Archive for the ‘Biomedical Sciences’ Category
Biomedical Physiology Graduates Turn Science into Startup
For two recent Biomedical Physiology (BIPH) graduates, Lee Fongeallaz and Tyler Holley, their time in the program fostered not only strong academic preparation but also mentorship, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking. Both will begin the next chapter of their academic journeys at the Dental College of Georgia in June 2026, bringing […]
Empowering the Next Generation: One Student’s Commitment to Mentorship and Research
In the lab and in the classroom, Taylor Elijah Martin has built a graduate career defined by both scientific rigor and a deep commitment to mentorship. A Ph.D. student in the Interdisciplinary Toxicology Program at the University of Georgia, Martin conducts research in Dr. Xiaoqin Ye’s lab while also making […]
UGA gains six more National Academy of Inventors Senior Members
The National Academy of Inventors has named six University of Georgia researchers as 2026 NAI Senior Members—three of whom are from the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Making Headlines: UGA Vet Med’s Year of Impact
In 2025, the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine made headlines for excellence in teaching, research, and service. The college advanced impactful initiatives—from addressing the rural veterinarian shortage and combating avian influenza to pioneering traumatic brain injury treatments and advancing breakthrough Parkinson’s research. Join us as we celebrate a […]
PhD Student Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Empowered by Experience, UGA PhD Student Earns Fellowship to Advance Accessibility in STEM Education In a single semester as an undergraduate, Madison Livingston received diagnoses for four disabilities. This experience brought new challenges, but it also opened doors to opportunities in education research. Now, she is pursuing a PhD in […]
CBS grad students win big at 3MT
Thesis presentation competition tests communication, creativity Three of the 10 finalists in the University of Georgia’s 13th Annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition were graduate students in the Comparative Biomedical Sciences program of the College of Veterinary Medicine. Breanna Timani and Abarna Murugan made the finals with Jordan Parker, who […]
UGA College of Veterinary Medicine introduces new online professional master’s program
The College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia has announced the formation of a completely online Master’s program in Comparative Biomedical Sciences. The curriculum is interdisciplinary and is designed to provide a broad foundation for students who intend to pursue professional careers in veterinary or human medicine, biomedical […]
CVM-affiliated teaching assistants recognized for pedagogic contributions
The UGA Center for Teaching and Learning recognizes graduate students annually for their significant contributions to instruction at the university. This year, three College of Veterinary Medicine teaching assistants were recognized. Ahmed Hikal and Madelyn Krunkosky were awarded the Outstanding Teaching Award. This award is presented to the top 10% […]
CVM faculty member named 2020 Meigs Professor
Puliyur MohanKumar is a professor of veterinary biosciences and diagnostic imaging, but he’s best known for leading our first-year students through their first anatomy course. A student-favorite educator, MohanKumar is always working to create innovative ways for students to learn—a challenge when your coursework is as broad as anatomy. Learn […]
CVM professors build global and local partnerships
Once the paperwork is finalized, UGA CVM students will have the opportunity to travel with professors to India to work at one of the largest zoos in the world. Dr. Puliyur MohanKumar, a professor in the Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnosis Imaging, along with his wife Sheba MohanKumar, an […]
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Education, training, and service in anatomy, radiology and behavior
