AAEP Foundation Research Fellow Scholarship Winner Announced
Equestrian News Release
The American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation awarded Jennifer
G. Barrett, DVM, MS, Ph.D., of Urbana, Ill., the first Research Fellow
Scholarship on December 4, 2006 during the AAEP 52nd Annual Convention in
San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Barrett is currently a resident in equine surgery at the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Veterinary Teaching Hospital. She holds a
doctorate in Molecular Biology from Yale University and pursued her
veterinary education at Cornell University.
The Research Fellow Scholarship was developed by the AAEP Foundation in
order to emphasize the importance of equine research and to reward a
researcher for his or her contributions. This scholarship is made possible
through the monetary contributions of AAEP past presidents and is for AAEP
member graduates and residents who are completing their residency or a
graduate program while participating in equine research.
Dr. Barrett was chosen from a select group of very qualified applicants.
She received this honor and was recognized during the Frank J. Milne
State-of-the-Art Lecture, which was presented by Nathaniel A. White, II,
DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, and chairman of the AAEP Foundation's Advisory
Committee.
For more information, visit the scholarship section of the AAEP Foundation's
Web site at http://www.aaepfoundation.org.
The AAEP Foundation, Inc., a 501(c) 3 organization, was created in 1994 as
the charitable arm of the American Association of Equine Practitioners. The
AAEP Foundation's mission is to improve the health and welfare of the horse
through support of research, education, benevolence and the equine
community.
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