| Sponsor: |
American Association of Bovine Practitioners Board |
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| Previous Sponsor(s): |
American Cyanamid, Hoffman LaRoche, Alpharma |
| Purpose: |
Recognition of the nominees’ professional activities that have had a consistent and direct influence on daily activities of veterinarians in bovine practice. |
| Eligibility: |
Candidates for the award must be nominated from academia, research, industry, and government areas, with a degree in veterinary medicine and membership in AABP. |
| Frequency of Presentation: |
The award is presented annually at the AABP Annual Conference. |
| Description: |
The AABP Award of Excellence recognizes those individuals who have made contributions to continuing education for bovine practitioners, have actively participated in organized veterinary medicine and/or specialty boards, maintained relationships with and contributions to the bovine industry, have authored publications that have had a significant impact on the practice of bovine medicine and/or participated in regulatory or legislative activities that have enhanced the practice of bovine medicine. The award consists of a commemorative plaque. |
