The Koret School of Veterinary Medicine is guided by a vision that places a strong emphasis on academic excellence in teaching, research innovation and deep commitment to animal care, animal welfare, and the environment. We focus on providing students with comprehensive understanding of veterinary medicine and aim to equip graduates to navigate the evolving challenges in the field.

Research is a cornerstone of this vision, with the veterinary school’s activity contributing to global veterinary knowledge. Our research not only benefits animal health and welfare but also makes a vital contribution to human medicine farm animals and environmental studies.

We are committed to educating generations of students on values of compassionate and humane treatment of animals, guided by principles of professional ethics and respectful conduct towards fellow professionals.  Moreover, we focus on creating and implementing scientific and medical knowledge in veterinary practice, ensuring that graduates can apply the latest advancements in their field.

In summary, the vision of our school encompasses excellence in teaching, academic rigor, research innovation and ethical animal treatment.  This comprehensive approach prepares graduates to contribute significantly to the dynamic landscape of veterinary medicine while promoting sustainability and the health and welfare of animals.

 

Sincerely,

Prof. Merav Shamir

Director, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine