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Annette O'Connor

@oconnorwalker

#DVM Epidemiologist, I work in all areas of #veterinaryresearch and #researchsynthesis related to animals, biomedical, companionship and food production.

 Ames, IA
meridian.cvm.iastate.edu
Joined June 2014
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Get to know a fellow community member, @ZelmarRodriguez of @msuvets, in our ongoing author spotlight series. We caught up with Zelmar on his H5N1 research, how he develops biosecurity tools for dairy farms, and the mentors who shaped his career. Read on ➡️ ow.ly/eoj050U4INE
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Get moving with your Spartan veterinary community to support big baby care and veterinary education at MSU!
MSU Veterinary Medicine (@msuvets) profile pictureMSU Veterinary Medicine@msuvets19 Jul 2024
A dogs-welcome walk/run: The annual Big Babies 5K takes place Sunday, Sept. 15 at the MSU Veterinary Medical Center. 👟🐎 Proceeds from this race fund the veterinary treatment of baby large animals at MSU. Find event details and sign up below: runsignup.com/Race/MI/EastLa…
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Victoria Brookes@DrVikiBrookes5 Feb 2024
Don’t miss out vet epidemiologists!!!Abstracts due soon!!! 17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics | 11 - 15 November 2024. #epidemiology #OneHealth #VetEpi isvee17.com.au/
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Congrats to @ZelmarRodriguez, @henkhogeveen, @vecabrera for publication of this paper in @jdairyscience. Our model evaluates Rx of subclinical #mastitis with intramammary nisin, expected to be approved in US this year. Clicking on the link to learn more! journalofdairyscience.org/ar…
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NMC@QualityMilk26 Dec 2023
The 2024 NMC Annual Meeting is on the calendar for January 29 - February 1 in Dallas, Texas. Pamela Ruegg with @topmilk is one of our general session presenters. Get registered and start making plans to attend! bit.ly/NMC2024Meeting #NMC2024
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The College is bringing One Health to life in the classroom through revamped didactic courses focused on practical, collaborative learning. Read more: l8r.it/ZdOQ @MSUFoodSafety
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Making friends on your large animal rotation. 🐴
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Dressing for success means dressing like mentor, teacher, and equine veterinarian extraordinaire, Dr. Frank Nickels.
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Are you attending #AAEP2023? Stop by the MSU Alumni and Friends Reception! Get the details and register here: eventbrite.com/e/msu-cvm-rec…
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Dairy at MSU@DairyMsu3 Nov 2023
The MSU Board of Trustees authorized the new $75 million Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center at their Oct. 27 meeting. This new infrastructure will be essential for research and education in the dairy industry. To read more, click here: michiganfarmnews.com/msu-s-7…
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Dairy at MSU@DairyMsu24 Oct 2023
MSU Department of Large Animal Clinical Science's Dr. Ángel Abuelo and MSU Department of Animal Science's Melissa Elischer are featured as the latest Dairy Spotlights. Read about Dr. Ángel Abuelo: canr.msu.edu/news/dairy-spot… Read about Melissa Elischer: canr.msu.edu/news/dairy-spot…
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Jessica Gordon@cow_vet17 Oct 2023
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@msuvets PDI chair and prof Dr Dalen Agnew talking to talking to @CANRatMSU advanced feedlot management students about diagnostic investigation in feedlots. #cattle #vetlife
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Congrats to Juliana Leite de Campos !!! Our paper in @jdairyscience is one of the 100 most cited papers since 2020! Leite de Campos, J.2021. J Dairy Sci, 104:4727-4745 lnkd.in/gwiex_7W
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Veterinary clinical trials can lead to new treatments for animals that potentially translate to human conditions. MSU's veterinary clinical trials program, CLIP, bridges research to animal medicine through clinical trials with client-owned animals. Read: cvm.msu.edu/news/2023/msu-ve…
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The longer people are in academia, the more they realize that when reading papers it's best to ignore Intro, Discussion etc. and just look at Methods and Results journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
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The American Veterinary Epidemiology Society (AVES), now known as the American Veterinary One Health Society (AVOHS), held its annual awards breakfast on July 17 in Denver. Read more about this year's award recipients: bit.ly/3qIxtFB
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This fall, the MSU Veterinary Medical Center will install a state-of-the-art MRI system that will take clearer-than-ever images of patients, providing a superior tool for veterinarians to diagnose medical issues and determine targeted treatment plans: tinyurl.com/2cfyrj77
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Life often looks bleak for Thoroughbred racehorses who are not fast enough to win or become injured. MSU and @CANTERMichigan have partnered to provide life-saving surgeries that give these horses the opportunity to find new homes and careers. Read more: cvm.msu.edu/vetschool-tails/…
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"As a veterinary science researcher, equine surgeon and sports medicine and rehabilitation specialist, I’ve seen firsthand the similarities between horses and humans," writes Dr. Jane Manfredi, assistant professor at the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine. theconversation.com/horse-he…

Horse health research will help humans stay healthy, too, with insights on reining in diabetes and...

Horses and humans share biological similarities that lead them to suffer from similar endocrine and orthopedic diseases. A number of treatments that work for one species often work for the other.

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Dr. Ángel Abuelo Sebio—mentor, bovine veterinarian and dairy researcher extraordinaire—will be recognized with the President's Award by the World Association for Buiatrics. Read: cvm.msu.edu/news/2023/abuelo… #MSUvets
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