Alumni

Alumni of Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine are active citizens, and ambassadors of Tufts, who are working around the world to heal, help, and improve the wellbeing of animals and humans alike.

Community Medicine Keeps Pets Out of Shelters

Jane Waterfall, V18, and Kayla Sample were the first two community medicine interns at the Tufts at Tech veterinary clinic in Worcester. Here’s what they learned.

Should We Worry About the Coronavirus Emerging from China?

“As long as people continue to sell and consume wildlife in these types of intensive live animal markets, there’s going to be a risk for new viruses emerging,” said Jonathan Epstein, V02, MPH02 of EcoHealth Alliance.

A Day in the Life of a Whale Researcher

Anjali Narasimhan, VG19, shares a first-person account of studying humpback whales in the remote wilderness of southeast Alaska

Humane Society International disaster relief team conduct search and rescue for wildlife affected by the devastating bushfires in Australia. HSI visited local group Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park who are caring for koalas and other stricken wildlife, and offered assistance to their efforts. HSI's Kelly Donithan, and HSI Australia's Erica Martin and Evan Quartermain searched the scorched landscape for injured wildife, rescued animals in need, and provided water to those uninjured.

An S.O.S. for Australian Wildlife

Wildfires are ravaging the continent’s wild marsupials and other animals—Cummings School alumni are on the ground helping

Veterinary Surgery Planning and Training in 3D

Cummings School veterinarians and students tap 3D printing to better prepare for operations and practice clinical skills

This Cummings Grad Researches Vector-Borne Diseases for the CDC

Tess van Kan, VG16, credits the school’s M.S. in Infectious Disease & Global Health program for giving her a leg up

10/10/2019 - Worcester, Mass. - Kate Zukowski, a certified veterinary technician, poses for a portrait at the Tufts at Tech Community Veterinary Clinic on Oct. 10, 2019. (Anna Miller/Tufts University)

This Veterinary Technician Is Obsessed with Teeth

Kate Zukowski, a certified veterinary technician at Tufts at Tech Community Veterinary Clinic, really wants to look inside your pet’s mouth

Testing a New Therapy for Horses Struggling to Breathe

Cummings School researchers study an inexpensive drug to see if it can offer a new treatment for equine asthma—a common and chronic affliction that’s difficult to manage

Katie Holmes, V13, right, performs a lifesaving amputation on a badly injured dog, as Alene Pohly, V22, left, and sanctuary technician Rishi assist, during a service trip to India sponsored by the Cummings School alumni association.

Transformational Service Trips for Future Veterinarians

Cummings School alumni are helping veterinary students gain critical clinical skills while helping animals in need around the globe

Tufts Institute of the Environment Marks Its Twentieth Anniversary

A program celebrating two decades of activism includes awards to Janetrix Hellen Amuguni and Jennifer Baldwin and a talk by U.S. Senator Edward Markey

Veterinarians C.A.R.E.

The Veterinarians CARE (Companion Animals Remembered) Program provides veterinarians a unique way to commemorate their clients’ animals after they have passed away.

Learn more about the program