The Vetsuisse Faculty of Bern celebrated its 58 youngest Master's graduates on April 4. After five and a half years, the veterinarians completed their studies with the title «Master of Veterinary Medicine».

The young scientist paper award is designed as a form of support and encouragement for young researchers from the Vetsuisse Faculty at an early stage of their career.

The Alumni Master's Prize for the best veterinary Master's thesis in 2024 goes to Anna Jenny for her work “Comparison of Digital and Manual Evaluation of the Proliferation Marker Ki-67, including the Estab-lished Grid and Proposed Percentage Methods, in Canine Oral Melanocytic Tumors”.

At its March meeting, the Faculty Board approved five dissertations, awarding doctorates to three female and two male veterinarians.

The Vetsuisse Faculty with its locations in Bern and Zurich is considered the seventh best veterinary faculty in the world. Excellent research and a good reputation for teaching have contributed to this ranking. The QS World University Ranking analyzed 418 veterinary departments - the Vetsuisse Faculty is ranked in the top ten for the sixth time in a row.

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