2015 AWARDS

POSTER:

Grace Chen – The sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter (SLC5A8) associates with CFTR and the PDZ domain scaffolding protein, EBP-50, in the Fischer rat thyroid cell line, FRTL-5

Sarah Guess – The Effect of Concurrent and Delayed Sucralfate Administration on the Relative Bioavailability of Fluoroquinolones in Greyhounds

Izabela Ragan – The DETECTION of Antibodies against Rift Valley Fever NUCLEOCAPSID Protein by Luminex bead- based multiplex Assay

Chris Siepker – Clinical Stage of Infection is Critical for the Antemortem Detection of Chronic Wasting Disease in White-Tailed Deer

BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH PRESENTATION

1^st place:

Jingjiao Ma – Characterization of Uncultivable Bat Influenza Virus Using Replicative Synthetic Virus

2^nd Place :

Megan C. Niederwerder – Association of clinical outcome following PCV2/PRRSV challenge with microbiome and immunological response

3^rd Place:

Giselle Cino – PRRSV infection of pigs that lack B and T cells shows that infection of pulmonary macrophages is necessary but not sufficient for lung pathology

CASE REPORT:

Sarah M. Crilly Guess – Anicteric Gall Bladder Rupture in dogs: 4 cases (2007-2013)

Clinical and APPLIED Science RESEARCH - COMPANION Animal/Other PRESENTATIONS:

1^st Place:

Katie Delph – Comparison of immunologic responses following intranasal and oral vaccination with a USDA approved, live-attenuated Streptococcus equi vaccine

2^nd Place:

Keith D DeDonder – Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of gamithromycin in pulmonary epithelial lining fluid in naturally occurring bovine respiratory disease in multi-source commingled feedlot cattle

3^rd Place:

Ellen Heinrich – Effect of Sucralfate on the Relative Bioavailability of Fluoroquinolones and Tetracyclines in Greyhound Dogs

Clinical and APPLIED Science RESEARCH - FOOD ANIMAL PRESENTATIONS:

Group A

1^st Place:

Megan C. Niederwerder – Relationship between growth performance and clinical signs of PCV2/PRRSV co-infection in nursery pigs

2^nd Place:

Lance W. Noll – Culture- and PCR-based Methods for Detection and Quantification of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 in Cattle Feces

3^rd Place :

Kaitlynn Abell– Effect of vaginal temperature on behavioral patterns of Mannheimia haemolytica challenged beef heifer calves

GROUP B

1^st Place:

Elsie Suhr– Horn Growth during Feedlot Finishing Period

2^nd Place:

Charley A. Cull – Feedlot- and pen-level prevalence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in feces of commercial feedlot cattle in two major cattle feeding states

3^rd Place :

Pragathi B. Shridhar – Spiral plate- and real-time PCR-based quantification of non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in cattle feces

Benjamin and Catherine Kurz Research Scholarship Cristian Perez

A.S.R. Ganta Graduate Student Award Scott Ferguson

A.S.R. Ganta Veterinary Student Award Anthony Hawkins

Miller Pathology Scholarship Award Anthony Hawkins

Dr. Harish C. and Ved K. Minocha Scholarship Megan Niederwerder

Zoetis Research Award for Excellence in Dr. Philip Hardwidge

Research by a Faculty Member Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology

Dr. Cornelius Graduate Student Travel Award Jennifer Wright

Mahlon Vorhies Production Animal Award Jacob Hagenmaier

Phi Zeta Manuscript Competition Dr. Jennifer Reinhart

Clinical/Applied Manuscript Dr. Jingjiao Ma

Horst W. and Elizabeth Leipold Award Izabela Ragan