Dr. Andrew Hoffman, a former veterinarian and researcher at the Cummings School, once said:
As veterinarians, we are the bridge between animals and people, between ideas and clinical trials.
Cummings School has been bridging these gaps long before the recent focus on translational research
. Our scientists have played pivotal roles in the research that has led to many successful human and veterinary applications:
Discoveries made at our school have resulted in the creation of several companies:
We have also been successful in licensing our technologies out to several established companies.