Dr. Keiko Miyadera is investigating gene markers of glaucoma in Shiba Inu dogs, which could eventually lead to a simple DNA test for the painful blinding disease.
In July, a group of theriogenologists from the College attended the 2025 Annual Therio Conference in Sacramento, California. Autumn Mendoza and Kara Mosier, both of the DVM class of 2027, presented posters at the conference.
Every year, ODI hosts The Lansing Pathway Promise Summer Explorers Program, a free summer camp opportunity for fourth, fifth, and sixth graders who are interested in the many career options veterinary medicine has to offer.
Sikarskie was one of three distinguished wildlife researchers to be selected as a mentor for the National Eagle Scout Association’s (NESA) World Explorers Program.