David Quinn, Superintending Veterinary Inspector, Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is on this week’s episode of #TheDairyEdge podcast to dispel some of the myths around TB (Bovine Tuberculosis). Listen in here bit.ly/3WfmH7j

Check out our abstract in the Animal Journal - science proceedings from the BSAS conference in Belfast this month on the study, 'Estimating the cattle herd biomass and associated herd stock value over time.'

#animalhealth #economics #agriculture

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The 3rd Episode of my talk show where I met my colleague and famed virologist—Dr Gerald Barry—is now online. There is a lot to learn here about the viruses, and their potential to influence our lives or society. Sit back, relax, and Enjoy the show. 😀😀😀
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The School of Veterinary Medicine is organising a two-week course in Bioinformatics from Monday 24 June to Friday 5 July. The programme coordinator is Prof Mark Crowe. More information below and on our website: tinyurl.com/yw8f8d92
Closing date for applications is 24 April.

We're pleased to announce that a Silver Athena SWAN award has been conferred on the School of Veterinary Medicine. A huge thank you to our VETEDIAS committee for all their hard work, and to staff & students who contributed over the past 5 years - Míle Buíochas! #EDI #AthenaSWAN

If you believe supportive #researchculture is the foundation for both #researchexcellence and #researchintegrity then come along to SETU Waterford Campus on 16th May. Registration is free and you can find more info - at
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😎 📚 Applications for this year's Summer School open tomorrow, Thursday 4 April @ 10am 😎 📚
The Summer School is open to CAO EU applicants applying to the DN300 Veterinary Medicine Programme. Further information and application link are on our website: ucd.ie/vetmed/study/u…

Latest all-island BVD maps display lowest incidence to date tinyurl.com/ywaw7rjr

Congrats to You Chang from Wageningen U&R . Very well deserved.

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🐄📚Applications are open for our Grad Cert in Dairy Herd Health, an online programme covering herd health skills, dairy herd fertility, nutrition & production disease, milk quality & mastitis, calf health & heifer rearing & bio-secure/infectious diseases tinyurl.com/yc4dtxfp

🥼One of our favourite events on the Vet School calendar, the White Coat Ceremony takes place @ 4pm today - we can't wait to see everyone in O'Reilly Hall this afternoon! For those who can't join us, a livestream of the event will be available here: tinyurl.com/3y7zmuv3

On CountryWide (2 Mar '24) Prof. Simon More, Director CVERA spoke Philip Boucher-Hayes about “hidden infection” in the national TB eradication programme. Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine UCD School of Veterinary Medicine Listen back (8 mins in) CountryWide | Why is it so hard to eradicate TB? rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

Best of luck with the launch of the #UCD_OneHealthCentre

UCD equine experts are working with UK colleagues on a study on potential treatment for headshaking syndrome in horses. They aim to recruit owners of headshaking horses/ponies in Ireland & UK for a 12-month study involving blue light therapy. More here: tinyurl.com/y84cnb9z

📢 Applications are invited for a 5 year Associate Professor in Companion Animal Health & Welfare Surveillance position in the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine.

✅ For job description & further information see: ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/

✅ Closing date: 15 March @ 17:00hrs

New 5 year post UCD School of Veterinary Medicine as the Associate Professor in Companion Animal Health & Welfare Surveillance (Job Ref: 016944)
Closing date: 15 March '24
Salary Scale: €78,333 - €110,623 pa
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#AnimalWelfare #AnimalHealth #newjob

🎓 VetEd 2024 - Call for Abstracts
Closing date for abstract submissions for the International Symposium of the Veterinary Schools Council (VetEd) 2024 is next Friday, 23 February. More information ⬇️

Associate Professor in Companion Animal Health & Welfare Surveillance (Job Ref: 016944)
New position in the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine UCD School of Veterinary Medicine
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New PVM #OpenAccess paper by Madden et al - The impact of changing the cut-off threshold of the interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) assay for diagnosing bovine tuberculosis in Ireland @ucd_cvera Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine University Of Limerick UCD School of Veterinary Medicine #bovinetuberculosis #LoveIrishResearch
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