CVM Research Forum 2008

Congratulations to our winners!

Oral Presentations

Third place, veterinary students: Colleen Meyer: Effect of firocoxib or flunixin meglumine on recovery of ischemic-injured equine jejunum

Second place, veterinary students: Lynel Winters: Cross-sectional study evaluating the prevalence of feline degenerative joint disease

First place, veterinary students: Dan DeLillo: Evaluating lidocaine safety in sliders ( Trachemys scripta )

Third place, graduate students/house officers: Lisa Jesse: Assessment of airway disease in 5 dogs using multidetector row computer tomography and radiography under sedation compared to bronchoscopy

Second place, graduate students/house officers: Dana LeVine: Ronidazole pharmacokinetics in cats after IV administration and oral administration of an immediate-release capsule and a colon-targeted delayed-release tablet

First place, graduate students/house officers: Amy Tanner: Pomegranate juice inhibits in vitro human breast cancer cell proliferation

Poster Presentations

Third place, veterinary students: Shannon Ann Layne: Post-that quality of canine semen cryopreserved with commercially available canine and equine semen extenders.

Second place, veterinary students: Laura Heaton: The effect of centrifugation and dilution on concentrations of reactive oxygen species in canine semen.

First place, veterinary students: Katherine Berman: REL transformation of canine lymphoid cells: Toward development of relevant canine lymphoma cell lines.

Third place, graduate students/house officers: Seema Briyal: Antiepileptic efficacy of the d-subunit-preferring GABA-A receptor agonist gaboxedol on spontaneous seizures in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy.

Second place, graduate students/house officers: Vikrant Vijay: Solvatochromatic interactions influencing dermal permeation of biocides in commercial cutting fluids.

First place, graduate students/house officers: Natalie Cherry: Isolation and molecular detection of Bartonella henselae and Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhofii in idiopathic effusions from dogs.