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Welcome to the Department of Veterinary Medicine

Department of Veterinary Medicine -University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland's (UMD) Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBSC), formerly Veterinary Medical Sciences (VMSC), Graduate Program offers both Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in the academic fields of veterinary medicine, biomedical, and comparative medical sciences.

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Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine

The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) is a dual-state professional school formed through a partnership between Virginia Tech in Blacksburg and the University of Maryland in College Park. 

While both institutions contribute to the college's mission, all Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students complete their clinical and professional training at the main VMCVM campus located in Blacksburg, Virginia.

While the College Park campus focuses on conducting cutting-edge research, providing high-quality graduate education, assisting the training of DVM students in the track of Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine.

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Prospective Students

The Department of Veterinary Medicine's graduate program, Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBSC), formerly Veterinary Medical Sciences (VMSC),  offers both Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. Members of the VMSC Graduate Program faculty specialize in a wide range of research areas in infectious diseases and zoonoses, including cell and molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, virology, and poultry health management and disease prevention.

Graduate Programs

Current Students

Thank you for being a part of our program! 

Contact Dr. George Belov or Kayleigh Sullivan for further assistance.

Available Resources

Research Areas

Learn more about our cutting-edge research on basic and applied aspects of zoonotic infectious diseases:

Bacteriology Epidemiology Immunology Parasitology Virology

 

Researchers

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Seminar Series

Please join us for our Seminar Series (VMSC698) every Thursday at 11:00 am at the Avrum Gudelsky Veterinary Center located at 8075 Greenmead Drive, Room 1216, College Park, MD 20742.

Seminar Speakers and Schedule

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