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projects, and conducted wet labs Debra Peterson, DMD ’16, was Kathryn Slaughter, DVM ’17,
to demonstrate the practical featured on the California Dental was featured in her hometown
application of the theoretical Association (CDA) web site, (Lexington, N.C.) newspaper, The
framework contained in Dr. Facebook page, and YouTube Dispatch, following her graduation
Kersey’s lectures to the Chinese channel in mid-September in an from WesternU. The article follows
scientists. Dr. Coote, who used article and video which share her up on her published claim in that
personal vacation time from her job story of how volunteering with CDA same paper, when at age 9 she
as a Supervisory Port Veterinary Cares led her to become at dentist. shared that “I want to be a
Medical Officer for the USDA at the Check it out at veterinarian... I want God to know
Los Angeles Animal Import Center, www.facebook.com/cdacares. that I will be able to take care of all
said the trip was personally and his creatures.” Now, 17 years later,
professionally rewarding. Brandon Samson, PharmD ’16, Dr. Slaughter is working as an
co-authored, with several COP equine intern veterinarian at Chino
Ryan McGeary, DO ’15, was faculty, “Overview of a co-curricular Valley Equine Hospital in Chino
named Diagnostic Resident of the professional development program Hills, Calif., after which she hopes
Year at the Hemet Valley Medical in a college of pharmacy,” which to pursue a residency in equine
Center in Hemet, Calif. during a was published in Currents in surgery.
July 31 White Coat Ceremony Pharmacy Teaching and Learning.
welcoming the new class of In August, Brielle Slepicoff,
residents to the hospital. A number Md Arif Wahid, MSPS ’16, co- DMD ’17, joined Fort Mohave
of those new residents were authored “Triptolide and celastrol Dental in Fort Mohave, Ariz. as a
featured in a myvalleynews.com loaded silk fibroin nanoparticles dentist.
article about the event including show synergistic effect against
Lysa Ho, DO ’16; Randall human pancreatic cancer cells” in College of Graduate Nursing
Slusarenko, DO ’16; and Tam the 2017 issue of Nanoscale. Assistant Professor, Ruth
Quach, DO ’17. Trudgeon, DNP ’17, was selected
Kristan Cleveland, MSPS ’17, to join her colleagues at the
College of Graduate Nursing co-authored “Topically Applied American Public Health Association
Assistant Professor Lisa Carvedilol Attenuates Solar Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta,
Ponsford, DNP ’15, was recently Ultraviolet Radiation Induced Skin Ga. in November. There she
recognized for her five years of Carcinogenesis,” which was presented both a round table
service with WesternU. published in the 2017 issue of discussion titled “Creating Healthy
Cancer Prevention Research. Populations through Assessment:
In June, Cheyenne Burnett, Integrating Global & Population
DVM ’16, completed a rotating Following graduation, Lucas Health in Graduate Nursing
internship at Veterinary Specialty Erhardt, OD ’17, joined his Education - Ecological/ Educational
Hospital in San Diego, Calif. and optometrist father at VisionFirst Approach” and gave a podium
has remained in the area as a Optometry, which operates two presentation titled “Community
mixed GP/ER veterinarian at Bodhi locations in Kelowna and West Health Workers in Nursing
Veterinary Clinic and Animal Kelowna in British Columbia, Academia: Changing the Climate
Hospital. Canada. for Community Engagement.”
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to demonstrate the practical featured on the California Dental was featured in her hometown
application of the theoretical Association (CDA) web site, (Lexington, N.C.) newspaper, The
framework contained in Dr. Facebook page, and YouTube Dispatch, following her graduation
Kersey’s lectures to the Chinese channel in mid-September in an from WesternU. The article follows
scientists. Dr. Coote, who used article and video which share her up on her published claim in that
personal vacation time from her job story of how volunteering with CDA same paper, when at age 9 she
as a Supervisory Port Veterinary Cares led her to become at dentist. shared that “I want to be a
Medical Officer for the USDA at the Check it out at veterinarian... I want God to know
Los Angeles Animal Import Center, www.facebook.com/cdacares. that I will be able to take care of all
said the trip was personally and his creatures.” Now, 17 years later,
professionally rewarding. Brandon Samson, PharmD ’16, Dr. Slaughter is working as an
co-authored, with several COP equine intern veterinarian at Chino
Ryan McGeary, DO ’15, was faculty, “Overview of a co-curricular Valley Equine Hospital in Chino
named Diagnostic Resident of the professional development program Hills, Calif., after which she hopes
Year at the Hemet Valley Medical in a college of pharmacy,” which to pursue a residency in equine
Center in Hemet, Calif. during a was published in Currents in surgery.
July 31 White Coat Ceremony Pharmacy Teaching and Learning.
welcoming the new class of In August, Brielle Slepicoff,
residents to the hospital. A number Md Arif Wahid, MSPS ’16, co- DMD ’17, joined Fort Mohave
of those new residents were authored “Triptolide and celastrol Dental in Fort Mohave, Ariz. as a
featured in a myvalleynews.com loaded silk fibroin nanoparticles dentist.
article about the event including show synergistic effect against
Lysa Ho, DO ’16; Randall human pancreatic cancer cells” in College of Graduate Nursing
Slusarenko, DO ’16; and Tam the 2017 issue of Nanoscale. Assistant Professor, Ruth
Quach, DO ’17. Trudgeon, DNP ’17, was selected
Kristan Cleveland, MSPS ’17, to join her colleagues at the
College of Graduate Nursing co-authored “Topically Applied American Public Health Association
Assistant Professor Lisa Carvedilol Attenuates Solar Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta,
Ponsford, DNP ’15, was recently Ultraviolet Radiation Induced Skin Ga. in November. There she
recognized for her five years of Carcinogenesis,” which was presented both a round table
service with WesternU. published in the 2017 issue of discussion titled “Creating Healthy
Cancer Prevention Research. Populations through Assessment:
In June, Cheyenne Burnett, Integrating Global & Population
DVM ’16, completed a rotating Following graduation, Lucas Health in Graduate Nursing
internship at Veterinary Specialty Erhardt, OD ’17, joined his Education - Ecological/ Educational
Hospital in San Diego, Calif. and optometrist father at VisionFirst Approach” and gave a podium
has remained in the area as a Optometry, which operates two presentation titled “Community
mixed GP/ER veterinarian at Bodhi locations in Kelowna and West Health Workers in Nursing
Veterinary Clinic and Animal Kelowna in British Columbia, Academia: Changing the Climate
Hospital. Canada. for Community Engagement.”
47
