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Title: University of Maryland Campus, VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine


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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Mission To improve animal and human health
    through the development of quality education,
    research, and extension programs in infectious
    diseases and to provide education, training and
    experience in the public and corporate sectors of
    the veterinary medical profession.

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • 5-Year Comparison of Faculty, Staff and Students
  • Member Group Year
  • 2002 2003 2004 2005
    2006

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Current Faculty
  • Date Current Percent
    of Effort
  • Name Employed
    Rank Instr Res Extn
  • Tenure Track
  • Mukhopadhyay, S. June 2000 Assistant
    Professor 15 70 15
  • Pal, U. June 2006 Assistant Professor
    20 80
  • Perez, D. March 2003 Assistant Professor
    20 80
  • Samal, S. January 1988 Professor
    33 34 33
  • Tablante, N. April 1997 Associate
    Professor 15 10 75
  • Vakharia, V. August 1988 Professor
    100
  • Zhang, Y. December 2005 Assistant
    Professor 20 80
  • Zhu, X. March 2003 Assistant Professor
    20 80
  • Non-Tenure Track
  • Baya, A. 1995 10 90
  • Feldman, K. July 2004 100
  • Mashima, T. November 1999 100
  • Subbiah, E. June 2004 100

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Current Staff
  • Date Current
  • Name Employed Position
  • Exempt
  • Eagle Eye, D. February 2004 Director of
    Administration
  • Edwards, G. January 1979 Research
    Specialist
  • Gomez-Osorio, I. March 2006
    Research Specialist
  • Kadavil, S. October 1974 Research
    Specialist
  • Ong. T. February 2006 IT
    Coordinator
  • Rockemann, D. May 1975 Research
    Specialist
  • Savage, P. January 1982 Research
    Specialist
  • Non-Exempt
  • Barnes, B. December 2005 Administrative
    Assistant I
  • Dryburgh-Barry, I. November 1988
    Executive Administrative Assistant !
  • Ong, S. September 2004 Business Services
    Specialist
  • Seward, C. December 2004 Administrative
    Assistant II

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Faculty Achievements
  • Publications in Refereed Journals
  • Year Total Publications
  • 2002 8
  • 2003 25
  • 2004 17
  • 2005 16
  • 2006 7 thru 4/06
  • b. Contracts and Grants - External
  • Year Total Amount
  • 2002 769,870
  • 2003 469,113
  • 2004 1,846,943
  • 2005 5,932,574
  • 2006 980,786

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Faculty Achievements
  • Disclosures

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Faculty Achievements 2005 - 2006
  • Dhanasekaran, G. 2006 - Merck-Merial
    Veterinary Research Award
  • 2005 - Reed Rumsey Student Award,
  • American
    Association of Avian Pathologists
  • Feldman, K. 2006 - James H. Steele
    Veterinary Public Health
    Award, Centers for Disease Control
  • Mashima, T 2006 - Elected to a 2-year term
    as Vice President of the American
    College of Zoological Medicine
  • Mukhopadhyay, S. 2005 - Poster Award,
    Mid-Atlantic Bacterial Pathogenesis Meeting,
    Wintergreen, VA
  • Perez, D. 2005 - Bayer-Snoeyenbos New
    Investigator Award, American Association of
    Avian Pathologists
  • 2005 - Junior Faculty Award, AGNR, UMCP
  • Samal, S. 2005 - US Patent Production of
    Novel Bovine Respiratory Syncytial
    Viruses from cDNAs.
  • Tablante, N 2005 - Excellence in Extension
    Award, AGNR Alumni Association,
  • UMCP

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Research Highlights 2005 - 2006
  • The Department is well-known for its research on
    avian diseases (avian influenza, infectious
    bursal disease virus, Newcastle disease virus,
    avian pneumovirus and avian E. coli), bovine
    respiratory diseases, porcine diseases, Lyme
    disease, bacterial foodborne pathogens,
    veterinary immunology, epidemiology and public
    health
  • The department is a national leader in avian
    influenza and Newcastle disease virus
  • Recently, a new AI diagnostic test was developed
    by department faculty and approved by the USDA.
    Currently marketed worldwide by Synbiotics
  • A renovated, state-of-the-art BSL-3Ag facility
    for work on highly-pathogenic diseases
  • All research faculty have at least one
    federally-funded grant
  • Vaccine development novel vaccines for AI and
    other avian pathogens

