Posted on June 27, 2011
The Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases (DVTD), Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (UP) is offering a 2-year MSc research project in the Department and the project is being funded by the National Research Foundation.
Posted on June 08, 2011
The Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria is offering a 3 year scholarship for a PhD research project, in collaboration with the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Posted on April 14, 2011
The MAHC project was conceived a few years ago by Prof Gerry Swan, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science together with UP Mamelodi campus director, Mr Edwin Smith. The actual clinic premises were identified during a tour of the Mamelodi campus by Dr H
Posted on October 12, 2010
The poaching of rhinos has reached alarming levels in 2010. With the specific aim of providing a tool to support the forensic investigation of the poaching cases, the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory of the Faculty at the Onderstepoort Campus established a
Posted on September 09, 2010
The Faculty of Veterinary Science's 1st rugby team became the new Steinhoff Tuks House League champions when they convincingly beat Mopanie in the final played on Tuesday
Posted on September 01, 2010
On 25 August 2010, the Hans Hoheisen Wildlife Research Station (HHWRS), was officially opened by the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (UP), the Peace Parks Foundation (PPF) and the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA).
Posted on August 02, 2010
A staff member of the Department of Paraclinical Sciences at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Prof Cheryl McCrindle recently had the honour and accomplishment to give a presentation at the Brooke Hospital for Animals Expert Meeting in London as an invit
Posted on July 19, 2010
A first meeting of a newly commissioned Faculty Advisory Board took place on 8 July 2010 in the Telematic facility of the Faculty of Veterinary Science
Posted on July 07, 2010
Dr Stephen J O'Brien, Head of the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity of the National Cancer Institute in the USA will be presenting a special lecture at the Faculty of Veterinary Science on 9 July 2010 at 15:00. The title of the lecture is: A Moving Landscap
Posted on June 08, 2010
A soccer fun league which was initiated to coincide with the soccer World Cup became so popular at the Faculty of Veterinary Science that it may become an annual institution.
Posted on January 27, 2010
The likely future prospect of aiding a lion to move around more freely than it is doing at present was one of the main reasons why this 140 kg, four-year-old male was admitted yesterday to the Veterinary Academic Hospital at the Onderstepoort campus of th
Posted on October 15, 2009
Veterinarians of the Faculty of Veterinary Science on Friday morning successfully performed an operation to save and restore a vulture's eyesight which was affected by cataracts. The operation that was completed in just over an hour not only was the first
Posted on October 02, 2009
Every year, hundreds of horses and a large number of production animals are X-rayed at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital (OVAH).
Posted on September 29, 2009
A group of final year students from the Potchefstroom College of Agriculture recently had the opportunity to spend a day at the Faculty of Veterinary Science
Posted on September 17, 2009
Three veterinarians of the Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria, Prof Frik Stegmann (Anaesthesiologist), Dr Johan Marais and Dr Caryl Furniss (both surgeons) are part of an international collaborative project led by Disney
Posted on September 10, 2009
The Faculty of Veterinary Science
Posted on August 28, 2009
District 9, the new film by the renowned film producer and Oscar-winning director, Peter Jackson, who was responsible for the production and special effects of movies such as King Kong and Lord of the Rings, was released on the big screen by Ster Kinekor
Posted on August 25, 2009
Prof Peter Doherty from the University of Melbourne's Department of Microbiology and Immunology, the first and only person with a veterinary qualification to be awarded a Nobel Prize, will provide the highlight of this year
Posted on August 19, 2009
On 19 August the Faculty welcomed 27 Grade 12 teachers from agricultural schools in rural areas for an information day on animal diseases and their control, which has been added to the syllabus for agriculture.
Posted on July 17, 2009
The need for continued and effective collaboration, crucial aspects of food security, transformation of staff, awareness and recruitment of black students and community engagement were some of the issues that were raised during yesterday
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