Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Veterinary Pathobiology Specialization

• Brookings Main Campus

Make a difference in the lives of animals and humans. Study the science of the cause and effect of disease.  

Graduate education in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences is focused on the one health concept, with major emphasis in infectious diseases of food-producing domestic species and zoonotic diseases. Research projects range from basic (mechanistic) to applied science. The interaction of service, discovery and education that takes place within the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences results in new knowledge, timely information and students prepared for careers that make a difference for animals and people alike.