Sponsor: The Dr. Ralph F. and Norma Lurtz Ziegler Scholarship Fund
Criteria: For a third- or fourth-year student, who intends to pursue a career in laboratory animal medicine.

Grey D’Andrea
Grey, a third-year student, is originally from Oakland, California, but has lived in Illinois since 2016 and worked in neuroscience and ecology research for 5+ years before entering veterinary school. They are passionate about laboratory animal research, neurology, soft tissue surgery, and research in those areas. They want to make the veterinary field more equitable and welcoming to all and to expand the presence of LGBTQ/queer, mixed-race and Latinx workers.