An annual College of Veterinary Medicine event for the whole family! Children are encouraged to bring their favorite stuffed animal, get scrubbed in with veterinary students and assist with surgery at the popular Teddy Bear Surgery Clinic.
“Histone Overexpression in Cancer,” presented by Dr. Heinikoff Steven, Professor Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutch Cancer Center.
Presenter, Dr. Meggan Craft, Professor, University of Minnesota.
“Careers in Medical Affairs: Where Scientific Training Meets Real-World Impact,” Dr. Stevie Roszkowski.
Presenter, Dr. Steven Edmonds, PhD Candidate & Pathology Resident.