$74 million
federally funded research portfolio finding cures for animal and human diseases such as cancer, lung disease, and more.
150+
research faculty and staff investigating diseases and injuries that affect people and animals.
Critical
research of infectious diseases and pathogens that affect human and animal health including COVID-19, West Nile virus, avian flu, rabies, anthrax, and more.
#6 nationally
in NIH funding per faculty member among all U.S. veterinary schools.
Herd Health
research and testing to protect the animals that support Louisiana's $2.5 billion agricultural economy.
One Health
initiatives at LSU Vet Med seek to research disease and health issues that affect animals and humans.Worldwide Leader
in equine research protecting Louisiana's $2 billion horse industry.