Join Us!

*Fall 2025: We are currently recruiting MSc and PhD students for a Sept 2026 start. Research topics will be focused in Veterinary Cat Telehealth & Shelter Cat Behavior and Management. Please email Dr. Moody at cmoody@ucdavis.edu with your CV and a summary of your research experience if you are interested.

The Animal Welfare Epi Lab is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Students from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, particularly those that are first-generation students.

All potential graduate students that are interested in joining the lab must apply through one of the following UC Davis graduate groups:

Animal Biology Graduate Group (MS & PhD Programs) https://animalbiology.ucdavis.edu/

Master of Preventative Veterinary Medicine Graduate Group (MPVM Program) https://mpvm.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/