In his office, tucked away in a sixth floor laboratory in the Evans Biomedical Research Center, Dr. Andrew Henderson shared his non-linear path into a career researching infectious disease. Dr. Henderson is an Associate Professor at the Boston University School of Medicine and Assistant Dean of the Graduate Medical Sciences division.
Becoming a Vet- Comparing the US to the UK
Working with animals and saving their lives is a job that inspires many; but this means that getting into veterinary school is very competitive. In both the US and the UK, universities require a large amount of previous work experience in animal handling and shadowing vets before even applying. However, there are large differences between qualifying for acceptance into veterinary school in the two countries.
Unraveling the Mechanisms of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia, which currently affects around one percent of the American population, is possibly one of the most puzzling mental health disorders. Essentially, it is a complex biochemical brain disorder that affects the way that you perceive and interact with the world around you. It can affect anyone, and does not have a cure.