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SUMMARY:Defense: Caitlin Williams
DESCRIPTION:“Genomic Surveillance Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis In East Africa: Lineage Diversity\, Drug Resistance\, And Diagnostic Gaps” \nDoctoral defense: Caitlin Williams \nMajor professor: Fred Quinn \nContact Jessi Moss (jart@uga.edu) for Zoom information.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/defense-caitlin-williams/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T121000
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Tatum Mortimer
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Genomic approaches to epidemiology and diagnostics of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens” \nDr. Tatum Mortimer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health at the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine. She earned her PhD in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2017 and completed her postdoctoral research fellowship at Harvard’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health in 2023. Dr. Mortimer’s lab focuses on antimicrobial resistant pathogens in human and animal populations. Read more about her research here: https://mortimerlab.com/. \n 
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-tatum-mortimer-2/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T170000
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SUMMARY:Bovine Ultrasound Training
DESCRIPTION:As part of our continued effort to promote the application of reproductive technologies\, the University of Georgia Extension and UGA College of Veterinary Medicine are collaborating with E.I. Medical Imaging to provide a training course in bovine ultrasonography. \nCourse Structure\nThis 2-day course is divided into in-class and hands-on portions. The in-class portions will provide attendees with the knowledge required to perform reproductive ultrasound evaluations in cattle. The in-class portion will be followed by the hands-on experiential learning (majority of the course)\, where attendees will have the opportunity to perform ultrasound examinations themselves. \nPLEASE NOTE: This course is restricted to veterinarians\, veterinary students\, and graduate students in bovine reproduction \nTopics Covered\n\nFemale reproductive tract evaluation\nPregnancy detection\nFetal aging\nFetal sexing\nEmbryo recipient selection\nHeifer pre-breeding evaluations\n\nPrevious rectal palpation experience is highly recommended \nLocation: UGA ADS Double Bridges Farm 155 Double Bridges Rd Winterville\, GA 30683 \nCost: Veterinarian – $800; Veterinary Students and Graduate Students – $200 \nAll questions should be directed to Pedro Fontes\, Associate Professor\, Animal & Dairy Science: pedrofontes@uga.edu \n  \n 
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/bovine-ultrasound-training-3/
LOCATION:155 Double Bridges Rd Winterville\, GA\, 155 Double Bridges Rd\, Winterville\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T121000
DTSTAMP:20260216T134514Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Cynthia Nau Cornelissen
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Urgent threat Neisseria gonorrhoeae utilizes human specific receptors to overcome nutritional immunity” \nDr. Cynthia Nau Cornelissen is a Distinguished University Professor at Georgia State University. At GSU\, she serves as the Director of the Center for Translational Immunology and as the Associate Director of the Institute for Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Cornelissen earned her PhD from the University of Illinois\, Urbana-Champaign and then completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of North Carolina\, Chapel Hill. You can read more about her research on N. gonorrhoeae here: https://biomedical.gsu.edu/profile/cynthia-nau-cornelissen/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-cynthia-nau-cornelissen/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260114T214357Z
CREATED:20260114T154342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T214357Z
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SUMMARY:UGA Pet Health Center Grand Re-Opening Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a New Era of Veterinary Care!\nJoin us as we celebrate the newly remodeled UGA Pet Health Center\, a Stanton Spectrum of Care Clinic! Thanks to a generous $5.2 million grant from the Stanton Foundation\, the Pet Health Center (PHC) has expanded its facility and staff\, allowing us to provide even more comprehensive\, high-quality care for the pets you love. And what better time to show our pets some love than on Valentine’s Day? \nOn Saturday\, Feb. 14\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, enjoy a love-filled day packed with fun for the whole family\, including sweet treats\, a pet-themed photo booth\, crafts and activities\, guided clinic tours\, giveaways\, and more. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet some of our new team members and learn how the expanded PHC can support the health and wellness of your dogs and cats through every stage of life. \nThis FREE event is family- and pet-friendly* and will feature both indoor and outdoor festivities\, so please dress warmly! \n*All pets must be well-socialized and secured with a non-retractable leash at ALL times. For safety reasons\, pets will not be permitted on guided clinic tours. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you and share in this exciting new chapter with our community! \nQuestions or need to schedule an appointment?  Contact our office at 706.542.1984 or ugapethealthcenter@uga.edu. \nUGA Pet Health Center website
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/uga-pet-health-center-grand-re-opening-celebration/
LOCATION:UGA Pet Health Center\, 125 Veterinary Loop\, Athens\, Georgia\, 30602
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T121000
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Jorge Eugenio Vidal
