West Nile virus, now endemic on most continents, causes deadly neurological disease in horses, with vaccination remaining the only effective prevention.
Sheats was chosen for the award due to her innovative leadership that is transforming veterinary student education.
Whittle received the award for his advocacy for veterinary students and scope-of-practice protections.
The AAEP honored Cohen with this award for his recent research into equine strangles and Rhodococcus equi pneumonia.
Langsam received the award largely for her efforts to address the issue of catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses, spearheading new research.
Dr. Tom Riddle, retired co-founder of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital received the Distinguished Educator-Mentor Award during the 2024 AAEP Convention.
Dr. Tracy Turner was installed as 2025 AAEP president during the organization’s 2024 annual convention, held in Orlando, Florida.
Social license to operate, DEI, and clinical skills development will be at the forefront of many discussions at the 2024 AAEP Convention.
Dr. Lisa Fortier’s Frank J. Milne State-of-the-Art Lecture at this year’s AAEP Convention is a can’t-miss event.
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The event will offer veterinary students hands-on learning and networking opportunities to delve into the world of equine practice.
The AAEP recognized Schott’s efforts and ongoing support of a program providing free veterinary care to improve the health and welfare of working equids in Mexico.
Dr. Brett Sponseller will lead the Veterinary Science department and Gluck Center, and his wife, Dr. Beatrice Sponseller, joins the team as a clinical professor.
These students display academic excellence, leadership in their school and AAEP student chapter, and future plans to work in equine practice.
The AAEP announced new board members and award winners and offered sessions about new models of sustainable equine practice at its annual convention.
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