2020 Merck Innovation Awards

Merck Animal Health, in partnership with the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF), has established the Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Innovation Awards. This award is designed to recognize graduating seniors at each veterinary school accredited through the American Veterinary Medical Association in the U.S. and Canada. Awards are given to students in good academic standing and have demonstrated innovation, entrepreneurship and creative forward-thinking in the development of a project or product that inspires others within the veterinary profession.

Congratulations to the 2020 Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Innovation Award Recipients

Colorado State University                                        

Elle Holbrook

Cornell University                                                        

Amber Marie Forrestal

Iowa State University                                                 

Nicholas Schmit

Kansas State University                                             

Sarah Wilson

Lincoln Memorial University                                                         

Caitlin Hughes

Louisiana State University                                        

Trey Neyland

Michigan State University                                        

Eric Ham

Midwestern University                                             

Benjamin Turner 

North Carolina State University                             

Maura Wade

Texas A & M University                                             

Brianna Armstrong

The Ohio State University                                        

Antoinette Martin

Tufts University                                                            

Andrew Lacqua

University of California - Davis                                

Alex Tsai

University of Guelph                                                  

Rosa Esmaeilbeigi

University of Illinois                                                     

Michael Leppin

University of Minnesota                                           

Michael Congiusta

University of Missouri                                                

Maria Pia Gomez Postigo

Stephanie Ferreira-Nichols

University of Prince Edward Island (Atlantic Veterinary College)    

Ashley Kroyer

University of Tennessee                                           

Maria Lowe

University of Wisconsin                                             

Mary Montanye

Washington State University                                  

Cory Erb

Western University                                                     

Trusten Moore

2019 Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Innovation Award Recipients

2018 Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Innovation Award Recipients