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Distinguished Educator Award (Academic)

Purpose:
To be awarded to an individual educator who by his or her actions and commitment has demonstrated a significant impact on the development and training of equine practitioners. Nominations are limited to individuals who at some time during their career served as a veterinary school instructor and who through their ability, dedication, character and leadership have played an important role in the educational and career development of students during their training. 

Nominations:
Nominations will be accepted from current AAEP members only. Click HERE to download the nomination form.

Past Recipients:

2023 Michelle Barton, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

2022

Harold C. Schott, II, DVM, PhD

2021

Elizabeth M. Santschi, DVM, DACVS

2019

W. David Wilson, BVMS, MS

2018             

John A. Stick, DVM

2017

Peter Timoney, FRCVS

2016

Dennis Brooks, DVM, PhD, DACVO

2015

Virginia B. Reef, DVM

2014

Terry Blanchard, DVM MS DACT

2013

Frank Nickels, DVM

2012

Jill R. Johnson, DVM

2011

Jill Beech, VMD

2009

John T. Vaughan, DVM

 

R. Dean Scoggins, DVM

2008

Timothy R. O’Brien, DVM

2007

James N. Moore, DVM

2006

Thomas J. Divers, DVM

2005

Charles F. Reid, DVM

2004

Robert M. Kenney, DVM

2003

Loren H. Evans, DVM

2002

John Fessler, DVM

2000

Albert Gabel, DVM

 

Charles Raker, VMD

 

John D. Wheat, DVM