Barbara Jean Thompson Service Award 2022

The Award Ceremony was held during the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, November 14, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm ET. The Barbara Jean Thompson Service Award is given to Foundation volunteers who have provided outstanding service to the Foundation. The 2022 Barbara Jean Thompson Service Award was presented to Dr. Francisco Carvallo-Chaigneau. Francisco R. Carvallo obtained his veterinary … Read more

Bruce Williams Award for Sustained and Exemplary Service to the Foundation and its Faculty of Discussants 2022

The Award Ceremony was held during the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, November 14, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm ET. The Bruce Williams Award for Sustained and Exemplary Service to the Foundation and its Faculty of Discussants was presented to Dr. Patricia A. Pesavento.  Patty Pesavento has been in school her entire life, at Swarthmore College (BA), Harvard U (PhD) … Read more

Davis-Thompson Foundation Best Diagnostic Exercise Award 2022

The Award Ceremony was held during the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, November 14, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm ET. The Best Diagnostic Exercise Award is sponsored and selected by the Latin American Comparative Pathology Group.  The 2022 Best Diagnostic Exercise Award was presented to Dr. Anne Ching-Nga Tse and Carlton Pak-Man Yuen for their publication of “Lumpy … Read more

Davis-Thompson Foundation Veterinary Pathology Journal Award 2022

The Award Ceremony was held during the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, November 14, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm ET. The 2022 Veterinary Pathology Journal Award was presented to Dr. Irene M. Rodríguez-Gómez, author of “Melanosis Coli in Pigs Coincides With High Sulfate Content in Drinking Water.”  Irene graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Córdoba in … Read more

Pathology Trainee and Scholarship Awards 2022

The Award Ceremony was held during the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, November 14, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm ET. Awardees in this category are a select group of residents or graduate students from university members of the Foundation. These individuals are chosen by their faculty for having demonstrated superior scholarship, exceptional diagnostic skills, mentorship, leadership in addition … Read more

Latin American Roadshow 2022

The Davis-Thompson Foundation First Latin American Roadshow took place during October. This is the first year that something like this is done in the continent, and for the occasion Dr. Alfonso Lopez Mayagoitia (Emeritus professor, UPEI) travelled across 4 countries (Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Colombia) sharing his vast experiences in respiratory pathology during two continuous … Read more

29th Annual Association of Zoo Veterinarians and CL Davis-Thompson Foundation Zoo and Wildlife Pathology Workshop

Drs. Rachel Burns (moderator), Molly Church (keynote speaker), and Dalen Agnew (co-moderator) (L to R) at the 2022 AAZV-CLDTF 29th Annual Zoo and Wildlife Pathology Workshop by Dalen Agnew, DVM, PhD, DACVP Almost 50 participants registered for the recent 29th Annual Zoo and Wildlife Pathology Workshop held in Houston, TX, during the meeting of the … Read more

Davis-Thompson Foundation Embarks on A New Digital Project

Let’s assume you’ve heard about “Noah’s Arkive” – but have you heard of “Noah’s Slidebox”?  Your Foundation continue to ride the wave of digital pathology with another long-term project – providing high-quality digital slides available to anyone around the world with a digital device – a computer, a tablet, even a smartphone. The digital slides … Read more

Current Literature and Image Interpretation Course (CLIIC) Summary

by Linden Craig, DVM, PhD, DACVP Over 150 people attended the inaugural Current Literature and Image Interpretation Course (CLIIC) hosted by University of Tennessee. This revamped version of the course formerly known as “Gross” included over 650 boards-style questions embedded throughout the 30+ hours of lecture. Questions included gross, microscopic, and cytologic images, as well … Read more

Two East African Pathology Workshops

by Dalen Agnew, DVM, PhD, DACVP Two exciting 2-day workshops were held in Kampala, Uganda and Musanze, Rwanda on 20-21 Jun and 23-24 Jun, respectively, organized and supported by the Davis-Thompson Foundation, the Global Health Pathology Network, Gorilla Doctors, Makerere University, and the University of Rwanda.  The first workshop kicked off with a whole day … Read more