NC State Veterinary Medicine’s Dr. Xinxia Peng is a sought-after scientific partner across the country. An expert on genomics and bioinformatics, he recently received two NIH grants with Duke and a colleague in NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences More: https://go.ncsu.edu/peng:bsky

#Impactfulpartnerships are important to us, and our Randall B. Terry Jr. Rural Veterinary Scholars Program is a perfect example. Since 2024, the program has supported 18 vet students in summer internships at rural veterinary practices across NC. Take a look: cvm.ncsu.edu/news/learnin...

Learning the Rural Ropes: Across NC, Veterinary Students Lock In

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The NIH has OK'd a $2.5 million grant for #NCStateVetMed to continue its Comparative Molecular Medicine Training Program that awards fellowships to Ph.D. students and trains them to lead complex interdisciplinary biomedical research teams. #traineecenteredlearning cvm.ncsu.edu/news/nih-ren...

NIH Renews Prestigious Training Grant for NC State Ph.D. Students Preparing to Lead Complex Research Teams

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Learn how @ncstatevetmed.bsky.social, a worldwide leader in researching aging and introducing geriatric medicine into its DVM curriculum, is now offering its students a first-of-its-kind opportunity to earn a Certificate of Geriatric Medicine: jav.ma/geriatric2

Update on $5.5 million NIH opioid-fighting grant awarded to NC State and Duke researchers for a long-term project measuring how chronic pain affects how dogs think and behave: 👉 163 dogs screened 👉 45 enrolled ✅ 22 w osteoarthritis ✅ 23 healthy controls More info: today.duke.edu/2026/07/wher...

Dr. Monique Pairis-Garcia is so exceptional at improving the lives of pigs 🐷 that the AVMA has honored her with its 2026 Animal Welfare Award. Pairis-Garcia is proud to be recognized for her work advancing pain management for swine in partnership with the pork industry. cvm.ncsu.edu/news/swine-f...

In nephrology and urology, Dr. Shelly Vaden has been leading cutting-edge research and changing standards of veterinary care for more than three decades. Now the avmavets.bsky.social has honored the #NCStateVetMed prof with its 2026 Clinical Research Award. #AVMA2026 cvm.ncsu.edu/news/avma-ho...

Dog 100 has enrolled in our ongoing study on canine aging — a milestone worth marking! 🎉 The study by Dr. Natasha Olby and team is recording what happens to dogs as they age and has led to tools to measure decline. Implications for #Alzheimer’s research in humans. cvm.ncsu.edu/news/celebra...

Chronic kidney disease news!📣 Dr. Autumn Harris and team have found that low ammonia levels in 🐶 urine could indicate CKD. 👉 Dogs with a UACR <2.0 at enrollment were 3 TIMES as likely to die of renal failure and had shorter survival times than dogs with ^ UACR. news.ncsu.edu/2026/05/ammo...

And the 👉🏽 most prestigious teaching award 👈🏽 in the entire UNC System goes to Dr. Katie Sheats! 🎉 The professor of equine care and associate dean and director of professional education|admissions won the 2026 NC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/katie-sheats...

👏🏿👏🏽👏🏻 to Dr. Duncan Lascelles, 2026 AAVMC Excellence in Research Award winner for his 🚀 work in advancing our understanding of underlying neurobiology of pain and in developing methods to measure it and control it in companion animals. 🐈 🐩 #painresearch #innovator news.cvm.ncsu.edu/for-revoluti...

For ‘Revolutionary’ Work on Pain, Lascelles Wins AAVMC Excellence in Research Award

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For #felinehealth research, "This gift will change everything." Cat lover Amos Cader created the Vladimir Cader Feline Health Research Distinguished Chair at @ncstate.bsky.social to 🚀 research into 🐈 cardiac diseases. Dr. Joshua Stern is the inaugural recipient. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-ann...

Dr. Autumn Harris has dedicated her career to researching chronic kidney disease in companion animals. With funding from the AKC Canine Health Foundation, her most recent study identified a marker in urine that could lead to ‼️catching the disease earlier ‼️ #CKD www.cbs17.com/news/local-n...

More than 600 veterinary students from across the country were in Raleigh over the weekend for the annual SAVMA Symposium. The Howl of Fame Opening Gala at the Raleigh Convention Center hit the right note! 🎉 Congrats to our SAVMA chapter for hosting such an outstanding national event! #Thinkanddo

Our excellence is showing! Two NC State Faculty Scholars, a new National Academy of Inventors Senior Member and the 2026 Outstanding Swine Academic of the Year are just a few of us leading the way in providing world-class care and making ground-breaking discoveries. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/latest-accol...

