The Infectious Value of Veterinarians - One Health with Dr. Michael Lairmore, past Dean of UC Davis

Send us Fan MailMichael D. Lairmore, DVM, Ph.D. has an amazing Vet Life Reimagined. He is the immediate past dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis). He is board certified in veterinary anatomic pathology, virology, and immunology. He is one of the few veterinarians elected as a member of the National Academy of Medicine. His research has provided significant breakthroughs in the biology of human retroviruses and the understanding of viral-associated carcinogenesis. He has authored or co-authored 190 scientific publications.As dean, Dr. Lairmore helped create new programs to expand clinical trials, global programs, and entrepreneurship. Upon his arrival at UCD in 2011, Dean Lairmore led the School on a strategic planning process that enhanced current units, added new programs in faculty, staff, and student leadership, expanded student services including mental health support, created diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, extended communication, marketing, and development activities. As a result, the school was named the #1 or #2 institution in the world in veterinary sciences by QS World Rankings, and #1 ranking among veterinary schools/colleges by US News and World Report.Support the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount. Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:- Give it a 5-star rating & review- Subscribe on YouTube- Share the episode- Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!