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Six Promising New Vets Awarded AAEP Foundation Scholarships

Edited Press Release December 9, 2015

Six 2015 veterinary graduates committed to careers in equine medicine were each presented with $4,000 scholarships.

Ultrasonography Pioneer Named AAEP Distinguished Educator

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Dr. Virginia Reef was named a distinguished educator (academic) at the 2015 AAEP Convention.

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Recently retired John W. Lee, Jr., DVM, received the Distinguished Educator (Mentor) Award at the 2015 AAEP Convention.

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AAEP Past President Receives Distinguished Life Member Award

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Dr. Nat White was recognized for his leadership and volunteerism in the AAEP during his 43 years of membership.

New Jersey Practice Owner Joins AAEP Board of Directors

Edited Press Release December 8, 2015

Daniel P. Keenan, DVM, will serve on the board for a three-year term, which expires in 2018.

Montana Consulting Practice Owner Joins AAEP Board

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Amy Grice, VMD, MBA, retired in 2015 from a New York practice to open a veterinary consulting practice in Montana.

Florida Reproduction Specialist Named AAEP Vice President

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Margo Macpherson, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACT, will assume the role of AAEP president in 2018.

Maryland Sport Horse Practitioner to Lead the AAEP in 2016

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Kathleen Anderson, DVM, was installed as president during the Dec. 8 President’s Luncheon at the AAEP Convention.

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MSU EMS Researcher Awarded EQUUS Foundation Research Fellow

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Dr. Jane Marie Manfredi hopes to optimize field-oriented dynamic insulin and glucose regulation tests and more.

CSU Researcher Receives Past Presidents’ Research Fellow

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Dr. Aimee Colbath is researching bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells for treating equine musculoskeletal disease.

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Eight students committed to careers in equine medicine received $2,500 scholarships from the AAEP Foundation and Markel.

Five Vet Students Receive Merck/AAEP Foundation Scholarships

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The students received the inaugural $5,000 scholarships via the Merck Animal Health/AAEP Foundation scholarship program.

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