WCVM Next Gen Scientists Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:01 -0400 https://wcvmpodcast.buzzsprout.com en-ca © 2026 WCVM Next Gen Scientists yes 24264c89-5b80-5121-a73c-318c46b749b5 Western College of Veterinary Medicine episodic false Welcome to WCVM Next Gen Scientists, where we share the stories behind the science.


Hosted by Cat Zens and Lucas Horsman, the podcast dives into the research and experiences of University of Saskatchewan graduate students based at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine.

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]]> Cat and Lucas sit down with #WCVM-based USask master's student Brook McKenna to discuss how her research could help scientists better understand, detect and even prevent preterm labour, a reproductive health issue that affects approximately eight per cent of births in Canada.

]]> Western College of Veterinary Medicine Buzzsprout-19732300 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0600 1342 1 2 full false Tackling swine dysentery Tackling swine dysentery Suzana Grazielli Cortiano Stubert, a USask PhD student based in the WCVM Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, joins us in the pilot episode of WCVM Next Gen Scientists.

Working in Dr. Matheus Costa's lab, Suzana's research focuses on swine health and infectious diseases, with a particular interest in swine dysentery caused by Brachyspira species. She is interested in understanding host-pathogen interactions and developing better tools for disease diagnosis and control. 

]]> Suzana Grazielli Cortiano Stubert, a USask PhD student based in the WCVM Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, joins us in the pilot episode of WCVM Next Gen Scientists.

Working in Dr. Matheus Costa's lab, Suzana's research focuses on swine health and infectious diseases, with a particular interest in swine dysentery caused by Brachyspira species. She is interested in understanding host-pathogen interactions and developing better tools for disease diagnosis and control. 

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