Dr. Joseph A. DiPietro has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine.DiPietro, an administrator at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in Urbana - Champaign, is known for his contributions to the epidemiology, control and treatment of parasitic diseases of large farm animals such as cows, horses and swine.He will begin his new job on Feb. 1, succeeding Dean Richard Dierks, who retires in December. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)
DiPietro, an administrator at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in Urbana - Champaign, is known for his contributions to the epidemiology, control and treatment of parasitic diseases of large farm animals such as cows, horses and swine. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)
Donated in 1976, it serves the College of Veterinary Medicine as a teaching and research farm for large farm animals, mostly horses, but also cattle and camelids. (vet.osu.edu)