The AVA Awards represent the pinnacle of excellence for the Australian veterinary profession.

 

The awards recognise and celebrate veterinarians who drive our profession forward, thanks to their innovative and scientific achievements and their outstanding dedication and service.

 

Inspired by pioneering legends of the profession including Dr J A Gilruth, Dr KVL Kestevan and Dr W T Kendall, the AVA Awards are a signal to our emerging leaders, innovators, scientists and researchers that excellence in the profession is valued and rewarded.

 

Gala Dinner Presentation


The AVA Awards will be announced and presented at the AVA Gala Dinner, to be held at the AVA Conference. It will be a night for the industry to unite behind all the winners and celebrate their achievements.

 

Nominations


We encourage you to nominate and recognise your peers who meet the criteria for outstanding achievement in each of the award categories.

Please refer to the Award Guidelines for more information on eligibility for each category. 

The AVA Awards Committee will review nominations and award winners will be notified prior to the AVA  Gala Dinner.

 

Award categories

 

Nominations close 16 February 2024