2012 Australia Day Honours
Congratulations to Emeritus Professor Ivan Caple and Dr Michael Harrison.
Emeritus Professor Ivan Caple, former dean and professor of veterinary medicine, was made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) "For service to veterinary science and education through national consultative roles on animal welfare and through professional organisations".
Dr Michael Harrison, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Veterinary Science from 2002 to 2007, Principal Veterinary Officer in the Victorian government, and President of the Victorian division of the AVA (1984) was awarded an OAM (Medal in the General Division) "for service to veterinary science".
These awards recognize distinguished service and the important role of the veterinary profession in Australian life and culture.
For further information please contact Hinalei Johnston, Marketing & Communications Manager, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne, Tel: 8344 7844 or email: h.johnston@unimelb.edu.au