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Oxidative Metabolism at the Core of Pneumococcal Virulence: Mechanisms and Translational Potential: \nDr. Jorge Vidal is a Professor in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology and the Center for Immunology and Microbial Research at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Vidal earned his PhD in Cellular Biology from the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico City in 2006 and completed his post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Pittsburg School of Medicine in 2009. Read about Dr. Vidal’s research here: https://umc.edu/som/Departments%20and%20Offices/SOM%20Departments/Cell-Molecular-Biology/About/Faculty/Jorge-Vidal.html.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-jorge-eugenio-vidal/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260129T184424Z
CREATED:20260129T184424Z
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SUMMARY:Defense: Mark Phillips
DESCRIPTION:“Studies of Paramyxovirus Replication and Paramyxoviral Vectors” \nDoctoral defense: Mark Phillips \nMajor professor: Dr. Biao He \nContact Jessi Moss (jart@uga.edu) for Zoom information.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/defense-mark-phillips/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T121000
DTSTAMP:20260202T145142Z
CREATED:20260202T145103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T145142Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Katherine Hummels
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Regulation of cell envelope biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa” \nDr. Katherine Hummels is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Georgia. She earned her PhD in Microbiology in 2019 from Indiana University and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Reach more about Dr. Hummels’ research here: https://mib.uga.edu/directory/people/kate-hummels. \nContact jart@uga.edu for Zoom information.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-katherine-hummels/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T143000
DTSTAMP:20260129T160140Z
CREATED:20250213T161029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T160140Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Referring Veterinarian Appreciation Event
DESCRIPTION:Out of an abundance of caution for our attendees\, presenters\, and staff\, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone the 2026 Referring Veterinarian Appreciation Event due to the threat of inclement winter weather. We plan to reschedule this event for later in the year and will share more details once they become available. Thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/2026-referring-veterinarian-appreciation-event/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Veterinarians
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T173000
DTSTAMP:20260121T211721Z
CREATED:20251111T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211721Z
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SUMMARY:18th Annual Shelter Medicine Symposium (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Due to predicted extreme weather conditions\, this meeting will now be virtual\, conducted via Zoom. Those registered for the event will receive an email with zoom login details.\nThe UGA CVM Shelter Medicine Club presents our 18th Annual UGA CVM Shelter Medicine Symposium\, taking place on January 24th\, 2026. This one-day event will feature speakers from multiple areas of shelter medicine and is kindly sponsored by Purina and Amdec Anesthesia. \nThis year’s Symposium is $10 to attend (with NO CE credit). \nIf you would like to receive a certificate for 8 hours CE credit\, please choose that option when registering. The cost for the CE credit is $95. Partial hours of CE credit will not be offered. \nSymposium topics currently include Animal Welfare and Hoarding\, the Treatment of Panleukopenia\, Canine Parvovirus\, and Ringworm\, Running a High-Quality\, High-Volume Spay and Neuter Program\, Basics of Canine Heartworm Disease\, Juvenile Spay and Neuters\, Common Small Animal Shelter Parasites\, and the Basics of Forensics\, Reporting\, and Testifying about Animal Abuse. \n \nThank you again to our sponsors Purina and Amdec Anesthesia for supporting shelter medicine here at UGA CVM! There are additional vendor/sponsor spots available through the event registration. \nIf you are interested in purchasing an event t-shirt\, please indicate that choice by responding to the appropriate question within the registration.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/18th-annual-shelter-medicine-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T200000
DTSTAMP:20251222T203418Z
CREATED:20251222T203418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T203418Z
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SUMMARY:UGA CVM VMX Alumni and Donor Reception
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite all CVM alumni\, donors\, and friends to our UGA CVM Reception on Saturday\, January 17th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Mia’s Italian Kitchen! While this event is hosted in conjunction with the VMX Conference\, you do not have to be a conference attendee to join us. We hope to see you there! \nWhen: Saturday\, January 17th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nWhere: Mia’s Italian Kitchen\, Orlando\, FL \nQuestions? Email lane.mccarthy@uga.edu
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/uga-cvm-vmx-alumni-and-donor-reception/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T150000
DTSTAMP:20251208T160958Z
CREATED:20251208T160700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T160958Z
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SUMMARY:Career in Focus: Nicole Acuff
