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Faculty Teaching,
Service & Research Awards: 2000-2002
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The College of Veterinary Medicine is pleased to announce
Dr. Clive Gay as the recipient of the 2002 Pfizer Award for
Excellence in Research posted
October 2002
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Dr. Gay through his leadership of the College's Field
Disease Investigation Unit has provided solutions for
many important diseases of livestock. These solutions
are the result of Dr. Gay's efforts in connecting on
farm disease investigations with the research
laboratory. |
Dr. Harmon Rogers receives the
Washington State Veterinary Medical Association (WSVMA) Veterinarian of the Year
Award posted September 2002
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The WSVMA Veterinarian of the
Year Award is given annually to the association member
recognized for an outstanding career in veterinary
medicine. The recipient must have shown remarkable
achievement in professional service; community
service; and fields other than veterinary
medicine.
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Dr. Rogers is well known among
national veterinary leadership having spent his entire
career in service of society, animal health care, and the
veterinary profession. He currently serves as hospital
director for the Washington State University College of
Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Teaching Hospital after a
long career in private practice. He is a diplomate of the
American Board of Veterinary Practitioners; past president
of the WSVMA; a former member of the Washington State
Veterinary Board of Governors; and has served six years on
the AVMA Executive Board.
Dr.
Erik Stauber receives the
Washington State University Faculty Member of the Year
Award from the Washington State Veterinary Medical
Association (WSVMA)
posted September 2002
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The WSVMA
recognizes a faculty member of the year at Washington State
University in order to foster a stronger bond between the
practicing veterinarians in Washington and one of the
nation’s premier veterinary colleges, Washington State
University. The award is given annually to the association
member recognized for providing outstanding service to society and the
profession in their role as a WSU faculty member. |
Dr. Erik Stauber is known throughout the
Pacific Northwest and internationally for his devotion to
zoological medicine, especially birds of prey. Dr. Stauber
has trained some 2,500 veterinary students over the years as
head of WSU’s Zoological Animal Services section of the WSU
Veterinary Teaching Hospital and developed
the region’s most definitive wildlife and raptor care and
rehabilitation service.
Wescott Clinical
Scholars for 2001 - 2002 posted May 2002
The recipients of this award are selected by the senior class for
their excellence in teaching during the fourth year of the veterinary
curriculum. The 2001-2002 recipients are Drs:
- George
Barrington
- Lynne Nelson
- Coby Richter
- Graham Swinney
- Patricia Talcott
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Ahmed Tibary
Jerry Newbrey Teaching Scholars for
2001- 2002
The recipients of this award are selected by each class
based on excellent teaching in the classroom. Drs.:
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Stephen Hines
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Donald Knowles
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Charles Leathers
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Mushtaq
Memon
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Steven Parish
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Marc Ratzlaff
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Patricia Talcott
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Ahmed Tibary
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Jane Wardrop
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Robert Wilson
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Cesario Zamora
Dr. Patricia Talcott is the 2002 recipient of the Carl J.
Norden Outstanding Teacher Award
April 2002
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Dr. Patricia Talcott is the 2002 recipient of the Carl J.
Norden Outstanding Teacher Award. This award is sponsored by
Pfizer and recognizes outstanding teachers who have
contributed significantly to the advancement of the
profession through their teaching abilities. |
Dr. Talcott is an Associate Professor in Department of Food
Science and Toxicology at the University of Idaho and an
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary
Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology at
Washington State University. Dr. Talcott is a Diplomate of
the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology (ABVT). |
Dr.
Travis C. McGuire Recipient of the 2002 Graduate Alumni
Achievement Award for the College of Veterinary Medicine
April 2002
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During
Washington State University’s celebration of "A Century of
Graduate Education" Travis C. McGuire. was awarded the 2002
Graduate Alumni Achievement Award for the College of
Veterinary Medicine.
Dr.
McGuire received his PhD from the Department of Veterinary
Pathology at Washington State University in 1968.
Travis
C. McGuire is recognized as one of the top veterinary
immunologists in the world. His research and graduate
education program has focused on infectious diseases of
animals and host responses, and especially host immune
responses to those infectious agents. |
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A major component of
his research has been on infectious diseases of horses. He
has published over 250 refereed papers based on his research
and that of collaborators and graduate students, and
obtained over $24 million in extramural funding. He is
Program Director for a NIH Immunology Training Grant in its
23rd year of funding. Dr. McGuire was presented with the
Beecham Award for Research Excellence in the College of
Veterinary Medicine, WSU in 1987, delivered the
Distinguished Faculty Address Award of WSU in 1989, was
presented with the Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist
Award from the American Association of Veterinary
Immunologist in 1991, and was presented with the
Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist Award from the
Veterinary Immunology Committee of the International Union
of Immunological Societies in 2001. |
Dr. John Gorham Earns Award for Research on
Animal Diseases September 2001
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John Gorham, longtime professor of veterinary microbiology and
pathology in Washington State University’s College of Veterinary
Medicine, has received the Gold Head Cane Award. The award from the Hartz Mountain Corp. recognizes Gorham’s
landmark contributions to the epidemiology of certain animal diseases,
some of which also affect humans.
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During more than 50 years at WSU, Gorham has become an international
authority on slow-virus disease research in animals. He is perhaps best
known for his 1953 codiscovery of the microorganism responsible for
salmon poisoning in dogs and foxes. In recent years, Gorham’s research group has pursued three basic
disease areas -- developing a diagnostic test for scrapie in sheep,
investigating the molecular biology, immunology and epidemiology of
hemoparasitic diseases, and studying bovine herpesviruses.
