Award Winners for 2025!
CGS/Royal Canin USA 2025 Research Grant
Chi-Hsuan Sung , Anatomic Pathology resident at Texas A&M University, with her collaborators Drs. Cavasin and Dr. Giaretta, for their grant :
Immunohistochemical Evaluation of STAT3, STAT5, MLH, and MSH in Feline LGITL
Congratulations!!
CGS/Royal Canin USA Professional Development Awards / Travel Award
Nicole Dausend DVM – Doctoral candidate at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine – to attend DDW 2025
Huge thanks to our generous sponsor Royal Canin who make these awards possible!
CGS/Visbiome Veterinary Student Summer Scholar Award
Ago Buono with student Matthew McCloskey at LSU
“Pilot study on epicutaneous tolerance induction with KLH in healthy dogs”
Congratulations!
Many thanks to VISBIOME for making this award possible!
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Award Winners for 2024!
CGS abstract awards for the 2024 ACVIM forum:
- GI 01- YK Lee- Autologous Oral Fecal Microbiota and Microbiome Recovery After Antibiotic Treatment: 1st place Oral Abstract
- GI 12- C Chen-Concentrations of Fecal Carbohydrates in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy: 2nd place Oral Abstract
- GI 14- N Randolph- The Long-term in vitro Bacterial Viability of Lyophylized and Frozen Canine Fecal Microbial Transplantation Products: 3rd place Oral Abstract
Thank you very much to our sponsor Nutramaxx, for making these awards possible, and also to the CGS members who helped to score these abstracts.
CGS/Royal Canin USA Professional Development Awards for GUTSEA 2025 Travel
Thanks to the generous funding from Royal Canin, we were able to sponsor all eligible applicants this year including:
Tinoco-Najera: Post-Doctorate researcher (TAMU)
Atkinson: Internal Medicine resident (NCSU)
Sung: Clinical Pathology resident (TAMU)
Poellman: Post-Doctorate researcher (TAMU)
Thank you so much to our sponsor Royal Canin to make these awards possible!
Congrats to all!
Lifetime Membership Award Announcement 2025
Robert Washabau, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
Professor Emeritus, College of Veterinary Medicine , University of Minnesota
Cynthia Leveille-Webster D.V.M., DACVIM (SAIM)
Professor Emeritus, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University
Thank you for their contributions to the field of veterinary gastroenterology and hepatology!