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Career in Focus webinar with Dr. Nicole Acuff\, Associate Director of Immunology at Janux Therapeutics. Dr. Acuff is a 2016 alumn of the Department of Infectious Diseases. Learn about life as a scientist at a small biotech company\, how Dr. Acuff found her position\, what her work expectations are\, and about her work-life balance. \nThis is a virtual only event. Contact jart@uga.edu for Zoom link.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/career-in-focus/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20251125T184603Z
CREATED:20250428T131433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T184603Z
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SUMMARY:Outpatient Medicine Conference (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Outpatient Medicine Section at The University of Georgia is comprised of specialties in which the majority of our patients come and go in the same day rather than stay in the hospital. That makes for a diverse grouping of specialties including Dermatology\, Oncology\, Cardiology\, Exotics\, Nutrition and Behavior.\nJoin us VIRTUALLY on December 13-14\, 2025 to hear practical updates on diagnosis and management of patients with diseases in these specialty areas. \n**This course will provide 15 hours of CE credit. One LEAP hour will be offered during this course.**\nVeterinary Technician Registration: \n\nFull Conference – $397\n\nVeterinarian Registration: \n\nFull Conference – $505\n\n2025 Outpatient Medicine Agenda\nRegistration closes December 8\, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. \nZOOM login details will be provided after registration closes. \nPlease contact the Continuing Education office if you have any questions: vetmedce@uga.edu\n**The only payment options are check or credit card. There is not an internal funds transfer payment option for this course.**
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/outpatient-medicine-virtual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Continuing Education,Veterinarians
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTSTAMP:20251121T212549Z
CREATED:20250703T192813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T212549Z
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SUMMARY:UGA CVM AAEP Alumni and Donor Reception
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an exclusive alumni and donor reception! Reconnect\, network\, and celebrate with fellow supporters of our program. Stay tuned—more details coming soon!
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/uga-cvm-aaep-alumni-and-donor-reception/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20250816T184422Z
CREATED:20250623T153852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T184422Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Practical Avian\, Reptile\, and Small Mammal Endoscopy Course
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your exotic animal practice and zoological skills to the next level with the acclaimed endoscopy training programs from the University of Georgia. These courses have been specifically designed to teach the practical applications of endoscopy and endosurgery in reptiles\, birds\, & exotic mammals.  Whether you are a private practitioner\, zoo or wildlife vet\, intern\, resident\, specialist\, or academician\, this course will train you to perform minimally-invasive endoscopic procedures including internal examination\, biopsy\, and basic endosurgical procedures. \nA 2-day practical\, hands-on practical lab to develop and practice endoscopy skills (prior completion of the 16-hr online course required before lab). This course offers 16 hours of CE credit. Focused on reptiles\, birds & small mammal diagnostic procedures using the 2.7mm telescope system. This is a practical course with very limited classroom time. Species vary and are dependent upon concurrent research projects but usually include pigeons\, rabbits\, and turtles or iguanas. \nThis course is open to anyone that also registers for the on-line course (to be completed before in-person weekend) or who has completed the online course previously. Everyone registered for the in-person weekend course gets access to the online course materials (even if they did it previously). \nThis course is led by Stephen J. Divers – BVetMed\, DZooMed\, DECZM(Herp)\, DECZM(ZHM)\, DACZM\, FRCVS; Board Certified Specialist in Zoological Medicine TM; Professor of Zoological Medicine\, University of Georgia. \nRegistration is limited to 16 registrants. A waitlist will be activated once the course registration has filled to capacity. If a registration is cancelled and space opens\, those on the waitlist will be notified based on the date/time added to the list. Once contacted\, they will have 24 hours to register for the course. At that point\, the next person on the list will be notified. \nVeterinarian: $1784 \nResident/Intern/Student: $1049 \nVet Tech/Nurse (attend with DVM): $209 (This registration can only be added with a DVM registration) \nCourse Date: December 6-7\, 2025 \nBreakfast and lunch will be provided for attendees for both days of the course. If you would like to request dietary variations from a standard menu\, there are three options offered in the registration: gluten free\, vegan\, vegetarian. Registrants are responsible for providing their own scrubs for the lab portions of the course. It is recommended to have 2 sets of scrubs. \nThere is a hotel block for your convenience. It is not a requirement that attendees book within this block – this is only for your convenience. It is the responsibility of the attendee to make all reservations. The attendee is also responsible for all costs associated with the hotel booking. \n\nUniversity of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel – 1197 S. Lumpkin St Athens\, GA 30602\n\nWalkable to course location – 2 blocks\nThe block is set for Arrival 12/5/2025; Departure 12/8/2025; (There are a few rooms available for check-in on 12/4/25)\nRate: $139/night (includes parking; does not include breakfast)\nGroup ID: 62028 (MUST be entered online to receive the group rate)\nGuess may book their room online at https://www.hotel.uga.edu/\nGuests may also call the reservations office at 706-542-2134\, Monday -Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.\nThis quoted rate is guaranteed for reservations made prior to 11/04/2025.\n\n\n\nTransportation: \n\nTransportation is the responsibility of the attendee. Suggestions for traveling from ATL airport to hotels:\n\nRental car\nGroome Transportation\n\n20+ transports/day\nreservations recommended: https://groometransportation.com/athens/?&sd_client_id=c2015689-5326-4e34-86d8-4ef938a8deb6\n\n\n\n\n\nParking adjacent to the building will be readily available at no charge for the weekend. The event location is 501 D. W. Brooks Drive. If you are staying at the GA Center Hotel\, it is a short two block walk from the hotel to the event location.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/2025-practical-exotics-endoscopy-course/
