Don Samuelson

Professor

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
samuelsond@ufl.edu
PO Box 100126
2015 SW 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32610-0126
352-392-2226
FAX: 352-392-6125

Education

  • BA, Zoology, Boston University, 1971
  • MS, Botany (Mycology), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1975
  • PhD, Botany (Mycology), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1978
  • MS, Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1982

Honors and Awards

  • Who’s Who in Frontier Science and Technology, 1988
  • Who’s Who in Veterinary Science and Medicine, 1988
  • Society of Phi Zeta Upsilon Chapter Honorary Member, 1990
  • Teacher of the Year by the Class of 1997, 1993
  • College Council Teacher of the Year, 1993
  • Teacher of the Year by the Class of 1998, 1994
  • College of Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Teacher of the Year, 1994
  • SCAVMA Nominee for AVMA Teacher of the Year, 1994
  • Who’s Who in America, 2004
  • Teacher of the Year by the Class of 2008, 2005
  • Who’s Who in the World, 2005
  • College of Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Teacher of the Year, 2006
  • Who’s Who in Science and Technology, 2006

Research Interests

Microanatomy of the West Indian manatee; Angioarchitecture of the mammalian ciliary body; Aqueous humor outflow pathways in vertebrates; Spontaneous glaucoma and its effect on the optic nerve; Ocular anatomy of vertebrate species; Neurotoxicological effects of mercury on the nonmammalian eye; Association of zinc and aged related macular degeneration and photic injury.

 

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