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<strong>Aesculapian</strong><br />
<strong>Spring</strong>/<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Vol. 12, No. 2<br />
EDITOR IN CHIEF<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore<br />
MANAGING EDITOR<br />
Laura Smith<br />
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore<br />
Sue Myers Smith<br />
Hannah Jackson<br />
Sarah Freeman<br />
Alexandra Lanier<br />
PHOTOGRAPHY<br />
Sue Myers Smith<br />
Christopher B. Herron<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Andrew Davis Tucker<br />
Robert Newcomb<br />
Nancy Evelyn<br />
Flint Buchanan<br />
Wingate Downs Photography<br />
Hannah Jackson<br />
DESIGN<br />
Laura Smith<br />
ADMINISTRATION<br />
Michael F. Adams, President<br />
Jere W. Morehead, Provost<br />
Sheila W. Allen, Dean<br />
Gary Baxter, Director <strong>of</strong> Hospital<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore, Director <strong>of</strong> Public<br />
Relations<br />
Sarah Freeman, Director <strong>of</strong> Hospital<br />
Communications<br />
Kathy Bangle, Director <strong>of</strong> Veterinary External<br />
Affairs<br />
<strong>Aesculapian</strong> is published by the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Georgia</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine’s Office<br />
<strong>of</strong> Public Relations for alumni and friends.<br />
Please send story ideas, class notes or letters<br />
to the editor to:<br />
Editor, <strong>Aesculapian</strong><br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong><br />
College <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine<br />
Athens, GA 30602-7371<br />
or email: kygilmor@uga.edu<br />
Copyright © <strong>2012</strong> by the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong>.<br />
No part <strong>of</strong> this publication may be reproduced<br />
without permission from the editor.<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong> is committed to<br />
principles <strong>of</strong> equal opportunity and affirmative<br />
action.<br />
UGA COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE<br />
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BOARD<br />
Dr. Flynn Nance, President<br />
Dr. Michael J. Topper, Immediate Past-President<br />
Dr. Chad Schmiedt, President-elect<br />
Dr. Doris Miller, Secretary-Treasurer<br />
Dr. Stephen Arbitter<br />
Dr. Charlie Broussard<br />
Dr. Scott Bryant<br />
Dr. Alan Herring<br />
Dr. Jan Sosnowski Nichol<br />
Dr. Thomas Hutto<br />
Dr. Ginger Macaulay<br />
Dr. Catherine McClelland<br />
Dr. Bill Seanor<br />
Dr. Sheila W. Allen, Dean; Ex <strong>of</strong>ficio<br />
Volunteers bag pet food for the Athens Pet Food Bank, a program that<br />
provides pet food for owners in need.<br />
Features<br />
13 The Perfect Blend: Wine and veterinary medicine mix well for CVM alumna<br />
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Disease Detectives: Veterinarians serving public health in the Epidemic<br />
Intelligence Service<br />
A Message from the Dean<br />
CollegeNews<br />
4 Jackwood now heads Department <strong>of</strong> Population Health<br />
5 Major Impact: The far-reaching benefits <strong>of</strong> regenerative medicine<br />
7 AAVMC Conference: Addressing the changing dynamics <strong>of</strong> food animal production<br />
8 CVM among four veterinary schools to receive $700,000 dairy grant<br />
8 NIH includes veterinarians as eligible for loan repayment<br />
9 Through the years: Repeat clients bring generations <strong>of</strong> pets to the VTH and CPC<br />
12 News from the Veterinary Teaching Hospital<br />
StudentNews<br />
24 <strong>2012</strong> Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society Induction<br />
25 Valentine’s Day on Capitol Hill<br />
26 CVM students selected for bovine externship program<br />
27 UGA veterinary students establish Athens Pet Food Bank<br />
30 Soyoung Kwon: First graduate <strong>of</strong> the PhD in veterinary and biomedical sciences<br />
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