Jill Beech, VMD, Named AAEP Distinguished Educator
Beech has influenced the careers of thousands of students and young faculty members at Penn Vet.
Beech has influenced the careers of thousands of students and young faculty members at Penn Vet.

Cryotherapy is known to have anti-inflammatory and pain relieving effects, both of which help affected horses.
The award honors a nonveterinarian individual who has made substantial contributions to veterinary medicine
Florida racetrack practitioner John Mitchell, DVM, began his service as the president of the American As
New members of the AAEP Board of Directors were sworn in during the 2011 AAEP Convention in San Antonio.

The use of force plate-based technology could quantify lameness severity in chronically laminitic horses.
Texas A&M professor Noah Cohen, VMD, MPH, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, delivered the Frank J. Milne lecture Nov. 20.
Two equine researchers were presented today with the inaugural 2011 EQUUS Foundation Research Fellowships.

An upcoming laminitis project sponsored by the AAEP Foundation and conducted by Texas A&M University researchers will collect case information from veterinarians across the country. It will be one of the largest studies of the disease ever conducted.

Blikslager was selected by an international panel chaired by David Hodgson, BVSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, FACSM.

FEI President HRH Princess Haya delivered the opening address at the 2011 WEVA Congress in India on Nov. 2.
Pfizer will support continuing education (CE) for the organization’s veterinarian and student members.
A group of exceptional fourth-year equine veterinary medicine students will receive $2,500 scholarships.
The AAEP Foundation will award the first-ever EQUUS Foundation Research Fellowships at the AAEP Convention.
The AAEP released guidelines for veterinarians treating horses competing in athletic events other than racing.
Hoyme provides low-cost health services and helps make “difficult decisions” for True Innocents Equine Rescue.
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