University of Arizona School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences

09/24/2024

Meet your Peer Mentors! Paige Wene is a senior majoring in Microbiology with a minor in Health & Human Values.

I'm a Research Assistant in Dr. Madhavan’s laboratory, I enjoy listening to fellow CALES students, learning about resources, and motivating others! In my free time I bake, swim, go to the gym, and spend time with friends. 🍰

Come say hi 👋 during my weekly office hours in the Forbes Building on M, W & Thu.

08/22/2024

The Summer 2024 School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences is here! Check out what our faculty, staff, and students have been working on. https://acbs.arizona.edu/news-events/newsletters

03/29/2024

The CALES Recruitment team invited future animal sciences & veterinary science students to experience the Al-Marah Equine Center earlier this month.

As part of the network of the Southern Arizona Experiment Station, Al-Marah Equine Center (AMEC) is an 88-acre equine facility located 11 miles east of the University of Arizona's main campus. The facility is a regulated, bio-secure facility for teaching and research. 🐎

We're always excited to show students how they can put science to work here in CALES!

03/05/2024

Looking for a unique travel experience to explore the incredible landscape, culture, and wildlife of Rwanda? Join Drs. Dieter and Netzin Steklis, faculty in the School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences (ACBS), this summer exploring the biodiversity of the Land of a Thousand Hills! More information here: https://bit.ly/4bUJ6fk

03/01/2024

Congratulations to Sadhana Ravishankar for being named to the National Academy of inventors! Read more about Ravishankar and her work here: https://bit.ly/3uIWEtP
Tech Launch Arizona University of Arizona College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences

Ravishankar works to solve problems around foodborne bacteria in food production and processing environments, while controlling these bacteria using naturally occurring substances and sustainable, ecologically sound principles.

02/14/2024

Always keep in mind....

11/22/2023

04/17/2023

Remarkable Rwanda with Drs. Dieter and Netzin Steklis - Embark on a unique travel experience to explore the incredible landscape, culture, and wildlife of Rwanda July 15-25, 2023. Must book by April 22nd.

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and taken to the VIP lounge to coordinate luggage. Afterward, meet your guide and travel to the hotel for overnight.

12/01/2022

Congratulations to UArizona Cooperative Extension’s Tribal Livestock/Horse Extension Team for being selected as the 2022 National Institute of Food and Agriculture Partnership Award winner in Category I: Mission Integration or Research, Education, or Extension! This team has developed and worked together on a multifaceted Tribal Extension program to care for horses and livestock utilizing good stewardship methods for animals, land, and even humans to meet the needs of tribal ranchers, families, and youth.

Dr. Angelo Telatin, an internationally known horse trainer, competitor, and an Associate Professor at Delaware Valley University, brought his knowledge and experience in “Speaking the Horse’s Language” to horsemanship workshops for San Carlos Apache, Navajo, and Hopi tribal members this past J...

11/29/2022

ACBS Professor Sadhana Ravishankar has spent her career keeping agricultural products in Arizona safe. Her work has become especially important in an agricultural state like Arizona, where so many of our winter salad vegetables are grown. Watch now to learn more about her work. https://fb.watch/gYJRRLwyGn/

11/22/2022