Journal Award Winner Minisode: Elasmobranch Medicine and Research

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Ever wondered how veterinary medicine extends beyond land animals to the fascinating world of aquatic species? Join us as we spotlight David Minich, an AJVR Intern Award winner, who shares his groundbreaking research on Robenicoxib pharmacokinetics in smooth dogfish. Transitioning from studying terrestrial creatures to diving into the aquatic realm, David encounters unique challenges and abundant opportunities in treating infectious and inflammatory conditions in elasmobranchs, such as sharks and rays. Discover how this remarkable recognition not only honors his accomplishments but also ignites his passion for advancing zoo and wild animal medicine.

Tune in for a conversation rich with David's insights and advice for aspiring veterinary researchers. He underscores the value of diverse reading, the strength of mentorship, and the importance of perseverance through the peer review process. With heartfelt thanks to his mentors at the Indianapolis Zoo, David reflects on the guidance that has shaped his journey. Whether you're a veterinarian, a researcher, or simply an enthusiast of zoo and aquatic animal care, this episode offers inspiration and practical tips for forging ahead in the world of veterinary science.

David's award-winning AJVR article: https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.23.06.0130

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