“My dream is to have a positive impact on how we treat our feline patients, with a special interest in treating and managing cats with chronic kidney disease,” said Amanda Diaz, a third-year CSU veterinary student who received the 2022 clinical research scientist scholarship.
Dr. Sue Lana, professor and assistant department head for resident and graduate education in the Department of Clinical Sciences, said the raise is part of an initiative to improve CSU’s post-veterinary school training.
This trial is one of many examples of not just the collaboration and partnership between CU Cancer Center members around the state, but the overlaps between humans and companion animals, or non-working animals, and the growing body of research showing how one can inform the other.