Comparative Biomedical Sciences at LSU SVM

Comparative Biomedical Sciences at LSU SVM In the second year of the curriculum, the department teaches pharmacology and in the third year, a course in clinical toxicology.

Comparative Biomedical Sciences is a department in the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine that performs research and academic instruction in cell and molecular biology, anatomy, and a host of related subject areas. Within the professional curriculum, the department teaches the bulk of the courses offered to the first year veterinary students, courses that include physiology, gross anatomy, histology, cell biology, neuroscience and developmental anatomy. The department prides itself on the quality of its teaching in both the professional and graduate curricula. At the graduate level, the department presents a team-taught core course entitled “Biomedical Cell and Molecular Biology.” The department graduate program is rapidly growing and the mixture of graduate students working toward a Ph.D. degree with the numerous postdoctoral researchers provides a lively and scholarly atmosphere in which to work.

Paul Breaux will be giving a professional development seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Mr....
11/06/2025

Paul Breaux will be giving a professional development seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Mr. Breaux’s seminar is “Crucial Conversations: Tools For Talking When The Stakes Are High.”

Please attend the seminar on November 12th from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Amy S. Kohtz will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Kohtz’s seminar is ...
11/06/2025

Dr. Amy S. Kohtz will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Kohtz’s seminar is “Breaking the Cycle: Ovarian Hormones, Co***ne Demand, and Oxytocin Therapy.”

Please attend the seminar on November 20th from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Michelle Olsen will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Olsen’s seminar i...
10/22/2025

Dr. Michelle Olsen will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Olsen’s seminar is “Astrocyte dysfunction contributes to disordered breathing in RTT syndrome.”

Please attend the seminar on November 6th from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Natarjan Aravindan will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Aravindan’s s...
10/06/2025

Dr. Natarjan Aravindan will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Aravindan’s seminar is “RD3: The Molecular Sentinel Lost in the Shadows of Therapy-Driven Tumor Evolution.”

Please attend the seminar on October 23rd from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Michael Brochu will be giving a professional development seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title...
09/25/2025

Dr. Michael Brochu will be giving a professional development seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Brochu’s seminar is “Understanding & Navigating Conflict.”

Please attend the seminar on October 1st from 12:00 to 1:20 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Participants are asked to bring a charged mobile device (cell phone or tablet) with Wi-Fi capabilities.

Dr. Lara do Amaral Silva will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Silva’s sem...
09/25/2025

Dr. Lara do Amaral Silva will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Silva’s seminar is “Overcoming Metabolic Challenges to the Brain: Learning From Experts.”

Please attend the seminar on October 2nd from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Jian Cao will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Cao’s seminar is “Unvei...
09/11/2025

Dr. Jian Cao will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Cao’s seminar is “Unveiling Novel Mechanisms of Oncovirus-Induced Carcinogenesis.”

Please attend the seminar on September 18th from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Debnath Maji will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The title of Dr. Maji’s seminar is “...
09/02/2025

Dr. Debnath Maji will be giving a seminar at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

The title of Dr. Maji’s seminar is “Electrical Windows into Blood: Point-of-Care Biosensors for Diagnostics.”

Please attend the seminar on September 4th from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 1212C at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Ethan Anderson, an Assistant Professor in the CBS Department at the LSU VetMed School, was just awarded a 5 year R01...
08/15/2025

Dr. Ethan Anderson, an Assistant Professor in the CBS Department at the LSU VetMed School, was just awarded a 5 year R01 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a division of the National Institute of Health (NIAAA/NIH). This award is for over $2,000,000 and will fund basic science research in the Anderson Lab on how chronic alcohol use affects the brain using rodent models of addiction. The grant is called “Epigenetic regulation of stress-potentiated ethanol drinking.”

The CBS Department took part in the 2025 Phi Zeta Research Day, which was held at the LSU Vet School.
05/09/2025

The CBS Department took part in the 2025 Phi Zeta Research Day, which was held at the LSU Vet School.

Comparative Biomedical Sciences Department Head Alexander Murashov shown with Dr. Ahmed Abdelmoneim, Dr. Michelle Osborn...
04/25/2025

Comparative Biomedical Sciences Department Head Alexander Murashov shown with Dr. Ahmed Abdelmoneim, Dr. Michelle Osborn and Dr. Alexandra Noel.

A picture of all Award recipients for the 2025 Researc Reception and Awards Ceremony
04/25/2025

A picture of all Award recipients for the 2025 Researc Reception and Awards Ceremony

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