Awards and Honors

Jul 6, 2015

Dorman Elected to one of the World’s Most Important Scientific Societies

Professor David Dorman has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)...

Jun 21, 2015

NC State CVM Ranks Third in Nation

North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is ranked third among the nation’s 30 colleges of veterinary medicine in the current survey by U.S. News and World Report. In the magazine’s rankings for “Education: Graduate Schools–Veterinary Medicine,” the University of California–Davis is first with a 4.5 score, Cornell University is second with a 4.1…

Jun 20, 2015

Breen Named as Fletcher Distinguished Professor

Matthew Breen, a professor of genomics in the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences, has been named the Oscar J. Fletcher Distinguished Professor in Comparative Oncology Genetics. A member of a team that decoded the canine genome in 2005, Dr. Breen is recognized internationally for his research into molecular cytogenetics—the study of the structure and function of cells and chromosomes—and the…

Apr 14, 2015

CVM Graduate Megan Inskeep Named Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year

North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine graduate Megan Inskeep has been named Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. Dr. Inskeep, CVM Class of 2010, was honored at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) in Orlando, FL.  The award is given…

Apr 14, 2015

Student Research Paper Receives Recognition from American Board of Veterinary Toxicology

Alisha Worth developed the case series using the Animal Poison Control Center toxicology database. Her effort provides important new information concerning the dose-response relationship for...

Apr 2, 2015

Students Receive Awards from Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarship Program

Three students at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will receive $5,000 each from the 2015 Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarship Program. NC State CVM recipients are: Megan Orloski, Rachel Kerns, and Daniel Carreno. The Merck scholarship program, in partnership with the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, recognizes outstanding second- and third-year students…

Mar 23, 2015

Students Receive Awards from Zoetis Veterinary Student Scholarship Program

Fourteen second- and third-year students at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will each receive a $2,000 scholarship awarded by animal health company Zoetis and the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges. NC State CVM recipients are: Lauren Brierley, Daniel Carreño, Amanda Fox, Shelby Grillo, Ethan Hefner, Rachael Kearns, Adriea Laurore, Adele Miller,…

Feb 23, 2015

Researcher Named Clinician Scientist by American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation

The following information is from an announcement made by the AKC-Canine Health Foundation.   Dr. Steven Friedenberg, a doctoral student in the laboratory of Dr. Kate Meurs at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named a Clinician Scientist by the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation. Friedenberg received the honor in…

Feb 12, 2015

Resident Honored with Reed Rumsey Clinical Research Award

Seiche Genger in the College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Animal Unit’s Poultry Unit. Photo by Mccaide Wooten. Seiche Genger, a resident in the Department of Population, Health and Pathobiology in NC State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, is a recipient of the 2015 Reed Rumsey Clinical Research Award for the Advancement of Avian Medicine presented…

Jan 21, 2015

Gigi Davidson Receives U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention’s Highest Award

Gigi Davidson, Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services at North Carolina State’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named the recipient of the U.S. Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention’s 2015 Beal Award for Distinguished Volunteer Service—the organization’s highest award. Since 1820, USP has relied on the contributions of volunteer experts to direct its work to improve the health…