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ADDL News
Purdue ADDL and Heeke ADDL will be
closed on the following University holidays in 2010. |
May
31 |
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Memorial Day |
July
5 |
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Independence Day |
September 6 |
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Labor
Day |
November
25-26 |
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Thanksgiving |
December
23-24 |
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Christmas |
December
30-31 |
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New Year |
Our congratulations to Dr. Ching Ching Wu who recently
was honored with the Meritorious Service Award from the North Central Avian
Disease Council. This award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding
contributions in the area of poultry health service and was presented to Dr. Wu
based on her years of service to the poultry industry, diagnostic innovations,
and her leadership roles in professional organizations.
Pathology in Practice
Dr.
Tiffany Reed, ADDL Graduate student, along with co-authors Dr. Kelley Balog
(PUSVM Veterinary Clinical Sciences), Drs. Katie Boes, Joanne Messick, (PUSVM
Department of Comparative Pathology) and Dr. Peg Miller (the Indiana Animal
Disease Diagnostic Laboratory) were featured in the "Pathology in Practice"
section of the February 15, 2010 issue of JAVMA. The entire article can be
found in JAVMA 236: 411-413. or http://avmajournals.avma.org/doi/pdf/10.2460/javma.236.4.411
Congratulations to Dr. Jose Ramos-Vara, ADDL pathologist, who successfully reached the summit of Cerro Aconcagua, during a climb lasting more than three weeks in January 2010. Aconcagua is located in Argentina close to the Chilean border and, at 22,841 feet, is the highest mountain outside of the Himalayas. |
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![Pepe_South_face_from_Aconcagua_North_summit_1-22-10_IMG_0704[1]](images/nimage004.gif) |
View of the awesome south face of Aconcagua from the north summit |
View of Cerro Aconcagua (center) from Cerro El Plomo, 5,432 meters (17,795 feet) in Chile |
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Going through a Penitentes field on the way to Camp II. Penitents are unique forms of frozen snow produced by the combined effect of wind and heat and can be taller than a human being. |
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