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Call for Proposals Deadline Extended!
January 13, 2016 —
Applications are now being accepted for Boehringer Ingelheim’s 2016 “Awards for Advancing Research in Respiratory Disease” (formerly PRRS Research Awards). The call for proposals deadline has been extended to January 15, 2016!
NEW! In 2016, award categories will be expanded to include research related to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) and influenza A virus in swine (IAV-S), in addition to porcine reproductive and respiratory disease (PRRS).
Award Amount: NEW! Three (3) $35,000 awards will be presented – a $10,000 increase per award from previous years!
Who’s Eligible?
- Students
- Researchers
- Diagnosticians
- Animal Scientists
- Practitioners
- Production Veterinarians
Application Deadline: January 15, 2016
How to Apply: Application forms and instructions can be found at http://www.prrsresearch.com.
Winners will be announced at the AASV Annual Conference, Feb. 27 – March 1, 2016, in New Orleans.
Contact Reid Philips at reid.philips@boehringer-ingelheim.com with questions.
Open to anyone in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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