For the past 30 years, Dr. Chris Chase has taught virology and immunology to undergraduate and graduate students across college campuses. This past summer, he collaborated with Dr. Brian Aldridge to teach a new 3-credit hour course in the Master of Veterinary Science (MVS) curriculum, VCM 515: The Dynamics of the Immune System in the […]
Meet the Instructor! Name: Dr. Maria Juarez Byrd Title: DVM Dr. Juarez Byrd is an instructor for the Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Science program, Veterinary Student Bridge program and the Master of Veterinary Science degree program . Tell us about your background! I grew up just outside of Kansas City, Missouri, and was homeschooled until […]
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. […]
Meet the Instructor! Name: Dr. Kate Rutherford Titles: DVM Dr. Rutherford is an instructor for our Online Programs and Extension who is actively involved in the Master of Veterinary Science Degree program. Tell us about your background! I grew up in my dad’s mixed practice and wanted to be a veterinarian from quite early on. […]