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Kevin Pelzer’s career has been marked by teaching excellence and impactful clinical experiences at the veterinary college. Pelzer's passion for shaping the next generation of veterinarians earned him accolades, but his joy lies in watching students evolve into skilled clinicians. As he transitions into retirement, his commitment to teaching remains unwavering, driven by the enduring connections he forged with veterinary students.
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Sunshine Lahmers has won the 2023 Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award. A clinical associate professor of cardiology, Lahmers works with students throughout their veterinary education, from their first year to their cardiology clerkships in their clinical year. Through facilitating discussion and listening to students work through problems, Lahmers gives students time to shine, and it also allows her to pick up on points of confusion.
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Gustavo Zanotto joined the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center on January 10 as a clinical assistant professor of equine sports medicine and lameness.
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| Faculty from both the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the veterinary college presented topics at the 2024 Beef Cattle Health Conference held on the Virginia Tech campus.
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The Animal Cancer Care and Research Center is set to continue providing vital financial support to pet owners dealing with cancer treatment costs, thanks to an annual $75,000 grant from Petco Love.
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Sarah Landeck, a Class of 2027 student at the veterinary college, is the first recipient of the Maria and David Williams Equine Veterinary Scholarship.
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It takes a village to take care of Growley III, the mascot of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. The cadets work together to take care of the happy-go-lucky labrador, and he receives veterinary care through the veterinary college.
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| SPOTLIGHT ON... |
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Jacquelyn Pelzer DVM '97, an alum and committed faculty member since 2009, delights in nurturing veterinary students through their transformative journey. A former professional surfer turned veterinarian, she effortlessly balances diverse roles with style.
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Carli Dotson joined the veterinary college in 2019, initially supporting students and later becoming the administrative assistant for DLACS. She values the supportive community at VMCVM and lives by the motto "Be the change you want to see in the world."
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Andrea Connor, a second-year DVM/MPH public corporate tracker who is interested in infectious diseases. She values the diverse opportunities at VMCVM and fostering connections with mentors and classmates.
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Calvin Lau DVM '17, a proud alum, reflects on how VMCVM equipped him for the real world. For him, the best part of being a VMCVM alum lies in the enduring friendships and bonds formed with his graduating class, who continue to support each other.
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Justin Ganjei '02, DVM '11, an accomplished veterinary surgeon in Maryland, offers his expertise during training labs to help today’s veterinary students learn proper surgery techniques.
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