Southern Institute for One Health, One Medicine (SIOHOM)

The Southern Institute for One Health, One Medicine was established to conduct research that would improve the lives of all species - animals and health. The Institute conducts biomedical and agricultural research to advance the theory and practice of disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. The Institute supports research that increases understanding of biological processes and lays the foundation for advances in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. To assure the vitality and continued productivity of the research enterprise, the Institute provides leadership in training the next generation of scientists, in enhancing the diversity of the scientific workforce, and in developing research capacities throughout the country. The Institute advocates for research that benefits animal and human health and well-being and believes that we are uniquely qualified to lead research efforts to that purpose.