Merck Animal Health Award for Livestock Veterinary Students
Established in 2020 and awarded to a third-year veterinmary medicine student with an interest in food animal medicine.
Recipient: Kristofer Kovach (VM3) – Oswego, Illinois
I aspire to become a swine veterinarian because this is the species I am most passionate about. As a veterinarian, I envision myself playing a critical role in safeguarding the U.S. food supply.