Image Dr. D. Scott Merrell appointed ACBS Director March 30, 2023 ACBS is excited to announce that Dr. D. Scott Merrell has been appointed as the School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences Director. His first day will be April 3, 2023. Read more
Image Renovating the Food Products and Safety Laboratory March 30, 2023 The UArizona Food Product and Safety Lab will undergo renovations over the coming months to enhance animal processing, teaching, and research capacities, following the approval by the state legislature of $10.9 million for updating and renovating the facilities. Read more
Image ACBS Farm has a successful calving season March 30, 2023 Students in the Calving Management class were able to witness live births, help apply ear tags for identifying calves, give vaccinations and weigh calves for record keeping. Read more
Image Inaugural 4-H in Space project March 30, 2023 Twelve Arizona middle and high school students traveled to Florida’s Kennedy Space Center to participate in the first 4-H in Space Project. Read more
Recent ACBS grant funding highlights March 29, 2023 The hard work of ACBS Faculty has been recognized in recent grant funding, including a $1.9 million dollar grant for principal investigator, Koenraad Van Doorslaer, from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. Read more
Image Tyson Foods Research and Development internship Nov. 17, 2022 ACBS Graduate Student, Bryanne Waller, spent the summer interning with the Tyson Foods Research and Development team in Chicago, Illinois. The opportunity included working on brands like Hillshire Farm, Ballpark, and Jimmy Dean. Read more
Image 2022 Global Symposium on Racing to welcome back RTIP alumni Nov. 17, 2022 The Race Track Industry Program (RTIP) will host the 48th Annual Global Symposium on Racing at Loews Ventana Canyon from December 5 – December 7, 2022. Read more
Image 2022 UArizona Food Safety Conference Nov. 17, 2022 The 2022 UArizona Food Safety Conference, hosted by the Food Safety Consortium (FSC), provided attendees an exciting hybrid conference experience with virtual presentations and in-person networking and poster sessions. Read more
Image International horse clinician helps tribal ranchers Nov. 17, 2022 Dr. Angelo Telatin, an internationally known horse trainer, competitor, and an Associate Professor at Delaware Valley University, brought his knowledge and experience in “Speaking the Horse’s Language” to horsemanship workshops for San Carlos Apache, Navajo, and Hopi tribal members this past June. Read more