The USDA awarded ^ $2 million in grants to #NCStateVetMed as part of its avian-flu-fighting initiative. The two projects show how important partnerships inside and outside @ncstate.bsky.social lead to unique scientific collaborations, progress on global problems. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/usda-awards-...

USDA Awards Avian-Flu-Fighting Challenge Grants to NC State Researchers

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People with chronic itching from atopic dermatitis are 👉 7X more likely 👈 to develop a major depressive disorder. ? is: Are the symptoms due to stress of living with chronic illness or is the disease changing the brain itself? 🧠 Dr. Santosh Mishra has an opinion: news.cvm.ncsu.edu/the-itch-to-...

The ‘Itch-to-Brain’ Circuit, Neural Change and Depression

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We made day-after #MatchDay memories today with our fourth-year students and house officers who are headed to new places this fall! 🎉🎈🩺 They have put in countless hours of hard work to make it to this next step, and we're so happy to be able to say congratulations! #ThinkAndDo #PackProud

👏🏼 👏🏾 👏🏿 The National Academy of Inventors has selected Dr. Michael B. Sano, associate professor in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, as a Class of 2026 Senior Member! Sano is a pioneer in using pulses of electricity to target inoperable or metastatic cancer tumors. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/cancer-resea...

Alex endured a feline arterial thromboembolism #FATE - a blood clot that travels to the rear legs, causing extreme pain and hind limb paralysis. On the verge of needing euthanasia, Alex responded to his expert care. Now he contributes to our research about FATE. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/a-beloved-ca...

Our #veterinarystudents recently shared their time and talents during a "See A Vet, Be A Vet" event at Marbles Kids Museum. They helped children with bandaging 🧸 stuffed animals, identifying X-rays 🩻 and practicing newfound knowledge on volunteer therapy dogs! 🦮 Community partnerships are ❤️

❤️ When Jackie Jalosynski was reluctant to treat her anxious dog's allergies with 💉 Dr. Ina Herrmann offered a transdermal immunotherapy she had never used before - one of many reasons Jalosynski and her husband honored Herrmann for her care of their dog Hudson. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/dog-loving-c...

❤️ this story about Mocha's 16-day bout with botulism and the expert care she received here. Owner Emily Haas: “NC State was super on it. We talk about miracles like there’s some mystical thing. Miracles can also be having the right people who understand science.” www.newsobserver.com/news/local/a...

Inspired vets guide tiny horse through an ordeal with botulism

NC State’s Veterinary Hospital treats a rare malady that struck Mocha the miniature horse, restoring her to a beloved Wake County soul mate.

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Botulism can be such a dire diagnosis that neither Dr. Erin Pearson nor Dr. Elizabeth Treece had treated an animal that survived it. Until Mocha. 🐴 The much-loved miniature horse recently emerged from 16 days of expert care. The odds were, at best, 50-50. Story: news.cvm.ncsu.edu/under-nc-sta...

Colic strikes fear in the heart of horse lovers and challenges veterinarians because it has no definitive cause. Our Dr. Liara Gonzalez, a worldwide expert in colic research, recently spoke with Platinum Performance magazine about the latest information: www.platinumperformance.com/articles/col...

Every day is #worldcancerday at #NCStateVetMed. Here, experts generate research ideas that are tested, refined, studied in clinical trials and then offered as life-changing therapeutics to clients at the NC State Veterinary Hospital — all in one place. Overview: news.cvm.ncsu.edu/the-future-o...

The Future of Cancer Care Starts Here

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Dr. Michael Rahe researches vaccines to curb costly disease outbreaks among livestock, particularly swine. In NC, the hog industry generates $11 B in economic output each year and 46,000 jobs. 🏆Now a Goodnight Early Career Innovator Award goes to ... Dr. Rahe! news.cvm.ncsu.edu/cvm-research...

We are now offering the ‼️ first-of-its-kind ‼️Certificate in Geriatric Medicine to our veterinary students after creating a Center for Healthy Aging in Companion Animals led by renowned veterinary neurologist Natasha Olby as well. Get the details! #geriatrics news.cvm.ncsu.edu/a-first-nc-s...

ICYMI. Fiona, a sport horse, had to be euthanized after developing laminitis in the wake of steroid treatments for joint pain. Dr. Kimberly Hallowell and Dr. Lauren Schnabel wondered what else could have been done. Their research could upend how steroids are used. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/how-one-hors...

#NCStateVetMed researchers have found a novel kirkovirus possibly associated with #colitis in horses. Ph.D. student Lilly Haywood is first author. Dr. Breanna Sheahan, assistant professor of equine medicine, is corresponding author. Get the details: news.cvm.ncsu.edu/novel-kirkov...