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2023 Center for Pre-Clinical Cancer Research Symposium

Event Date: October 27, 2023

October 27 • 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. LSU Veterinary Medicine Auditorium. The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine received an $11 million National Institutes of Health grant in 2021 to establish a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE), specifically the Center for Pre-clinical Cancer Research (CPCCR). As part of the annual review for this grant, LSU Vet Med is hosting this cancer research symposium featuring three world-renowned scientists, research project updates from CPCCR researchers. Online registration will soon be available.

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Department of Pathobiological Sciences LSU Vet Med seeking Ph.D. students.

Post Date: January 5, 2023

The Department of Pathobiological Sciences at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is seeking outstanding Ph.D. students in all areas of departmental research strengths, which include bacterial pathogenesis, immunology (including cancer immunology), parasitology, pathology, pulmonary infections and lung function, and viral pathogenesis. Deadline January 31, 2023.

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LSU Veterinary School receives $11 Million COBRE Grant to Establish Center for Pre-Clinical Cancer Research

Post Date: March 19, 2021

BATON ROUGE—The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine (LSU SVM) has received an $11 million grant to establish a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE). The COBRE funds will create the Center for Pre-Clinical Cancer Research (Cancer COBRE), which will be based at the LSU SVM. This grant will last for five years and can be renewed for five or more years. The total amount awarded is $11,027,290. The grant’s Principal Investigator is Rhonda Cardin, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences and former associate dean for research and advanced studies.

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