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary MedicineTeaching
Highlights 2005 - 2006
  • Admissions for 30 MD Veterinary Students at
    VMRCVM
  • Undergraduate Courses at UMCP
  • ANSC 340 - 3crs Tablante, N.
  • ANSC398T 1crs Mashima, T.
  • ANSC398V 1crs Mashima, T.
  • Veterinary Courses for DVM Students
  • VM8684 2 crs Feldman, K.
  • VM9054 1crs Walters, B..
  • VM9094 1 crs Feldman, K.
  • VM9214 1 crs Walters, B.
  • VM9234 2 crs Mashima, T.
  • VM9244 2 crs Walters, B.
  • Graduate Courses at UMCP
  • VMSC688A 3crs Samal, S.
  • VMSC688L - 1crs Mashima, T.
  • VMSC688M 2crs Feldman, K.
  • VMSC690 3crs Zhu, X.
  • VMSC689 3crs Mukhopadhyay, S.
  • VMSC698 1crs Zhu, X.
  • VMSC699 1-4crs Indiv Instr
  • VMSC705 3crs Samal, S.
  • VMSC799 1-6crs Indiv Instr
  • VMSC898 1-8crs Indiv Instr
  • VMSC899 1-6crs Indiv Instr

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Extension and Outreach Highlights 2005 2006
  • AI emergency preparedness training for the
    poultry industry
  • A USDA AI Cap grant-supported, national program
    on depopulation and disposal of AI-infected
    poultry
  • Poultry health extension Biosecurity training
    and disease control
  • Information service to producers, consumers,
    veterinarians, public officials
  • Field disease outbreak investigation
  • Public outreach Media interviews on AI and
    other infectious diseases invited talks and
    presentations providing background material on
    AI and other emerging diseases to US Government
    elected officials

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Center for Public Corporate Veterinary
Medicine, VMRCVM
  • Mission A state, national and international
    resource to train veterinary students and
    graduate veterinarians for career opportunities
    in public and corporate veterinary medicine.
  • Teach didactic courses to DVM students in the
    public and corporate track
  • Veterinary student clerkships for students at
    all 31 North American veterinary
  • schools at gt100 public agencies and corporate
    institutions
  • National Public Veterinary Careers
    Internship/Externship Program
  • Just-in-Time Seminars
  • Career Transitional Symposium at AVMA Annual
    Conference
  • International Programs for DVM Students

12
University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Facilities
  • BSL-3Ag suite has been renovated and upgraded to
    a state-of-the-art facility now awaiting final
    USDA certification, due in May 2006
  • New PolyCom video communication system in both
    the Conference Room and Classroom to facilitate
    improved interaction among the various campuses
    of the VMRCVM and other outside concerns for
    teaching classes, meetings, etc.
  • Renovated classroom including new carpeting,
    tables and chairs
  • Renovated graduate student and postdoc
    facilities, including new workstations,
    computers, furniture and carpeting
  • New laboratory facilities and offices for our
    recent faculty hires, and another now in
    preparation for our recently-advertised
    epidemiologist position
  • Acquisition of new laboratory equipment to
    replace outdated items

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University of Maryland Campus,VA-MD Regional
College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Where are we going?
  • Expand infectious disease research in animal and
    human health importance by recruiting
    high-quality faculty
  • Elevate the overall quality of our department
    research
  • Direct our research toward more NIH funding
  • Upgrade laboratory equipment and facilities to
    meet the growing needs of our research
  • Expand coursework offerings in both professional
    (DVM) and
  • graduate curricula
  • Enhance interaction with DPI and provide needed
    services to the poultry industry
  • Expand veterinary extension in areas of equine
    and zoonosis
  • Expand CPCVM programs to meet future needs of
    veterinarians
  • Increase research collaboration between the
    Blacksburg and College park campuses of the
    VMRCVM
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