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Dr. Anthony Blikslager and Dr. Duncan Lascelles

Two Veterinary Professors Receive Alumni Association Awards

The NC State Alumni Association has recognized two longtime College of Veterinary Medicine professors with prestigious awards for 2023.
Dr. Duncan Lascelles, professor in small animal surgery and pain management, was given the Distinguished Graduate Professor Award, and Dr. Anthony Blikslager, professor of equine surgery and head of the Department of Clinical Sciences, received the Outstanding Research Award.

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Behavior clinical trial with golden retriever

Innovative Modeling of the Biopsychosocial Model of Pain

Drs. Margaret Gruen and Duncan Lascelles, two lead CPREC faculty, received a five-year $5.5 million NIH grant for their study entitled “Innovative modeling of the biopsychosocial model in animals: Validation of outcomes for assessing emotional and cognitive domains affected by naturally-occurring chronic pain in dogs.” They will collaborate with researchers at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for this project. 

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