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(AUBURN, Alabama)September 20, 2016 -- Almost $250,000 in scholarships and other awards were given to veterinary students and graduate veterinarians at the 2016 49th Annual Conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners held Sept. 15-17 in Charlotte, N.C. The awards, funded by AABP members, AABP partners and the AABP Foundation, will enable recipients to further pursue their careers in bovine medicine. Scholarships and awards for 2016 include:Amstutz Scholarships ($7,500 each) - Devon Kartchner,Washington State University
- Cade Luckett, Texas A&M University
- Jennifer Reynen-Yurkiw, Ontario Veterinary College
- Brian Schnell, Universityof Wisconsin
- Brent Sexton, Iowa State University
- Kristy Shaw, The Ohio State University
- Kendra Wells, University of Wisconsin
Find out more about the Amstutz Scholarship at http://aabp.org/about/amstutz_winners.asp Merck Animal Health Student Recognition Awards ($5,000each) - Lora Anderson, Michigan State University
- Kelsey Arellano, University of Florida
- Earl Brady, Cornell University
- Kaitlyn Briggs, Cornell University
- Andre Coen, North Carolina State University
- Brandon Debbink, University of Wisconsin
- Kevin Gavin, Washington State University
- Tyler Grussing, Iowa State University
- Nicole Hershberger, Iowa State University
- Devon Kartchner,Washington State University
- Benjamin Kasl, Cornell University
- Jason Kroll, University of Wisconsin
- Aaron Pospisil, The Ohio State University
- Benjamin Potvin, Ontario Veterinary College
- Jennifer Reynen-Yurkiw, Ontario Veterinary College
- Brandon Scharping,University of Wisconsin
- Lane Schmitt, Washington State University
- Jennifer Ziemer, University of Wisconsin
Find out more about the award at http://aabp.org/about/student_rec_winners.asp. AABP Foundation-Zoetis Scholarships ($5,000 each) - Kelsey Arellano, University of Florida
- Dan Breuer, Iowa State University
- Kaitlyn Briggs, Cornell University
- Ross Chewning, University of Georgia
- Lisa Dauten, Purdue University
- Brandon Debbink, University of Wisconsin
- Fred Gromalak, The Royal(Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
- Erica Izer,Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
- Jared Lyzenga, Michigan State University
- Drew Neilley, The Ohio State University
- Aaron Pospisil, The Ohio State University
- Brandon Scharping,University of Wisconsin
- Julia Simons, University of Wisconsin
- Alan Smith, Mississippi State University
- Jennifer Storer, University of Tennessee
- Ellen Unruh, Kansas State University
Find out more about the award at http://aabp.org/about/zoetis_winners.asp. 2016 AABP Foundation Competitive Research Grants - Dr. Vinicius Machado,Cornell University
- Dr. Meredyth Jones, TexasA&M University
- Dr. Kelly Still Brooks,Iowa State University
2016 AABP Graduate Student Presentation Awards($2,500, $2,000 and $1,500, funded in part by the Bovine Respiratory Disease Symposium)
- 1st: Dr. Kathryn Bach, Cornell University
- 2nd:Kristen Davenport, Colorado State University
- 3rd:Erika Ganda, Cornell University
2016 AABP Student Case Competition ($1,500 and $750 for each category) (Clinical)
- 1st: Amy Stamper, Texas A&M University
- (Research)
- 1st and Overall Competition winner: Sam Deelen, Ontario Veterinary College
- 2nd:Adlai Schuler, Iowa State University
2016 AgriLabs Dr. Bruce Wren CE Awards ($5,000 each) - (Beef) Dr. JD Folsom, Rexburg, Idaho
- (Dairy) Dr. Jonathan Garber, Seymour, Wis.
AABP-Hoof Trimmers Association Research Grant - Dr. Andrew Fidler and Dr. Geof Smith, North Carolina State University, $24,715
Find out more about the award at http://aabp.org/Members/ce_award/default.asp. |