Adventures and Impact of Volunteering in Rural Areas
We are excited to share Bailey McKenna’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. I travelled to the Colville Confederated Tribes in Washington state to provide free veterinary care with Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS). During my week-long trip, we…
Discussing Vector-Borne Diseases with the CDC in San Juan
We are excited to share Tyler Lindskoog’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. Over my 8 weeks in San Juan Puerto Rico, I was tasked with working with the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-Borne…
African Swine Fever Prevention and Response
We are excited to share Shridula Hegde’s experience below, funded by Dr. Thomas Mack. From May 1st to May 24th, 2024, I interned at Instituto Interamericano de Cooperacion para la Agricultura (IICA) in San Jose, Costa Rica, where I…
Zachary Lewis Wins Fulbright to the U.K.
Zachary Lewis, Masters student in the Hale Lab, was recently awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to study at the Royal Veterinary College for the 2024-2025 academic year. Zach’s research there will focus on studying zoonotic bacterial genomes. Established in 1946, the…
Wildlife Conservation in South Africa
We are excited to share Michelle D’Alessandro’s international experience below, funded by Dr. Thomas Mack. Through the support of the Global Engagement Program, I had the opportunity to visit South Africa and work with some of its most notable species…
OSUWMC Global Health Symposium 2023
The OSUWMC Global Health Interest Group is planning its annual OSUWMC Global Health Symposium this spring, and you are invited to attend! This in-person event is scheduled for May 10 from 3-6 p.m. in the James Auditorium. This event is open to all faculty, trainees,…
2023 OSU IDI Trainee Travel Funds
The Ecology, Epidemiology and Population (EEPH) has some funds remaining that need to be used by this fiscal year (June 30, 2023). If you are a member of IDI EEPH thematic program, there is an opportunity to get support to…
FFAR Vet Fellows program 2023
The 2023 FFAR Vet Fellows program is providing a $10,000 stipend for up to 15 students to perform research including, but not limited to agricultural economics; nutritional security and food access; environmental sustainability of agriculture; advanced technologies; zoonotic diseases and…
Due Feb 28 – Volunteer for 38th World Veterinary Association Congress in Taipei, Taiwan
This year the 38th World Veterinary Association Congress, that will happen from the 26th to the 29th of April in Taipei, Taiwan, is offering application spots for IVSA members to volunteer! 🇹🇼 There will be 45 spots and the volunteers…
Matchu-Chindul Reserve, Ecuador 2022
We are excited to share below Mr. Nour Mays’s international experience, funded by Dr. Thomas Mack. Describe your experience: My experience was incredible to say the least. For my thesis, we stayed near the Matchu-Chindul Reserve in Ecuador for 7…