The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is the only institution in Atlantic Canada educating doctors of veterinary medicine, with more than 1,500 graduates now working in private practice, academia, research, government, and industry worldwide. AVC is a leading research institute known around the world for its researchers and highly collaborative spirit. Home to the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Aquatic Epidemiology, AVC’s research represents an exciting intersection of animal health, human health, the environment and public health. We are a cornerstone of Prince Edward Island’s thriving bioscience industry that has developed an impressive concentration of global research strengths at our doorstep. AVC is well-known for its expertise in: aquatic animal health, veterinary epidemiology, biomedical research, animal health and welfare, comparative biomedical sciences, infectious disease, and public health.