LOCATION:CVM Main Campus\, 501 DW Brooks Drive\, Athens\, GA\, 30602
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T121000
DTSTAMP:20251113T172534Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Ania Majewska
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \nDr. Ania Majewska is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health and the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology\, College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia. She earned her PhD in Ecology at the University of Georgia and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Majewska’s lab focuses on infectious disease ecology and biology education research. Read more about her research here: https://majewskalab.com/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-ania-majewska/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T121000
DTSTAMP:20251112T165452Z
CREATED:20250804T144739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T165452Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Richard Bucala
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“A Most Interesting Factor” \nDr. Richard Bucala is the Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology at the Yale School of Medicine. Additionally\, he is the Rheumatologist in Chief in the Rheumatology section of the Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Bucala earned his PhD from Rockefeller University in 1985 and his MD at Cornell College in 1986. He then went on to complete his residency at Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 1988. Read more about Dr. Bucala’s work here: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/richard-bucala/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-richard-bucala/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T150000
DTSTAMP:20251113T183140Z
CREATED:20251113T182915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T183140Z
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SUMMARY:Defense: Grace Woods Vick
DESCRIPTION:“Biogenesis of unique membranous organelles in Plasmodium falciparum” \nDissertation defense: Grace Woods Vick \nMajor professor: Vasant Muralidharan \nContact Jessi Moss (jart@uga.edu) for Zoom information.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/defense-grace-woods-vick/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T090000
DTSTAMP:20251113T175129Z
CREATED:20251113T174902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T175129Z
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SUMMARY:Defense: Kayla Adcock
DESCRIPTION:“Pathogen Surveillance\, Diagnostics\, and Disease Characterization in Free-Ranging Avian Wildlife” \nDissertation defense: Kayla Adock \nMajor professor: Nicole Nemeth \nContact Jessi Moss (jart@uga.edu) for Zoom information.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/defense-kayla-adcock/
LOCATION:Wildlife Health Building Room 101\, 589 D. W. Brooks Drive\, Athens\, GA\, 30602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T121000
DTSTAMP:20251110T145827Z
CREATED:20250804T144630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145827Z
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Emily E. Rosowski
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Illuminating Innate Immunity to Aspergillus fungi” \nDr. Emily Rosowski is an Associate Professor at the Clemson University\, College of Science\, School of Health Research\, Department of Biological Sciences. She earned her PhD in Biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2013 and completed her post-doctoral research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 2019\, Dr. Rosowski started her lab at Clemson University. Read more about Dr. Rosowski’s research here: https://www.clemson.edu/health-research/faculty/faculty-scholars/rosowski.html.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-emily-e-rosowski/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTSTAMP:20251104T201245Z
CREATED:20250804T191320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T201245Z
UID:57679-1762473600-1762559999@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:UGA Precision One Health Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Register Today\nJoin us on Friday\, November 7th\, 2025\,  for Converge\, a one-day symposium exploring the dynamic intersection of Precision One Health (POH)\, artificial intelligence\, and data-driven approaches to medicine\, public health\, and disease ecology. \nThis symposium highlights collaborative research across UGA’s colleges\, emphasizing interdisciplinary discovery. Sessions will feature work from POH’s four cores: Translational Medicine\, Systems Modeling & Data Analytics\, Epidemiology & Disease Ecology\, and Social Sciences & Medicine.\n \nRegistration is free. Reserve your spot today and join colleagues and experts for timely\, thought-provoking conversations. \nFor more information about the POH Initiative\, click here. \n\nConference Agenda\n\nRegistration\nRegister for the conference here. \n**Please note that undergraduate and graduate student attendance is limited to 3 per PI/Lab. 
