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Burrows receives International Award

Dr. Colin Burrows, chairman of the department of small animal clinical sciences and chief of staff of UF’s small animal hospital

Colin Burrows, B.Vet.Med., Ph.D., a veterinary administrator, has received the 2006 World Small Animal Medical Association/Waltham International Award for Service to the Profession.

Burrows, chair of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine’s department of small animal clinical sciences and chief of staff of the Small Animal Hospital, served for many years as the North American Veterinary Conference’s program director. He has spearheaded conference activities as the group’s executive director since 2002.

The award recognizes exemplary service and acknowledges an individual who has fostered and enhanced the exchange of scientific and culture ideas throughout the veterinary small animal word. It will be presented in October during the 2006 WSAVA Congress in Prague.In 1996, Burrows was awarded the WSAVA/Waltham award for scientific achievement. He is the only person ever to have received both awards.

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