Dr. Amir Kol, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. He earned his veterinary degree from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine in Israel in 2006. Following this, he completed a residency in clinical pathology and a PhD in integrative pathobiology at UC Davis, focusing on stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. Dr. Kol's research centers on translational biomedical science, particularly mesenchymal stem cells, regenerative therapies, and disease modeling. His work leverages naturally occurring diseases in companion animals to inform veterinary and human medicine. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles. Another great podcast about FIP!

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