Dr. Jim Lowe selected for the University of Illinois Faculty Entrepreneurial Leadership Program

July 10, 2024- Launched last year in the Fall of 2023, the University of Illinois Faculty Entrepreneurial Leadership Program (FELP) is a professional development program intended to maximize the socioeconomic impact of research and scholarship and cultivate a diverse community of faculty entrepreneurs across all University of Illinois campuses. The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Dr. […]

The Veterinary Revolution: Walmart, Amazon, and the Future of Pet Care

Released November 29, 2023- In this episode of The Round Barn, Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger dive into the dynamic world of pet care, discussing the recent entry of retail giants Walmart and Amazon into the veterinary telehealth space. From Walmart’s acquisition of the telehealth firm PAWP to Amazon’s considerations for offering veterinary telehealth, […]

Gene Editing for Animal Welfare and Agriculture: A Bright Future

Released October 23, 2023- In this episode of The Round Barn Podcast, Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger discuss gene editing and its potential to revolutionize animal welfare and agriculture. The hosts explain the difference between gene editing and genetic modification and explore the recent advancements in CRISPR technology. They highlight the progress made in […]