Congratulations! 2020 Spring Awards Ceremony
This year's Spring Awards Ceremony is brought to you in an online version hosted by Professor Ed Depeters (Master Advisor for Animal Science). This annual event is an opportunity to celebrate the completion of another academic year and the successful completion of a program by seniors. Congratulations to all Animal Science students for their accomplishments this year! Best of luck to our seniors and we hope to see folks back on campus in the near future!
2020 Eleanor & Harry Walker Academic Advising Award - CA&ES
- Faculty Advisor Recipient: Dr. Jim Fadel
- Peer Advisor Recipient: Kiara Cuevas
UC Davis Staff Assembly - Citation of Excellence Team Award
- Undergraduate Advising
- Emma Martinez
- Katherine Livingston
- Caitlin Wehrley
- Lisa Holmes
- Grace Dell Olio
Outstanding Senior Award
- ANS: Lindsey Smith & Joshua Liu
- ANM: Teresa Greenhut
- AEE: Rustam Khayd
2020 Dean's Circle Award (CA&ES)
In recognition of an exceptional academic record
- Sara Shin
UC Bar Award
Graduating seniors in recognition for outstanding service to the major, good scholarship, and activity in the department
- Alia Ames
- Kiara Cuevas
- Mario Valdez
- Lindsey Smith
- Jared Hickory
- Emanuel Espinoza
- Jackson Sawyer
- Teresa Greenhut
Gary B. Anderson Food Animal Graduate Fellowship Award
Graduate student in recognition for their work with food animals
- Insung Park
Richard H. Johnson Fellowship Award
Graduate student in recognition for their interest in dairy nutrition
- Carlyn Peterson
Kratzer, Ogasawara, & Vohra Scholarship
Graduate students in recognition for their studies in avian sciences
- Linda Truong
- Lindsey Broadus
Carl L. Garrison Scholarship
Recipients are students with junior or senior standing the in the Animal Science Department and plan a career in livestock production
- Natanya Ackerly
- Skylar Campbell
- Jillian Jordan
Harold & Elizabeth Kendall Scholarship
Awarded to an undergraduate majoring in an animal science related major, recognized for their academic excellence and leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
- Kelsee Tran
- Yi Ren
Greta Breedlove Ross Scholarship
Awarded to a senior undergraduate in Animal Science, with an interest in animal genetics or related fields
- Kathryn Garcia
Clement & Jeanne Pelissier Scholarship
Continuing undergraduate student, California resident, in the Animal Science major that demonstrates strong leadership skills and an interest in dairy cattle
- Karen Lotz
Elizabeth Graves Hosselkus Scholarship
- Nicole Gonzales
- Maura Ponce
- Zishi Wu
Robert & Dorothy Laben Scholarship
New or continuing undergraduate student in recognition of academic excellence, with excellent leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
- Nicholas Lynch
- Joseph Terry
Ian Garnett Memorial Award
Awarded to a student with an interest in agricultural enterprise management and plans for a career in agribusiness
- Josh Cheng
Oskar Lang Laboratory Animal Science Award
Animal Science undergraduate or graduate student in recognition for their interest in laboratory animal management
- Shelby Ferrier
Asmundson Poultry Science Achievement Award
Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students in recognition for their interest in poultry
- Emily Gottschal Minners
- Andrea DeRogatis
- Elisha Graham
James Delfino Family Memorial Award
Awarded to students that demonstrates interest in production-animal agriculture, including equine, with interests in careers in extension and/or outreach
- Natanya Ackerly
- Tara Falt
- Skylar Campbell
- Rayann Eaves
Lee Baldwin Family Award
Graduate student in recognition for their research that applies mathematics to further our understanding of biological systems in the pursuit of improving animal agriculture
- Jinghui Li
Hino/Misawa Companion Animal Award
Awarded to a student with an area of specialization in Companion and Captive Animals, who participated in extracurricular activities related to companion animals
- Tammy Li
Lisa Nash Holmes Award in Animal Science
Awarded to a continuing undergraduate or graduate student who has demonstrated interest in livestock, dairy, meats, or horses, and participated in extracurricular activities
- Joseph Terry
DePeters Family Award
Awarded to undergraduate students who have demonstrated interest in dairy or livestock production and participated in extracurricular activities
- Craig Miramontes
- Shenoah Dalziel
- Natanya Ackerly
- Rayann Eaves
CA Cattlemen's Association Certificates of Achievement
In recognition of outstanding UC Davis seniors, selected on scholarship, leadership, and outstanding involvement in animal husbandry and/or the beef industry
- Shelby Dunfee
- Sharissa Anderson
- Mario Valdez
- Lindsey Smith
- Christina Denbraver
Department Citations (ANS & ANM), Citation for Outstanding Performance (AEE)
This prestigious award is reserved for students of true distinction in recognition of their academic excellence & activities
- Sarah Anderson
- Montserrat Armero
- Erin Babinec
- Joseph Baldetti
- Jaimie Brown
- Matthew Burke
- Angelica Camacho
- Addison Cheng
- Mckayla Clark
- Nadia Clark
- Christine Collins
- Ariana Daldemian
- Rylie Distaso
- Nathan Hamilton
- Monica Inoue
- Shane Jones
- Natasha Kaplan
- Chih Yu (David) Lee
- Peyton Li
- Joshua Liu
- Brenda Lopez
- Devon Maddex
- Zi Meng
- Gabriella Mukai
- Savanah Nelson
- Khushraj Pandey
- April Pandosh
- Kihoon Park
- Jesi Petersen
- Sabrina Sankus
- Autumn Schiano
- Breanna Scranton
- Rebecca Shaffer
- Sara Shin
- Katelyn Williams
- Ruochen Wu
- Ying-Tung Yang
- Maia Zack
- Weirong (Will) Zou