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Three CVM Students Awarded National Scholarships in Poultry Health

Poultry Health

Dr. Ravi Kulkarni in white lab coat and blue gloves works in his lab.

Nov 20, 2025

NC State Avian Immunology Expert Replicates Turkey Vaccine Success in Chickens

In the United States this month, the poultry industry will sell 50% of a year’s worth of turkeys for Thanksgiving, and with North Carolina being the nation’s second-largest turkey producer, keeping the birds healthy is critical. The NC State College of Veterinary Medicine plays a vital role in safeguarding and improving poultry health for the…
The 2025 scholarship recipients awarded by Merck Animal Health and the American Association of Avian Pathologists Foundation include (left to right) JeJuan Bryant, Jennifer Irwin and Becky Tran.

Aug 6, 2025

Three CVM Students Awarded National Scholarships in Poultry Health

Three students from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine are among five veterinary students nationwide selected to receive $10,000 scholarships from Merck Animal Health and the American Association of Avian Pathologists Foundation. JeJuan Bryant and Jennifer Irwin, both members of the class of 2026, and Becky Tran, class of 2027, were honored for their…