M.S. in Conservation Medicine

An Asian elephant mother and calf walk through Corbett National Park in India

Developing Diagnostics for a Deadly Elephant Disease

Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus is the leading cause of death for Asian elephant calves and is a danger to young African elephants as well. Tufts researcher Marjorie Bercier is developing a test to help catch it sooner
a smiling individual with glasses and curly dark hair wearing a light purple sweater stands beside a research poster.

HSVMA Scholarship Recipient

Cummings School’s Aria Stewart, VG20, a second-year D.V.M. student, earns Compassionate Care Scholarship from Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association
An individual collects samples of seal scat from a beach.

Ready to Launch

Externships through Cummings School’s Master of Science in Conservation Medicine program help prepare individuals to address urgent environmental issues
Portrait of Dini Zucker, V23

Dini Zucker, VG23

School: Cummings School of Veterinary MedicineDegree: Master’s in Conservation MedicineHome: I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it will always be home for me. I feel most myself when spending time with some of my oldest friends there.
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