Highlighting Excellence: ̽»¨ÏµÁÐUnveils 2025 Award Winners

WASHINGTON, DC, January 15, 2025 — The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) proudly announces its 2025 award winners, recognizing exceptional contributions to academic veterinary medicine through excellence in research, leadership, teaching, and advancing diversity.

We extend warm congratulations to all awardees:

̽»¨ÏµÁÐExcellence in Research Award

  • Dr. Herman Barkema, University of Calgary

2024 ̽»¨ÏµÁÐDistinguished Veterinary Teacher Award, Presented by Zoetis

  • Dr. Dean Hendrickson, Colorado State University

̽»¨ÏµÁÐIverson Bell Award

  • Dr. Susan Williams, University of Georgia

̽»¨ÏµÁÐBilly E. Hooper Award for Distinguished Service

  • Dr. Oscar Fletcher, North Carolina State University

The awards will be presented in April 2025 at AAVMC’s Catalyze Conference in Washington, D.C. Complete details on each award, including past recipients, are available .

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