Awards Presented at CVM Research Day

August 14, 2024

The College of Veterinary Medicine presented a variety of awards and scholarships during the CVM Research Day held Tuesday, Aug. 13.

CVM Research Day highlights current research efforts in the College and features students who participated in the Summer Scholar Research Program. 

Awards and scholarships presented included:

CVM Summer Scholar Poster Awards
1st - Callie Fay, "Investigating the Pathogenicity of Avibacterium Paragallinarum Through Live Chickens Challenge Study"
2nd - Elpida Liakos, "Addressing Health Challenges in Dairy Goat Operations to Improve Antimicrobial Stewardship and Sustainability"
3rd - Chloe Quin, "Parvovirus NRA Processing and Epitranscriptome"
4th - Kaitlyn Goldsberry, "Peptide Vaccination Targeting Highly Conserved Epitopes of Pathogens"
5th - Andrew Christensen, "Protein Signaling in Cells Treated with the MP12 Vaccine Strain of Rift Valley Fever Virus"



Graduate Student Poster Awards
1st - Mostafa Mohamed
2nd - Suraj Sundara Vasanthi
3rd - Ning-Chieh Twu
4th - Joe Wilson
5th - Giovana Ciaccia Zanella

Post-Doc Poster Award
1st - Brandon Ruddell



Livestock Respiratory Diseases Graduate Scholarship
Maria Peixoto Chaves

Lora and Russ Talbot Graduate Fellowship in Veterinary Medicine
Pictured, from the left, Mafalda Mil-Homens, Katy Martin, Lora Talbot, Russ Talbot, Christina Meyer, Berenice Munguia-Ramirez, Guilherme Cezar