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/uga-precision-one-health-symposium-25/
LOCATION:UGA Center for Continuing Education and Hotel\, 1197 South Lumpkin Street\, Athens\, GA\, 30602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Graduate Students,Infectious Diseases,Master's/PhD Students
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Precision One Health Initiative":MAILTO:jpmochel@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T170000
DTSTAMP:20251014T173839Z
CREATED:20250204T164248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T173839Z
UID:56581-1762416000-1762534800@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:**CANCELED** 2025 Equine Encore
DESCRIPTION:Event Canceled due to low registration numbers. Full refunds will be issued to those that had completed registration.\nPlease direct any questions to vetmedce@uga.ed
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/2025-equine-encore/
LOCATION:UGA Veterinary Education Center\, 2200 College Station Rd\, Athens\, GA\, 30602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T121000
DTSTAMP:20251031T142819Z
CREATED:20250904T204605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T142819Z
UID:57958-1762168200-1762171800@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Seminar: Amy Bei
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Genetic and genomic approaches to inform malaria vaccinology: lessons from the field” \nDr. Amy Bei is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at the Yale School of Public Health. Dr. Bei earned her PhD of Biological Science in Public Health from Harvard University in 2011 and completed her post-doctoral fellowship also at Harvard University. Additionally\, she was named a Fullbright Fellow in 2004 from the Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences. Read more about Dr. Bei’s research here: https://ysph.yale.edu/profile/amy-bei/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-amy-bei/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T121000
DTSTAMP:20251022T174717Z
CREATED:20250804T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T174717Z
UID:57670-1761563400-1761567000@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Seminar: Kyla Ost
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Targeting the troublemakers: Immune regulation of commensal Candida in the gut” \nDr. Kyla Ost is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology\, School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus of the University of Colorado. She earned her PhD in Genetics and Genomics at Duke University in 2016 and completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Utah. Read more about Dr. Ost’s research here: https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/immunology-and-microbiology/about-us/faculty/primary-faculty/ost#ac-research-1.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-kyla-ost/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20251007T202820Z
CREATED:20250204T164026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T202820Z
UID:56580-1761379200-1761498000@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Inpatient Medicine Conference (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Register Now! \nThe Inpatient Medicine Section at The University of Georgia is comprised of services in which the majority of patients are managed on an inpatient basis such as conditions that may accompany CKD such as hyperthyroidism\, endocrinopathies\, enteropathy\, and weight management. Other topics may include glaucoma and emergency critical care.  Join us VIRTUALLY on October 25-26\, 2025 to hear updates on diagnosis and management of patients with diseases in these specialty areas presented by board-certified faculty. \nConference Agenda: 2025 Inpatient Medicine Conference \nVeterinary Technician Registration: \n\nFull Conference – $395\n\nVeterinarian Registration: \n\nFull Conference – $500\n\nRegistration closes on October 16\, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. \nZOOM login details will be provided after registration closes. \nPlease contact the Continuing Education office if you have any questions: vetmedce@uga.edu\n**The only payment options are check or credit card. There is not an internal funds transfer payment option for this course.**
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/2025-inpatient-medicine-conference/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T121000
DTSTAMP:20251020T121025Z
CREATED:20250818T194758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T121025Z
UID:57815-1760958600-1760962200@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Seminar: Eldin Talundzic
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“When Research Becomes Routine: Building Sustainable Molecular Surveillance for Global Health” \nDr. Eldin Talundzic is a Senior Scientific Advisor to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He earned his PhD in Infectious Diseases and Computational Biology from the University of Georgia in 2013. Read more about Dr. Talundzic’s work here: https://www.eldintalundzic.com/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-eldin-talundzic/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTSTAMP:20250925T181445Z
