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 CVM Research Overview
Over the next five years, the College of Veterinary Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences will continue to strengthen its research, scholarship, and creative activity to the extent that it will be recognized not only as an outstanding teaching college, but also as an emerging veterinary research institution.
CURRENT PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH EMPHASIS  The CVM recognizes that for any research program, but particularly for a newly established program, it is important to have a critical mass of investigators in a given field of interest. A critical mass in a particular field of study allows a small program to be more competitive and more efficient, by enhancing the cross fertilization and sharing of ideas, applying for collaborative grants, sharing of equipment/space, and providing the number of faculty necessary to train graduate students in a scientific discipline. Although the CVM faculty conducts and has research interests in many different disciplines, a few stand out as areas of emphasis and strength:
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