Quarantine Headquarters in South Korea signs business agreement (MOU) with the University of Florida, USA

Recently, as public awareness and interest in animal protection have increased, the demand for veterinary forensic examinations that can be used as direct evidence of animal abuse by scientifically revealing the cause of death of animals is rapidly increasing. Accordingly, on September 6, the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Quarantine Headquarters (Director Kim Jeong-hee, hereinafter referred to as the Quarantine Headquarters) entered into an agreement with Florida State University, a world-leading institution in the field of veterinary medicine, to establish the latest analysis and verification technology for animal abuse crimes and to strengthen research capabilities. A business agreement (MOU) was signed to establish a scientific response basis. Florida State University is the only university in the world to open and operate a specialized graduate school program in veterinary forensics. In particular, it boasts the highest authority in the field, with many renowned ...