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College of Veterinary Medicine

Life-Changing Research

Be an internationally recognized, collaborative research enterprise.

Four-Year Objectives

  1. Support and develop an innovative research community. (Links to Strategy 5.2)
  2. Strategically invest in research areas that leverage CVM’s strengths.
  3. Facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations. (Links to Strategy 4.1)
  4. Provide leading-edge biomedical education and training to advance research excellence

Metrics of Success

  1. Productivity and impact of our research
  2. Success in winning external support from federal, industry and foundation sources
  3. Participation of our researchers in interdisciplinary activity

VIEW A STORY BELOW TO SEE HOW WE ARE LIVING OUR STRATEGIC PLAN

Dr. Josh Stern will lead research at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine

NC State Associate Dean Honored for Career Achievements in Feline Research

Dr. Joshua Stern has been named the recipient of the 2024 American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s Career Achievement in Feline Research Award. 

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A male veterinary student smiles at two of his mentors, who are looking at slides in a pathology lab.

Equine Colic, Coastal Microplastics and So Much More: Summer Research Program Sees Record Participation and New Projects

The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Scholars Program offers DVM students with little lab experience a paid opportunity to pursue their research interests under faculty mentorship.

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Grayson Walker

Always Asking Why Leads to a Destiny in Disease Research

A first-person essay by Grayson Walker, a native of Collettsville, North Carolina, who received his Ph.D. in 2022 as part of a dual DVM/Ph.D. program at NC State. After Oath and Hooding, he will be a veterinary medical officer at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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