Committee on Research and Graduate Education
The Department of Clinical Sciences (DCS) Committee on Research and Graduate Education is represented by volunteers from DCS and other college faculty and staff in an effort to facilitate clinical research within the department. Faculty members serve two year terms that may be self-renewing. The most recent term began April, 2022.
Committee Goals
- Develop a cohesive and steadfast strategic plan to advance animal health and the profession;
- Provide an infrastructure to support faculty efforts to conduct clinical investigations and research;
- Foster the physical capacity required to fulfill the objectives of the strategic plan;
- Promote clinical investigations within the Department of Clinical Sciences;
- Promote communication to foster collaborations across departments, the University, and the world;
- Identify clinical and research funding opportunities for successful submissions and awards;
- Promote early stage veterinarians seeking career opportunities in clinical investigations and research;
- Disseminate accomplishments and advances in animal health to the public domain.
Committee Chair
Rob Goggs, Associate Professor, Section of Emergency and Critical Care
Committee Members
Parminder Basran, Associate Research Professor, Section of Medical Oncology
Mike Byron, Innovation Lab Manager, Department of Clinical Sciences
Erin Daugherity, Director of the Center for Animal Resources and Education, Attending Veterinarian
Douglas Fink, Material & Safety Coordinator, Department of Clinical Sciences
Carol Frederick, Clinical Trials Coordinator, Cornell University Hospital for Animals
Weihow Hsue, Assistant Professor, Section of Cardiology
Theresa Lagasse, Finance Specialist, Department of Clinical Sciences
Carol Merkur, Director of Business Operations, Department of Clinical Sciences
Christie Sayre, Research Administration Coordinator, Department of Clinical Sciences
Tracy Stokol, Professor of Clinical Pathology, Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Graduate Committee Participation
Go to the following link to be added to the general committee to participate on a graduate committee for MS and PhD.
https://gradschool.cornell.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Code-of-Legislation-November-2019.pdf
Events and Seminars
Clinical Sciences Nestle Purina Seminar Series
Clinical Sciences Resident Seminar Series
- Saturday AM Zoom Link: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97085880394?pwd=dVYweFZ2cmlvblpLT2ZYK1JiK0Mvdz09
- Saturday PM Zoom Link: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96677194085?pwd=R3RrbWhmWnJmZDFPQ0ZsQncvOU1adz09
- Sunday AM Zoom Link: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95036046810?pwd=MElUczZoQWJ5RVNhZ1JFSUxpWXdtUT09