Board makes appointments
The AVMA Board of Directors, during its June 19-20 meeting in Schaumburg, Illinois, named the following individuals to the entities indicated, representing the designated areas. The duration of each term varies.
Animal Welfare Committee
American Association of Bovine Practitioners, primary—Dr. Renee Dewell, Ames, Iowa; American Association of Feline Practitioners, primary—Dr. Nancy Suska, Alexandria, Virginia; American Association of Fish Veterinarians, primary—Dr. Martha Keller, Roswell, New Mexico; state veterinary medical associations, alternate—Dr. Christina Tran, Chandler, Arizona; Veterinary Medical Association Executives, primary—Chris Copeland, Austin, Texas
Committee on Antimicrobials
American Association of Swine Veterinarians, primary—Dr. Jennifer Wishnie, San Luis Obispo, California; AASV, alternate—Dr. Peter Davies, St. Paul, Minnesota
Convention Education Program Committee
Food Animal/Equine Section manager—Dr. Douglas Ensley, Athens, Georgia
Council on Education Selection Committee
At large—Dr. Daryl Buss, Gainesville, Florida
Early Career Development Committee
Faculty advisers—Dr. Lauren Wise, Grenada, West Indies
Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges—Dr. Steven Marks, Raleigh, North Carolina
Legislative Advisory Committee
American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians, alternate—Dr. Katherine Waters, Denver
Steering Committee on Human-Animal Interactions
Expert on the impact on the human, primary—Dr. Lynette Hart, Davis, California
AVMA liaison
American Fisheries Society, Fish Health Section—Dr. Myron Kebus, Madison, Wisconsin