Dr. Alonso Guedes
Dr. Eva Furrow, an associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at the University of Minnesota, received the 2023 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence for her innovative studies in genetic determinants of canine and human disease. Her research has led to the discovery of seven inherited canine diseases, benefiting both veterinary and human patients. Dr. Alonso Guedes, also an associate professor in the same department, was honored with the 2023 Mark of Excellence award for his contributions to generating new knowledge related to the veterinary profession, particularly in developing new therapies for chronic pain conditions like osteoarthritis. Guedes is recognized for his dedication to research, service, and education, earning accolades for his valuable contributions across these areas.