Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science - Combined Anatomic Pathology Residency
Course Overview
This program provides advanced training in the molecular mechanisms of infectious diseases, integrating research and diagnostic pathology within a world-class collaborative environment. Trainees conduct groundbreaking research under the mentorship of internationally recognized faculty, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities funded by leading global health organizations. The curriculum is tailored to individual career goals, culminating in original dissertation research that contributes significant new knowledge to the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Research focuses on immunology, epidemiology, and host-pathogen interactions of bacterial, parasitic, and viral infections.
- Hands-on diagnostic training within the AAVLD-accredited Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL).
- Mentored by a collaborative faculty funded by NIH, NSF, USDA, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Individualized training program combining core scientific foundation with original, publishable dissertation research.
- High surgical biopsy and necropsy caseloads provide direct experiential learning in pathology.
Course Overview
This program provides advanced training in the molecular mechanisms of infectious diseases, integrating research and diagnostic pathology within a world-class collaborative environment. Trainees conduct groundbreaking research under the mentorship of internationally recognized faculty, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities funded by leading global health organizations. The curriculum is tailored to individual career goals, culminating in original dissertation research that contributes significant new knowledge to the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Research focuses on immunology, epidemiology, and host-pathogen interactions of bacterial, parasitic, and viral infections.
- Hands-on diagnostic training within the AAVLD-accredited Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL).
- Mentored by a collaborative faculty funded by NIH, NSF, USDA, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Individualized training program combining core scientific foundation with original, publishable dissertation research.
- High surgical biopsy and necropsy caseloads provide direct experiential learning in pathology.