Gorham holds two degrees from WSU, including a doctor of veterinary
medicine in 1946. In 1993, he received the Regents Distinguished Alumnus
Award, the highest honor the university bestows on a graduate.
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Dr. Donald Knowles is recognized for his
scientific contributions in agricultural animal infectious disease as
the ARS Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the Year:
August
2001
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The highest award to be bestowed on a Senior Research Scientist is to
be named the "ARS Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the
Year". There is only one selected from amongst all eight Areas in
ARS. Dr. Knowles will be participating, along with the other award
winners, in the ARS Annual Recognition Program to be held in February
2002 in Beltsville, MD. |
Dr Travis McGuire selected as the winner of
the International Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist Award:
June 2001
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This award is sponsored by Pfizer
Animal Health, and will be presented at the 6th
International Veterinary Immunology Symposium in Uppsala, Sweden on
July 17. A number of distinguished veterinary immunologists were
nominated for this award and Dr. McGuire was selected by a jury of
prominent immunologists from 4 continents. This award signifies the worldwide contributions of the research
conducted by Dr. McGuire and his colleagues and students.
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Dr. Ahmed Tibary receives the Norden Outstanding Teacher Award:
April 2001
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Dr. Ahmed Tibary (right) is the 2001 recipient of the Carl
J. Norden Outstanding Teacher Award. This award is sponsored by Pfizer
and recognizes outstanding teachers who have contributed significantly
to the advancement of the profession through their teaching abilities.
Dr. Tibary is an assistant professor in the Department of Veterinary
Clinical Sciences.
Also pictured is Jere Johnson of Pfizer and Sarah Hoggan, senior
student.
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Dr. Steve Parish receives the Sahlin
Faculty Excellence Award for Instruction: April 2001 |
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Dr. Steve Parish is a professor
in large animal internal medicine.
The Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Instruction is presented to
members of the faculty in recognition of truly outstanding
accomplishments in the establishment of excellence in the instructional
programs of WSU.
Dr. Parish has also received many other teaching awards at Washington
State including the junior class outstanding professor award, the
Norden distinguished teacher award, the Pfizer animal health award,
the Newberry Teaching Scholar Award for classroom teaching and the
Dick Westcott Clinical Teaching Scholar Award. |
He has also been
nationally recognized with the student AVMA teaching excellence award in
1998, and the North American outstanding teacher award presented by the Association of American
Veterinary Medical Colleges.
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Dr. Jim Krueger receives the Sahlin
Award for Research, Scholarship, and Arts, April 2001 |
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The Sahlin Award for Research, Scholarship, and Arts is presented to
members of the faculty in recognition of excellence and outstanding
accomplishment in research, scholarship or arts.
Dr. is an internationally known authority on sleep. He is the
"research leader and intellectual driving force of one of the world’s
leading laboratories for the study of sleep," say his supporters.
His 23-member research group focuses on the biochemical regulation of
sleep, including the relationship between sleep and infectious disease
and the role of sleep to organize brain structure and function. Krueger
represents WSU with distinction in the scientific community and lay
press. |
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national and international symposia, has received a National Institutes
of Health’s Jacob Javits Neuroscience Award, publishes many
high-impact scientific papers, and mentors graduate students,
postdoctoral trainees and faculty. In addition, he has a strong service
commitment to the WSU community, including serving in the Faculty
Senate, advising neuroscience undergraduates and introducing many
undergraduate students to the wonders of research.
A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, he earned his doctorate in
physiology from the University of Pennsylvania and completed
postdoctoral training at Harvard University.
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2000-2001 Wescott Clinical Teaching Scholars
The recipients of this award are selected by the senior class for
their excellence in teaching during the fourth year of the veterinary
curriculum. The 2001 recipients are Drs:
- George Barrington
- Jim Lincoln
- Coby Richter
- Graham Swinney
- Patricia Talcott
- Ahmed Tibary
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2000- 2001 Newbrey Scholars
The recipients of this award are selected by each class based on
excellent teaching in the classroom. Drs.:
- Rod Bagley
- Mushtaq Memon
- George Barrington
- Guy Palmer
- William Foreyt
- Steve Parish
- Melissa Hines
- Debra Sellon
- Steve Hines
- Patricia Talcott
- James Lincoln
- Cesario Zamora
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Dr. Stephen Hines Receives Washington CASE Award for Excellence in
Teaching
December 2000 |
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Dr. Stephen Hines
Associate Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Washington State University
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" The Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of
Education (CASE) named the winners of the U.S. Professors of the Year
for 2000 in recognition of their extraordinary dedication to teaching,
commitment to students, and innovative instructional methods.
Created by CASE in 1981, the U.S. Professors of the Year Program is the
only national awards program that recognizes college and university
professors for their teaching. Selected from nearly 500 faculty members
nominated by colleges and universities across the country, there are
four national winners and 47 state winners."
"We honor these distinguished professors for guiding the
aspirations of their students, advancing knowledge, and elevating the
profession of teaching. In recognizing their commitment and excellence,
their contributions and their demonstrated passion, we support the
centrality of teaching on campus and recognize its importance to the
future of our country," said Carnegie Foundation president Lee S.
Shulman. |
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