Research

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Finding solutions to complex problems.

The College of Veterinary Medicine is uniquely qualified to address some of the world’s most critical concerns arising at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health.

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In our college, veterinarians and other biomedical scientists study life forms from bacteria and fungi to humans and animals, as individuals and as populations.

We are home to disciplines from cell and molecular biology to epidemiology, applied medicine, and geospatial analysis.

We collaborate across disciplines on boundary-pushing investigations that advance knowledge and benefit animal and human health.

Integration.

Uniting approaches from diverse fields to expand knowledge and translate that knowledge into new treatments, smarter public policy, a more secure food supply, and healthier animals, people, and environment.

That’s the Power of I.

Centers & Labs

College faculty provide leadership in large-scale multidisciplinary research programs as well as pursue independent investigations.

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Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are research studies designed to answer specific clinical questions about new therapies and drugs.

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Student Research

For veterinary students focused on a career in research or just interested in exploring the possibility, Illinois offers opportunities.

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