The Silver Pick for the Washington Post story was awarded to Science Writer and Senior PR Specialist Mary Guiden, whose media relations efforts led to a June 30 article by Post reporter Carolyn Johnson titled, “Coronavirus vaccines are widely available in the U.S. So why are scientists working on new ones?”
Celebrate! Colorado State honors the teaching, research, and service contributions of faculty and staff. Six people from the college received awards this year.
McGrath’s passion for and expertise in naturally occurring disease research earned her the 2020 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence.
Bob Ellis, Ph.D., received the 2020 Arnold G. Wedum Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Biological Safety Association. The award is given to a current association member for outstanding contributions to biological safety accomplished through teaching, research, service, or leadership.
Outstanding Z Course winner: Medora Huseby, General Microbiology, CSU. The Zero Textbook Cost Challenge encourages Colorado institutions of higher education to increase access, equity, and affordability for college students through expanding the use of open educational resources.
In honor of his three decades of animal disease surveillance work, Dr. Mo Salman is the 2020 recipient of the American Veterinary Medical Association Public Service Award.
Dr. David Twedt, Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine at the James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital, is the recipient of the 2020 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Robert W. Kirk Award for Professional Excellence.
The Division of University Communications has collected another round of awards this spring in the areas of design, videography and social media.
"Experiences from this time will shape your personal and professional life, and I know that you will contribute to our profession in unique and powerful ways.” -Dr. Melinda Frye
"I am very excited to move this field forward and to utilize metabolism as a way to choke virus replication in both the human host and mosquito vector." -Rushika Perera