Nominations open for the 2025 BSAVA Awards
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The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) has today opened nominations for the 2025 BSAVA awards.. The award categories are:
The Bourgelat Award
For outstanding international contribution to small animal practice or science in their widest context.
The Simon Award
Recognising contributions to the advancement of all aspects of small animal surgery.
The Woodrow Award
For significant contributions to the advancement of small animal medicine.
The Amoroso Award
Honouring contributions to undergraduate teaching of small animal studies. Presented by Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
The Blaine Award
For contributions to the advancement of all aspects of non‑client facing small animal veterinary medicine.
The Bruce Vivash Jones Veterinary Nurse Award
Recognising outstanding contributions to the advancement of small animal veterinary nursing.
The Ray Butcher Award
For a non-veterinary individual who has been an ‘unsung hero’ by making a significant contribution to animal welfare in the community.
The J.A. Wight Memorial Award
For a qualified veterinarian who has made an outstanding contribution to the welfare of companion animals. Presented by the Blue Cross.
Nominations are welcome from both BSAVA members and non-members. Nominations will close on 30th October 2024 and the winners will be announced on 16th January 2025. The BSAVA awards ceremony will take place at the reinvented Congress and Expo 2025, taking place at Manchester Central in March.
Adam Gow, BSAVA Honorary Secretary said:
“It’s a real honour each year to celebrate those who have made a significant difference within our profession. We encourage everyone to make a nomination of as many colleagues and peers as possible, this is our way of saying thank you”.
For more information about each award and to make a nomination, visit: https://www.bsava.com/awards/