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The graduate programs in the
College of Veterinary Medicine emphasize research training involving animal
health, pharmacology, infectious and metabolic diseases, pathology,
toxicology, zoonotic diseases, reproductive physiology, public health,
neurobiology, biotechnology, comparative medicine, and bone/cartilage
studies. The college has new, modern clinical and basic sciences facilities
for graduate study and research ranging from basic biotechnology to applied
clinical and field studies under controlled confinement and natural
environmental conditions. Major emphasis is being placed on graduate
training in biotechnology. Interdisciplinary research is ongoing with other
colleges on the Urbana-Champaign campus and at the Dixon Springs
Agricultural Center in southern Illinois. The college's association with
the Illinois State Department of Agriculture, Department of Public Health,
and Department of Conservation provides opportunities to use field
facilities for appropriate research projects.
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