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Dr. Howard Gritton, a professor of comparative biosciences, is among interdisciplinary researchers being awarded seed grant money from Beckman Institute at Illinois to support a study focused on how autism spectrum disorder-related genes impact the brain, and therefore behavior.

Dr. Coretta Patterson, Class of 1995 and dean of the proposed Midwestern University veterinary college in Downers Grove, visited #IllinoisVetMed to view the unique educational experiences. She, Dr. Carla Gartrell (left), and Dean Peter Constable posed in front of her class composite.

#Illinois researchers are doing exciting work behind the scenes to make everyday life better in Central Illinois. Discover how! 👉 bit.ly/3TzLdOc

Attention Golfers ⛳ Due to weather predictions for Saturday, start times of the Veterinary Medical Alumni Association Golf Outing have been adjusted: Check-in: 8:00 a.m. Scramble Start: 9:00 a.m. Please share with other golfers!

Join us at the Illinois ACVS Alumni Reception in Phoenix, Arizona. 👋 Meet the Illinois team 💬 Network with peers 🧡 Learn how YOU could become part of the ILLINI October 24, 2024 | 6:30 - 9 P.M. Hanny's | 40 N. First St., Phoenix, Arizona RSVP: bit.ly/4eLy78y

#IllinoisVetMed Professor Ying Fang and her team received a USDA grant to improve detection of the African swine fever virus. This grant represents a new collaboration between #Illinois engineering and veterinary medicine. 🤝 Read more: bit.ly/4eyyjIQ

Don't miss out on the Illinois ACVS Reception in Phoenix, AZ. 👉 RSVP by Oct. 17! 👋 Meet the team 💬 Network with peers 🧡 Learn how YOU could be an ILLINI Oct. 24, 2024 | 6:30 - 9 P.M. Hanny's | 40 N. First St., Phoenix, AZ RSVP: bit.ly/4eLy78y

#Illinois students, faculty, and alumni represented at a joint meeting of the AAZV and the EAZWV in September. Shout out to Drs. Jennifer Langan, Danielle Lang, Ellen Haynes, and Mike McEntire who were honored with awards! 👏 Read more: bit.ly/3XQnjzi

Dr. CheMyong Jay Ko, #IllinoisVetMed professor, is introducing a nonsurgical sterilant for animals. His patented technology is in discussions with the FDA and USDA, with the potential to change the future of animal sterilization. 🐾 Read more: bit.ly/4eQwYfW

Come celebrate at the ACVR #IllinoisVetMed Alumni Reception in Norfolk, Virginia! 🗓 November 1, 2024 ⏰ 6:30 - 8:30 P.M. 📍 Gershwin's – 332 Granby Street, Norfolk 👇 RSVP by October 29 bit.ly/4f2QwxV

Not only did #Illinois earn its third first-place award in the Academic Sector for the International Laboratory Freezer Challenge, but the top-performing lab was overseen by Julie Nguyen-Edquilang, a research scientist from #IllinoisVetMed! Congrats✨🥇

#IllinoisVetMed hosted the Khan Family Chair Investiture in August to honor Dr. Timothy M. Fan (L) and Dr. Laura D. Garrett (R). As chairs, they will hold the highest named faculty appointment title at #ILLINOIS.👏🏅 Learn more: bit.ly/48i3dmk

#GetToKnow Dr. Shakirat Adetunji, clinical assistant professor, began working at the college in 2024. Learn about her work in veterinary anatomic pathology, her love of traveling and reading, and her bond with her dad. 🐾 Read more 👇 bit.ly/3BVVgXU

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month 🎀 💗 Dr. Kim Selting, a veterinary radiation oncologist, works with pets that have cancer. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, furthering her drive for cancer research. Read the full story: bit.ly/3YiI1Ii

#IllinoisVetMed hosted the Dr. John A. Coyne Investiture in October, bestowing professorships to Dr. Heidi Phillips (left) and Dr. Kimberly A. Selting.👏🏅 Learn more about the investiture and access photos from the event: bit.ly/4hwtYHT

Drs. Indrani Bagchi and Ayelet Ziv-Gal’s research team has been awarded a grant from the CZ Biohub Chicago. The interdisciplinary #Illinois team will use the grant to explore inflammation’s role in pathologies of the female reproductive system. Read more: bit.ly/40KKmyL

#ComparativeBiosciences associate professor, Huanyu Qiao, has received a seed grant for his Cancer Center at Illinois research project. This funding supports Dr. Qiao’s aim to improve cancer treatment strategies.👏 Learn more about the research project: bit.ly/4hBFi5v

#IllinoisVetMed Assistant Dean for Student Success, Dr. Sara Connolly, spoke with FarmWeek's Jim Taylor about the college's presence at the National FFA Convention. It's the first time the college has set up a booth at the convention.🌟 Hear more: bit.ly/3Ar8Wd3.🔗

Time is running out to pre-register for the 2024 NAPRRS/NC229: International Conference of Swine Viral Diseases to be held in Chicago, IL, on Dec. 7-9, 2024. 🔬🐷 Visit bit.ly/3CsgXz2 to: 🔸 Pre-register by Friday, Nov. 22 🔹 Reserve a Hotel Room By Friday, Nov. 15

Meet Diesel, an 11-year-old Boston terrier mix! 🐶 Did you know ⁉️ the Boston terrier became the state dog of Massachusetts in 1979?