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.
Culture and the Consumption of Bushmeat: Considerations for Conservation
Amy Zhou, a Biomedical Physiology major in the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently published in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research. The essay explores how cultural factors influence conservation planning regarding wild game.
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 […]
Biomedical physiology joins UGA Cortona’s curriculum
This fall, the College of Veterinary Medicine’s biomedical physiology course joined the roster of UGA students who arrive year-round in Athens’ sister city, perched atop a Tuscan hill, to practice art across various mediums.
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 […]
Dr. Hogan began his 30 year scientific career studying host-pathogen interactions during his graduate studies, which focused on immune responses to viral infection in teleosts. After receiving his doctoral degree, he joined the laboratory of Dr. David Woodland at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, where his research focused on cell-mediated […]