CREATED:20250703T192637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T181445Z
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SUMMARY:Dean’s Tailgate 2025
DESCRIPTION:Register for the Dean’s Tailgate! \nOn behalf of the UGA College and Veterinary Medicine Office of Development and Alumni Relations\, we are thrilled to invite you to join us on campus for a Saturday in Athens at the 2025 Dean’s Tailgate on October 18\, as UGA takes on Ole Miss between the hedges! \nThanks to the generous sponsorship of alumni-owned Good Dog Veterinary Care\, this year’s tailgate promises to be a barking good time! \n\nDate: Saturday\, October 18\nTime: TBD\nBegins 3 hours before kickoff and wraps-up 30 minutes prior to game time\nLocation: By UGA Pet Health Center off East Campus Road\nQuestions? Email cvmdarevents@uga.edu\n\nRegister Here \nRegistration will close September 30\, 2025 11:59 PM EST. \n\nMeet our Sponsor: Good Dog Veterinary Care\nDr. Patrick and Natalie Singletary are the owners and founders of Good Dog Veterinary Care\, the first and only “all-dog” veterinary practice in Georgia. Starting as a 1 DVM practice with 3 team members in 2019\, Good Dog Veterinary Care has grown to a 12 DVM practice with locations in West Cobb\, Smyrna\, and East Cobb. They are passionate about developing strong teams that cohesively work together to relentlessly pursue excellence\, and they view practice ownership as a tangible way to share their gifts with their team\, clients\, and patients. \nThe Singletary family remains faithfully committed to UGA CVM and is deeply passionate about mentoring the next generation of veterinarians. They have welcomed over 30 UGA CVM third and fourth year students into their practice for externship opportunities\, and they find joy in encouraging students to be leaders in their future practices. \nFor more information\, visit their website and follow them on Instagram. \n\n  \n*Special Note:  We are unable to provide game tickets or parking in conjunction with this event. For helpful information about game day parking\, click here.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/deans-tailgate-2025/
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T200000
DTSTAMP:20250922T143330Z
CREATED:20250922T143330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T143330Z
UID:58108-1760466600-1760472000@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Tacos\, Techs\, and Toxicities
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week\, we are excited to offer this FREE CE event to technicians in the greater Athens area at Hotel Indigo’s Rialto Club. Hosted by the UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital\, this event will include dinner\, 1 HR of CE credit\, and information on career opportunities at the VTH. \nPresentation: “A Guide to Acute Toxicity and Hemoperfusion” \nSpeakers: \n\nDamion Asselin\, LVT IV\, VTS ECC\nUGA SA Emergency & Critical Care\nDr. Meghan Fick\, DVM\, DACVECC\nUGA Clinical Assistant Professor\nSA Emergency & Critical Care\n\n**Registration open until October 6th and is required to attend.  \nRegister Today!\n 
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/tacos-techs-and-toxicities-2/
LOCATION:Hotel Indigo\, 500 College Avenue\, Athens\, GA\, 30601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T121000
DTSTAMP:20251008T135634Z
CREATED:20250818T194219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T135634Z
UID:57814-1760353800-1760357400@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Seminar: Hind Azami
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“How to Give and Receive Effective Feedback” \nDr. Azami is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia\, College of Veterinary Medicine\, Department of Infectious Diseases. She earned her PhD from Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute -University of Basel in Switzerland and Agronomy and Veterinary Institute-Rabat in Morocco in 2016 and completed her postdoctoral research at the University of Georgia in 2023. Research more about Dr. Azami’s research here: https://vet.uga.edu/person/hind-yahyaoui-azami-2/.
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-hind-azami/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T121000
DTSTAMP:20251006T141350Z
CREATED:20250818T193540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T141350Z
UID:57813-1759749000-1759752600@vet.uga.edu
SUMMARY:Seminar: Megan Patrice Brock
DESCRIPTION:This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. \n“Managing Burnout and Developing Research Based Wellbeing Practices”
URL:https://vet.uga.edu/event/seminar-megan-patrice-brock/
LOCATION:S175 Coverdell Center
CATEGORIES:Infectious Diseases
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Infectious Diseases":MAILTO:jart@uga.edu
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