News overview
All news at a glance.
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Two New Publications in BMC Genomics!It’s great to see these collaborative efforts with the Meissner Lab in Munich and Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil come together and share the results with the community!
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Cattle can become pregnant even without embryonic interferon tauLMU researchers have overturned a decades-old model: Genetically modified cattle embryos can establish a successful pregnancy even without interferon tau and develop into healthy calves.
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Doctoral Graduation Ceremony, Summer Semester 2026 at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine:Honouring Academic Excellence and Outstanding Research
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LMU Faculty of Veterinary Medicine takes part in B2Run Munich 2026 with a large TeamTeam spirit, shared commitment, and plenty of enthusiasm: The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) Munich was proudly represented by a large group of staff members at this year's B2Run Munich.
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In Memoriam: Professor Johannes Hirschberger (1956–2026)We mourn the loss of an outstanding veterinarian, renowned veterinary oncologist, and a truly kind and compassionate person.
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University of Rostock Joachim-Jungius-Award 2026 for Dr. Serge Alindekon
Dr. Serge Alindekon was awarded the University of Rostock’s 2026 Joachim-Jungius-Award.
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Two Doctoral Research Awards from the Münchener Universitätsgesellschaft for the LMU Faculty of Veterinary MedicineThe Münchener Universitätsgesellschaft (MUG) has honoured two early-career researchers from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at LMU Munich with its prestigious Doctoral Research Award for their outstanding doctoral theses.
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Topping-Out Ceremony at the LMU Campus in OberschleißheimCentral Building, Cafeteria, and Library Mark the Continued Growth of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Campus
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Obituary for Dr Sigfried Platz (19 March 1948 – 21 July 2025)It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Dr Sigfried Platz at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
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Honorary doctorate awarded to Prof Hiroshi NagashimaIn a festive ceremony on Saturday, July 26, 2025, Prof. Hiroshi Nagashima, Ph.D., from the School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Japan, was awarded an honorary doctorate.
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New Research of Epilepsy in DogsAn international team of researchers from the fields of veterinary medicine and genetics has developed a new survey tool to improve epilepsy diagnosis and research in dogs.
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Sustainability OfficerDanai Etter is the new sustainability officer of the veterinary faculty