Michael E. DeBakey Institute
The Michael E. DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Science and Biomedical Devices is a program where cardiovascular scientists, engineers, and clinicians from Texas A&M University, Baylor College of Medicine and the UT Medical School in Houston have joined force to fight cardiovascular disease in both human and veterinary patients. Administratively housed at the college, the Institute has unique access to naturally-occurring cardiovascular disease in animals.
Center for Environmental and Rural Health (CERH)
The mission of the Center for Environmental and Rural Health (CERH) is to develop multidisciplinary teams to understand disease mechanisms and to translate this knowledge in an effort to prevent cancer and adverse reproductive effects, particularly in rural and underserved populations.
National Center for Foreign Animal
and Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD)
The FAZD Center is the integrated, full spectrum center protecting America from exotic animal diseases that threaten public health and economic stability. Its specific mission is to create products that will protect against the introduction of high-consequence foreign animal and zoonotic diseases (FAZDs) into the United States, with an emphasis on prevention, surveillance, intervention and recovery
Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center
The Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center at Texas A&M University was founded by an endowment from Mr. Richard M. Schubot in 1987, with matching funds provided by Texas A&M. The center'smission is to improve the health of wild and exotic birds by promoting research into the cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of avian disease.
Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center
The Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center provides the physical, emotional, and medical needs of companion animals whose owners are no longer able to provide that care. Clients of the center include pet owners who want to assure their pet's future prior to entering a retirement home, being hospitalized for an extended period, or predeceasing a pet.
Winnie Carter Wildlife Center
The Winnie Carter Wildlife Center is a research and teaching facility that offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the the management, handling, behavior and veterinary care of exotic and wildlife species. The predominant species at the center are hoofstock (deer, etc.) and ostriches.
