Sponsor: The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Criteria: For a faculty-nominated fourth-year student who has demonstrated proficiency in primary care.
Alexander Juriga
Alex is a fourth-year veterinary student from Aurora, Illinois, with a strong passion for dentistry, oral surgery, and craniomaxillofacial trauma. Upon graduation, Alex will complete a rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery in Portland, Maine. Following this, Alex plans to pursue a residency in small animal dentistry and oral surgery.