Recognizing Five Recent Graduates in
Veterinary Medicine

The Award Purpose

The award is designed to promote Viticus Group’s goal of educating new graduates to maintain their interest in food animal clinical practice or other related careers such as food animal clinical skills instruction or applied clinical research while providing the educational enrichment opportunities offered by Viticus Group.

About the Award

• Recipients receive a $1,000 stipend, complimentary registration, lodging, airfare, meals, and a $525 travel allowance to attend the WVC 94th Annual Conference in Las Vegas, NV on March 6-9, 2022.

Award Requirements

• Graduate from an AVMA-accredited veterinary college.

• Currently enrolled in an advanced training program from an AVMA-accredited school (internship, residency, or related graduate program) directly related to food or fiber production as regards beef, dairy, or small ruminant.

• Award criteria emphasizes applied knowledge to further food animal veterinary medicine in the following order:

- Clinical Practice

- Clinical Skills Educational Instruction

- Clinical & Applied Research

• Recipients must be able to attend the WVC 94th Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada to receive the award.

Important Dates

• Begin applying online – August 30, 2021

• Submissions are due – October 11, 2021

• Recipients announced – November 15, 2021

• WVC 94th Annual Conference –
  March 6-9, 2022

If you have any questions please contact Morgan Lovato at morganl@viticusgroup.org or call direct at 702.433.9246.