Faculty of Veterinary Science

Prize winners 2007

10 December 2007

Congratulations to all our students that graduated on Saturday 8 December. The prize winners included:

Nick Bamford and Laura Dooley

Best Bovine Clinical Seminar

Andrew Burton

Australian Small Animal Veterinary Association (ASAVA) Student Prize
The highest aggregate marks in Professional Practice 1, 2 and 3

Andrew Burton

The Jan Blackburn Prize
The top student in studies relating to small animal emergency and critical care

Andrew Burton

Memorial Prize in Veterinary Surgery
The student who has demonstrated the greatest proficiency in Veterinary Surgery (including both large and small animals)

Andrew Burton and Karina Harding

Best Companion Clinical Seminar

Jo Coombe

Hill’s Buddy Award
For clinical excellence in clinical nutrition.

Elizabeth Curnick and Victoria Churchill

Best Equine Clinical Seminar

Rebecca Fogarty

Harry Worthington Prize
The final year student who shows the greatest aptitude in the study of diseases either of cattle or of sheep, or of both

Rebecca Fogarty

The Colin Basset Provet Prize
The most outstanding student in those studies in the final two clinical years of the course most applicable to large animal rural veterinary practice

Janine Heywood      

ACVS Epidemiology
Demonstrated excellence in studies relating to epidemiology throughout the course

Kimberly Johnson

Australian Veterinary Association Student Award (Vic Division)
The top student on the BVSc (Hons) degree class list

Kimberly Johnson

Payne Exhibition prize
The highest aggregate of marks in the clinical subjects of the examinations in final year

Kimberly Johnson

Mary W Wilson Prize
The most outstanding student in the final year in studies related to the disease of beef cattle

Kimberly Johnson

Hill’s Prize in Small Animal Medicine
The highest aggregate marks in Dogs and Cats 1 and 2 and the small animal rotations in Professional Practice 1 and 2

Kimberly Johnson

Postgraduate Foundation Prize for Clinical Competency
Based on aggregate marks received for the subjects ‘Introduction to Veterinary Clinical Studies’, ‘Clinical Medicine and Surgery’ and  ‘Professional Practice 1, 2 and 3’

Kimberly Johnson

Equine Veterinarians Australia Prize in Equine Medicine and Surgery
The most outstanding student students relating to horses in the final two years of the course

Nao Takeuchi

Dean’s Award for Contribution to Animal Management Programs in Indigenous Communities

Rebecca Fogarty

Harry Worthington Prize
The final year student who shows the greatest aptitude in the study of diseases either of cattle or of sheep, or of both

Rebecca Fogarty

The Colin Basset Provet Prize
The most outstanding student in those studies in the final two clinical years of the course most applicable to large animal rural veterinary practice

Jason Rapke

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Student Award
The student who through academic work and participation in student affairs is considered to be an asset to the veterinary profession and Australian Veterinary Association

Bree Tucker

Intervet Prize in Animal Reproduction
The most outstanding student in those studies in the final two clinical years of the course that relate to animal reproduction

Shirley Xinyuan Wang         

IDEXX Laboratory Prize in Clinical Pathology
The best final student in the clinical pathology rotations of professional practice 1 and 2

For further information please contact the Marketing Manager, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne, Tel: 8344 7844 or email: vet-communications@unimelb.edu.au