The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) has announced the 2023 recipients of the Director’s Excellence Awards. Given annually, the Director’s Excellence Awards recognize outstanding employees who exemplify excellence … [Read more...] about Three employees honored with 2023 Director’s Excellence Awards
Awards & Honors
Pope recognized as 2023 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Kiera Pope, clinical pathology technician, is the 2023 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the technical category. Pope joined the College Station laboratory in 2019 as a … [Read more...] about Pope recognized as 2023 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Porubsky named 2023 recipient for Director’s Excellence Award in student category
Payton Porubsky, student assistant in the client services section, is the 2023 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the student category. Porubsky joined the College Station … [Read more...] about Porubsky named 2023 recipient for Director’s Excellence Award in student category
Arnold recipient of 2023 Director’s Excellence Award in professional category
Ashley Arnold, PhD, client services section head, is the 2023 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the professional category. Dr. Arnold joined the College Station laboratory … [Read more...] about Arnold recipient of 2023 Director’s Excellence Award in professional category
Eighteen employees recognized for a combined 210 years of service
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) annually recognizes employees for their years of service to the agency. This year, TVMDL recognized 18 employees who have served the agency for a combined 215 years. Please join … [Read more...] about Eighteen employees recognized for a combined 210 years of service
Ficken honored with Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence
Martin Ficken, DVM, Ph.D., resident director of TVMDL’s Gonzales laboratory, was awarded the Diagnostic Services Award. Ficken uses his invaluable expertise in poultry disease and pathology to serve the state of Texas and the nation, often assisting … [Read more...] about Ficken honored with Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence
Ficken recognized as 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service Award recipient
The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) Board of Regents has recognized Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Gonzales Resident Director Martin Ficken, DVM, PhD, DACPV as a 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service Award … [Read more...] about Ficken recognized as 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service Award recipient
Lemburg honored with Vice Chancellor Award in Excellence
Rodney Lemburg, program coordinator, is the recipient of the 2023 Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor Award in Excellence for Business and Operational Staff. Lemburg has served in the operations department of the Texas A&M Veterinary … [Read more...] about Lemburg honored with Vice Chancellor Award in Excellence
Five employees honored with Director’s Excellence Awards
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) has announced the 2022 recipients of the Director's Excellence Awards. Given annually, the Director's Excellence Awards recognize outstanding employees who exemplify excellence … [Read more...] about Five employees honored with Director’s Excellence Awards
Sheppard honored with two awards for service to veterinary medicine
Guy Sheppard, DVM, veterinary diagnostician at the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL), has been recognized with two awards for his service to veterinary medicine. Sheppard is the recipient of the 2022 TVMDL … [Read more...] about Sheppard honored with two awards for service to veterinary medicine
Buckner recognized as Director’s Excellence Award recipient for 2022
Sydney Buckner has been recognized as the 2022 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the student category. Buckner has served as a student assistant in the necropsy … [Read more...] about Buckner recognized as Director’s Excellence Award recipient for 2022
Larson recognized as recipient of 2022 Director’s Excellence Award
Malerie Larson, technician in the toxicology laboratory, is the 2022 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the technical category. Larson has been a dedicated TVMDL … [Read more...] about Larson recognized as recipient of 2022 Director’s Excellence Award
Schulz recognized as Director’s Excellence Award recipient
Bailey Schulz, administrative coordinator, is a 2022 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the administrative category. Schulz joined TVMDL in 2020 as a member of the … [Read more...] about Schulz recognized as Director’s Excellence Award recipient
Rosario receives 2022 Director’s Excellence Award in administrative category
Sydney Rosario, poultry programs administrator, is a 2022 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the administrative category. Rosario joined the laboratory three years … [Read more...] about Rosario receives 2022 Director’s Excellence Award in administrative category
Hensley recognized as 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service Award recipient
The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) Board of Regents has recognized Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Assistant Agency Director for Diagnostic Services Terry Hensley, MS, DVM as a 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service … [Read more...] about Hensley recognized as 2022-2023 Regents Fellow Service Award recipient
Jessie earns 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Kiana Jessie, histopathology technician at the College Station laboratory, is a 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the technical category. Jessie joined TVMDL over … [Read more...] about Jessie earns 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Kalynn Rodriquez awarded 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in student category
Kalynn Rodriquez, student worker in the diagnostic services section at the College Station laboratory, is the 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the student … [Read more...] about Kalynn Rodriquez awarded 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in student category
Gomez awarded 2021 Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence for Diagnostic Services
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Assistant Agency Director for Pathology Gabriel Gomez, DVM, PhD, DACVP is the 2021 Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence for Diagnostic Services recipient. The Vice Chancellor’s Awards in … [Read more...] about Gomez awarded 2021 Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence for Diagnostic Services
Waggoner recipient of 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Aubrey Waggoner, necropsy technician at the Canyon laboratory, is a 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the technical category. Waggoner joined the Canyon laboratory … [Read more...] about Waggoner recipient of 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in technical category
Wang recipient of 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in administrative category
Xiaoyan Wang, business intelligence manager, is a 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the administrative category. Since joining TVMDL three years ago, Wang has … [Read more...] about Wang recipient of 2021 Director’s Excellence Award in administrative category
Rodriguez recognized as 2021 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award
Ashley Rodriguez, veterinary laboratory supervisor, is a 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the administrative category. Rodriguez joined the agency in 2020 as a … [Read more...] about Rodriguez recognized as 2021 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award
TVMDL recognizes employees with a combined 190 years of service
Each year, the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) recognizes employees for their years of service to the agency. This year, the agency recognized 14 employees who have served TVMDL a combined 190 years. Please join … [Read more...] about TVMDL recognizes employees with a combined 190 years of service
Gomez selected as 2021 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award in professional category
Gabriel Gomez, DVM, PhD, DACVP, assistant agency director for pathology, is the 2021 recipient of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director’s Excellence Award in the professional category. Gomez has been part of … [Read more...] about Gomez selected as 2021 recipient of Director’s Excellence Award in professional category
Matthews and Finley earn board-certification through American College of Veterinary Pathologists
Morgan Matthews, DVM, DACVP and Abigail Finley, PhD, DACVP, both pathologists at the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory's (TVMDL) Canyon laboratory recently earned board-certifications through the American College of Veterinary … [Read more...] about Matthews and Finley earn board-certification through American College of Veterinary Pathologists
Partnership between veterinary diagnostic laboratory and human healthcare providers recognized for response to COVID-19
An unconventional partnership between the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL), St. Joseph Health and the Amarillo Pathology Group Physician’s Preferred Laboratory (APG-PPL) was recently recognized for its contribution to … [Read more...] about Partnership between veterinary diagnostic laboratory and human healthcare providers recognized for response to COVID-19