The Boehringer Ingelheim Graduate Award

The 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award for Graduate Veterinarians reinforces our mission to promote research in veterinary biosciences and reward those students who have excelled in their graduate or residency program. The award recognizes graduate veterinarians that have completed or will soon complete a PhD program or are in their final 1 to 2 years of residency training in the field of veterinary pathology, medicine, surgery, radiology/imaging, or laboratory animal medicine.

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Anna Hassebroek

2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Graduate Awardee

Dr. Anna M. Hassebroek received the 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Research Award for Graduate Veterinarians for her work completed at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. Her research interests include pathogenesis of emerging zoonotic viruses and vaccine development. Dr. Hassebroek's work focused on producing and evaluating a virus-like particle-based vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

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Anna Hassebroek

2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Graduate Awardee

Dr. Anna M. Hassebroek received the 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Research Award for Graduate Veterinarians for her work completed at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. Her research interests include pathogenesis of emerging zoonotic viruses and vaccine development. Dr. Hassebroek's work focused on producing and evaluating a virus-like particle-based vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

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Meet 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Graduate Awardee

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Two women walking and talking

Meet 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Graduate Awardee

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The award, which will be presented to the recipient at the 2024 Veterinary Scholars Symposium, includes $2,500 cash plus travel stipend (if applicable) to present their work at the 2024 Veterinary Scholars Symposium.

 

Please complete the online application linked below. Compile the required documents in one PDF file and send it to bivetscholars@boehringer-ingelheim.com by December 30, 2023.

2024 Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award for Graduate Veterinarians - Application Closed

Award Criteria:

The applicant has received a doctorate degree in veterinary medicine (including a DVM degree from overseas).

The applicant has completed or will soon complete a PhD program or are in their final 1 to 2 years of residency training in the field of veterinary medicine in the US and Canada.

The applicant will attend in person or virtually the Veterinary Scholars Symposium in 2024 and present their work in the form of an oral presentation.

 

Application Requirements:

(1) Cover letter

(2) Curriculum vitae

(3) Your highest quality scientific manuscript or detailed written description of research in journal format. Only one manuscript will be accepted.  

(4) Two letters of recommendation in support of submission

Please submit applications electronically. Applications must be received by December 30, 2023.

Hard copy submissions will not be accepted.