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Eleven Veterinary Students Win Top Awards at Morris Animal Foundation's Annual Research Competition
Date:7/28/2009

DENVER, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Eleven innovative veterinary students from around the world were honored for research projects that improved the lives of companion animals and wildlife. The students, whose projects were funded through Morris Animal Foundation's (MAF) Veterinary Student Scholars (VSS) program, presented posters of their results at MAF's annual meeting in June. Members of MAF's esteemed scientific advisory boards judged the competition. More than 30 veterinary students participated in the third annual VSS competition. Winners received awards between $500 and $5,000 each. To learn more about these projects, go to http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/professionals/veterinary-students/.

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"The future of veterinary medicine depends on these outstanding students and their fellow classmates," said Patricia N. Olson, DVM, PhD, MAF president and CEO. "By giving students the opportunity to work on MAF-funded projects while they are in veterinary school, we hope to encourage them to consider a career in animal health research."

Following are the winners of the 2009 competition:

Ballard Award for Companion Animals, $5,000 each (tie)

Mia Lieberman, University of California-Davis


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