Vicki Wilke

Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of Surgery Residencies
wilke175@umn.edu

Education

PhD Animal Breeding and Genetics, Iowa State University PhD
DVM, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
BS Biology, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI

Residency, Small Animal Surgery Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ames, IA (July 2000 - June 2003)
Internship Michigan Veterinary Specialists, Southfield, MI (July, 1998 to July, 1999)

Certifications

American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Funding

Bernice Barbour Foundation: Role: Identification of Genomic Regions or Specific Genes Involved in the Inherited Portion of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture in Labradors. Principal Investigator, December 15, 2010 to December 15, 2011. Direct Total, $15,360, Grant total: $15, 360.

Minnesota Veterinary Medical Foundation, VeTouch, Veterinary Treatment Outreach for Urban Community Health, Principal Investigator, April 30, 2010 to April 30, 2011. Direct total $1,000.

UMN Grant in Aid, Obesity and splanchnic renin-angiotensin turnover, Role: Co-investigator, July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2010. Direct total $29,920.

Novartis Animal Health: Benefit of Deramaxx® in improving clinical outcome for dogs diagnosed with cranial cruciate ligament rupture managed non-surgically with weight loss and canine rehabilitation therapy. Role: Principal Investigator, December 15, 2008 to December 31, 2010. Direct Total: $68,700, Grant Total: $86,562.
 

Awards and Honors

• Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University, April, 2006
• Recipient of the 2006 Iowa State Univ. Biotechnology Council New Faculty Funding
• Mark Bloomberg Resident Research Award, Veterinary Orthopedic Society, Feb. 2001
• Best Podium Presentation, Veterinary Orthopedic Society, Feb. 2001

Graduate Students

• Duane Robinson, PhD
• Kristy Metvier, PhD

For a list of publications visit PubMed.