Distinguished Membership Award
Distinguished Membership
Distinguished membership is awarded to a Diplomate of the College who has rendered exceptionally distinguished service to the College or who has contributed in an exemplary manner to veterinary pathology. Distinguished members are selected by majority vote of the Board of Directors. A person so honored shall have all the rights and privileges of membership.
Nomination Process
Nominations are due by March 1.
Nominations must be submitted by an Active or Emeritus ACVP member. The nomination must include:
- Letter of Nomination. The letter should clearly specify the nominee’s contributions and/or achievements.
- Letters of Recommendation. Two to four additional letters of recommendation from Active or Emeritus members to substantiate the exceptional contributions and leadership qualities of the nominee.
- Curriculum Vitae (of the nominee).
To avoid disappointment in the event that a nominee is not selected, please do not relay nomination details to the nominee. Candidates may be re-nominated annually with complete nominations submitted for each year of nomination.
Recipients of the ACVP Distinguished Member Award
Carl L. Alden
Stephen Barthold
F. Bloom
Gary Boorman
Corrie Brown
Charles C. Capen
William W. Carlton
K. Paige Carmichael
Norman F. Cheville
Clarence R. Cole
Donald R. Cordy
Linda C. Cork
John Cullen
C. L. Davis
Donald L. Dungworth
W. H. Feldman
Michael Goldschmidt
David H. Gribble
W. J. Hadlow
Jerry Hardisty
Paul K. Hildebrandt
Edward Hoover
Elizabeth W. Howerth
Ronald D. Hunt
Thomas Carlyle Jones
Peter C. Kennedy
Adalbert Koestner
Janver D. Krehbiel
Michael Lairmore
Robert F. Langham
Robert W. Leader
Frederick “Ted” Leighton
Walter F. Loeb
Linda Lowenstine
N. James MacLachlan
Robert Maronpot
Kenneth McEntee
M. D. McGavin
John P. McGrath
J. T. McGrath
Donald Meuten
Janice M. Miller
Margaret A. Miller
Richard J. Montali
Harley W. Moon
Peter F. Moore
Daniel Morton
Linda Munson
Paul M. Newberne
James Wilson Newberne
P. Olafson
Carl Olson
Bennie I. Osburn
Roger J. Panciera
Victor Perman
Keith W. Prasse
Wayne H. Riser
Thomas J. Rosol
John H. Rust
Leon Z. Saunders
F. W. Schofield
John A. Shadduck
H. R. Siebold
R. Mark Simpson
John D. Strandberg
Paul Stromberg
Brian A. Summers
Mary Anna Thrall
Michael J. Topper
Francisco Uzal
Victor “Ted” Valli
Jerrold M. Ward
Steven E. Weisbrode
Glade Weiser
Bruce H. Williams