Dr. Steve Thompson

Professor

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Biography

Steve B. Thompson is a Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Ohio State University in 1990. With a specialization in Canine and Feline Practice, he became a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in 2000 and was recertified in 2010. His professional interests include radiotransmitter implantation in rattlesnakes, small animal primary care, pediatrics, behavior development, geriatrics, and pet behavioral pharmacology. He also emphasizes client communications, the human-pet bond, pet selection, euthanasia, pet loss, and veterinary economics and practice management. Professor Thompson contributes to the field through his extensive work in veterinary clinical sciences, focusing on practical applications aimed at improving the health and welfare of pets. He regularly publishes research in reputable journals, highlighting his commitment to advancing veterinary knowledge and practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.