Poster Session E has concluded, marking the official end to #VSS2026. Now time for the Closing Celebration! Thank you all for following along. We hope everyone has enjoyed their time in Raleigh, learned something new, and has safe travels home! @NCStateVetMed@AAVMC
Thank you Dr. Nicola Mason of @pennvet for a lovely closing keynote speech about the importance of a strong mentorship and how to learn from trial and error. What a great note to end on as we begin to conclude our final day of #VSS2026. One last poster session to go! 🎤🩺🥼
Students who wanted a deep dive into how to become a competitive applicant and how to rank residency programs chose Breakout Session D with Dr. Hannah Atkins of @UNC and Dr. Katarzyna Dembek and Dr. Megan Grobman of @NCStateVetMed. #VSS2026
Time for breakout sessions! First, we have a talk about the intersection between clinicians and collaborators in research with Dr. Martina Jackson of @MIT, @Jstern_DVM, and Dr. Nanny Wenzlow of @TTUVetMed
Day 2 of #VSS2026 starting off strong with Poster Session D and a career panel Q&A consisting of veterinarians from different areas in the field. Have a question you want them to answer? Submit it here: https://t.co/m41ekLkGHs
Thanks for following along on our first day of #VSS2026! Don’t forget to check back in tomorrow. In the meantime, follow our Instagram @CVMResearch for live updates! See you all very soon! 🐺🔬 @NCStateVetMed
“Go bold, be brave, and collaborate”
Thank you @bdxlascelles of @NCStateVetMed for an amazing keynote speech about your journey to becoming a clinician-scientist and groundbreaking research in pain management! #VSS2026
What an amazing turnout of students and faculty from all across the globe, coming together to share their research that is helping shape the future of veterinary medicine. 🔬🥼 #VSS2026@NCStateVetMed@AAVMC@Boehringer_AH
What does "healthy aging" look like? Misperceptions of discomfort, disability and poor quality of life can affect decisions we make. In an international collaboration, Dr. Natasha Olby and Dr. Margaret Gruen document aging is not fixed but modifiable. https://t.co/0nUL8avLxS
A new study — with Dr. Michael Rahe as the corresponding author — shows that the response of T cells rather than production of antibodies is what makes current vaccines against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus effective.
https://t.co/yAhbjszmTI
Clinical Trials: Two studies needing dogs with bladder cancer. Use links for more info & eligibility reqs. Please share!
PROBIOTIC: https://t.co/RPA21gelUA
IMMUNOTHERAPY: https://t.co/Pk6VVR3PV0
Our students, faculty and staff are #problemsolvers and #innovators, providing world-class care and making ground-breaking discoveries each day. This fall, researchers have won millions in NIH grants. Residents were tops in research, papers and posters.
https://t.co/J7DMvUOfVz
🐱 Planning for Cat Camp 2026 is underway after the success of our inaugural event this month! 🐱 The camp brought together 11 leading feline clinician scientists and 35 vet residents from 28 colleges to jumpstart careers in feline research and medicine. https://t.co/glZc3ECbx0