External Faculty Awards

Received by VMBS faculty from organizations external to The Texas A&M University System

American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Leif Andersson

Elected Fellow (2018)

Leif Andersson

American Academy of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Virginia Fajt

Teaching Award (2011)

Virginia Fajt

Given in recognition of exceptional and sustained service to the AAVPT and the profession of veterinary pharmacology

Virginia Fajt

Service Award (2023)

Virginia Fajt

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Noah Cohen

Elected Fellow (2023)

Noah Cohen

Past Recipients

American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)

Virginia Fajt

Excellence Award (2018)

Virginia Fajt

Dee Griffin

Mentor of the Year (2017)

Dee Griffin

American Association of Equine Practitioners

Noah Cohen

Research Award (2024)

Noah Cohen

American College of Veterinary Pathologists

Raquel Rech

Mentor of the Year (2020)

Raquel Rech

American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Karen Cornell

Al & Carolyn Schiller Distinguished Service Award (2024)

Karen Cornell

ACVS Foundation – Lynn Wheaton Philanthropy Award (2024)

Shannon Reed

American Philosophical Society

Leif Andersson

Elected Member (2017)

Leif Andersson

American Physiological Society

Cardiovascular

Glen Laine

Elected Fellow (2013)

Glen Laine

John Stallone

Elected Fellow (2013)

John Stallone

American Society of Animal Science

Fuller Bazer

Morrison Award (2014)

Fuller Bazer

American Veterinary Medical Association

Career Achievement in Canine Research Award (2024)

Jan Suchodolski

Past Recipients
Nick Jeffery

Clinical Research Award (2023)

Nicholas Jeffery

Noah Cohen

Clinical Research Award (2019)

Noah Cohen

Linda Logan

XII International Veterinary Congress Prize (2014)

Linda Logan

American Veterinary Medical Foundation

William Murphy

Winn Feline Foundation Research Award (2013)

William Murphy

American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges

Anton Hoffman

Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award (2011)

Anton Hoffman

Past Recipients
James Womack

Excellence in Research Award (2016)

late James Womack

Gerald Parker

Senator John Melcher, DVM, Leadership in Public Policy Award (2019)

Gerald Parker

Past Recipients
Jeffery Musser

Public Policy Faculty Fellows Program (2016)

Jeffery Musser

British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA)

Nick Jeffery

Bourgelat Award (2024)

Nicholas Jeffery

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

Virginia Fajt

Excellence in Standards Development Award (2022)

Virginia Fajt

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology

Charles Long

Educational Materials Award (2009)

Charles Long

Council of Science Editors

Barbara Gastel

Meritorious Achievement (2010)

Barbara Gastel

Fulbright Scholar Program

Larry J. Suva

Fullbright Scholar (2017)

Larry Suva

German Veterinary Medical Society

Richard-Völker-Medal (2022)

Jörg Steiner

Michael E. DeBakey Center for Comparative Medicine & Biomedical Devices

Cristine Heaps

Elected Fellow (2005)

Cristine Heaps

Past Recipients
  • 2001 Fellow | John Stallone

National Academy of Sciences

William Murphy

Elected Member (2024)

William Murphy

Leif Andersson

Elected Member (2012)

Leif Andersson

Past Recipients

National Academy of Inventors

Stephen Safe

Senior Member (2018)

Stephen Safe

Past Recipients

National Institutes of Health

Cristine Heaps

Individual National Research Service Award (2002)

Cristine Heaps

Christopher Quick

Quantitative Research Career Award (2002)

Christopher Quick

Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)

Qinglei Li

Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award (2013)

late Qinglei Li

Perinatal Research Society

Michael Golding

Early Career Award (2010)

Michael Golding

Michael Golding

NIH – Young Investigator Award (2008)

Michael Golding

R&D World

Fred Clubb

R&D 100 Award (2019)

Fred Clubb

Research Corporation for Science Advancement

Angela Arenas

Scialog: Mitigating Zoonotic Threats – Elected Fellow (2020)

Angela Arenas

Sigma Xi

Timothy Phillips

The Scientific Research Honor Society

Walston Chubb Award for Innovation (2009)

Timothy Phillips

Barbara Gastel

John P. McGovern Science and Society Award (2010)

Barbara Gastel

James Womack

Outstanding Distinguished Scientist Award (2014)

late James Womack

Past Recipients
  • 2004 | Thomas Ficht
  • 2003 | Timothy Phillips
  • 1995 | Stephen Safe

Outstanding Science Communicator Award (2001)

Larry Johnson

Society of Toxicology

Stephen Safe

Merit Award (2019)

Stephen Safe

Timothy Phillips

Translational Impact Award and Lecture (2014)

Timothy Phillips

Toxicology Forum

Philippe Shubik Distinguished Scientist Award (2025)

Ivan Rusyn

Southwest Veterinary Symposium

Dan Posey

Visionary of the Year Award (2021)

Dan Posey

Past Recipients
  • 2019 | Lori Teller
  • 2013 | Allen Roussel

Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame

Placeholder

Inductee (2019)

Glenn Blodgett

Texas Veterinary Medical Association

Efrain Zavala

Companion Animal Practitioner of the Year (2022)

Efrain Zavala

Murl Bailey

Distinguished Career Achievement (2023)

Murl Bailey

Past Recipients
  • 2022 | Dan Posey
  • 2018 | Claudia Barton
  • 2012 | Thomas Hairgrove
  • 2011 | Leon Russell

President’s Award (2024)

Mandy Zachgo

Lori Teller

President’s Award (2024)

Lori Teller

Past Recipients
  • 2006 | Dan Posey
Dan Posey

Food Animal Practitioner of the Year (2010)

Dan Posey

Wolf Foundation

Leif Andersson

Laureate (2014)

Leif Andersson

Fuller Bazer

Laureate (2002)

Fuller Bazer

Past Recipients

UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

Linda Logan

Alumni Achievement Award (2016)

Linda Logan

Past Recipients
  • 2013 | Roy Pool