From Rodents to Monkeys, Veterinary Student Loves the Variety of Laboratory Animal Medicine
After starting out in neuropharmacology research, Curtis Rheingold discovered he was more interested in the animals than the research itself.
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Falling in Love with a Flock of Sheep Inspired Veterinary Student’s New Path
Rachel Prestigiacomo always knew she wanted to be a veterinarian, but never imagined she would pursue large animal medicine.
A windy surprise Owlet survives fall from nest
Clinical associate professor Maureen Murray comments in the Millbury-Sutton Chronicle on a great horned owlet that was examined at Tufts Wildlife Clinic
Study Buddies
Professor Cheryl London spoke with AKC Family Dog about the benefits of companion animal clinical trials, including a current lymphoma trial at Foster Hospital
Can a Tufts Professor Finally Stop Lyme Disease?
Professor Sam Telford discusses his 30-plus-year career studying ticks and the pathogens they transmit, and his current projects, in a Boston Magazine profile
For the Love of Public Health and Wildlife Medicine
It took a pandemic for Tatyana Kalani, V21, VG17, to come back to her true passion as a wildlife veterinarian
How One Graduate Launched a Career in Infectious Disease Amid a Pandemic
At Cummings School, Brooke Howland, VG20, developed her passion for infectious disease diagnostics and landed a dream job in research
Mother of 10-year-old battling tick-borne disease: ‘his brain is on fire’
Professor Sam Telford comments on local numbers of Lyme disease cases in 2020 and tick-prevention in a Boston 25 story
Plotting the End of Lyme Disease
For years, Tufts researchers have been on the cutting edge of investigating and treating the mysterious illness known as Lyme disease. Now, a new initiative seeks to eradicate the disease once and for all.