The Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence recognizes outstanding research effort, productivity, and the advancement of knowledge in areas relevant to veterinary medicine. With generous support from Zoetis, we have been able to highlight and celebrate the exceptional research achievements of our very accomplished junior faculty for 38 years.

The award is intended for an outstanding faculty member at an early stage of his or her career. Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Instructors, Senior Research Associates, Senior Extension Associates, Research Scientists, Principal Research Scientists, Assistant Professors, and Associate Professors are eligible for the award. Nominations are restricted to individuals who, at the submission deadline, are not more than six years beyond their first faculty appointment at Cornell.

2023 Zoetis Awards for Veterinary Research Excellence

Recipient:

• Laura Goodman, PhD, Department of Public & Ecosystem Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University: “Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance: How it Affects Pets and Families Who Care for Them”

Photo: Dr. Robert Weiss, Dr. Laura Goodman, Dean Lorin Warnick

2022 Zoetis Awards for Veterinary Research Excellence

Recipients:

• Dr. Sabine Mann, PhD, Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University: "A cow, a horse, and a goat...research tales of an Ambulatory clinician"
• Carolyn Adler, PhD, Department of Molecular Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University: “Stem cell responses to injury and DNA damage in planarians”

Dr. Sabine Mann and Dr. Carolyn Adler, 2022 Zoetis Award Recipients - Photo: Darcy Rose/CVM

2022 Zoetis Award Research Seminar - Dr. Maurine Linder, Dr. Bettina Wagner, Zoetis Representative Michelle Barrett, Zoetis Representative Dr. Laura Clark, Dr. Carolyn Adler, Dr. Sabine Mann, Dean Lorin Warnick and Dr. Robert Weiss - Photo: Darcy Rose/CVM

Past Year Recipients