WesternU College of Veterinary Medicine alumnus Trusten Moore, DVM '20, spoke with ABC7 News about the canine influenza outbreak in Los Angeles. He also addressed overcrowding in L.A. County animal shelters, saying families who are not able to adopt could help by fostering a pet or donating to their local shelter.

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Dr. Sheryl Chow was the recipient of the 2021 ACCP (American College of Clinical Pharmacy) Cardiology PRN (Practice Research Network) Service Award on Nov. 3 for her contributions to the American Heart Association (AHA) and her history of service to the Cardiology PRN as secretary, vice-chair, chair, and liaison between ACCP and other cardiology institutions on collaborative programming and papers.

This service award is a testament to her tireless efforts to further the goals of these organizations, bring people together towards a common goal, and advance the role and contributions of pharmacists within the cardiology community at large.

Dr. Chow also served as an invited judge for the 2021 Best Poster in Original Research at ACCP's poster session on Oct. 19, 2021. This team of four judges reviewed e-posters and conducted Q&As with investigators to determine the winner and runner up.

Dr. Cynthia Jackevicius received two prestigious awards during the ACCP Cardiology PRN on Nov 3, 2021. She received the Distinguished Investigator Award, given to a member who has demonstrated extraordinary contributions to original research in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, and the Outstanding Paper of the Year Award for "Bleeding Risk of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients With Heart Failure And Atrial Fibrillation."

Co-authors on this paper include her colleagues at the VA. Co-author Dr. Lingyun Lu was a former fellow in Dr. Jackevicius' group. Dr. Jackevicius also received this award in 2017.

Dr. Vishwanath Venketaraman recently published several articles co-authored by his many collaborators, including COMP and MSBS students and COMP alumni Shalok Munjal, DO '21, and Manpreet Singh, DO '18.

Nov. 8: Webinar: Partnerships in Instruction: Deepening Collaboration Among Instructional Support Staff, Faculty and Students | Educause

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Nov. 10: Webinar – Leveraging LinkedIn as a Personal Brand Builder | Educause

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