Merck Animal Health continued its commitment to the swine industry's next generation of veterinarians by partnering with the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation to sponsor the 2022 recipients of the AASVF/Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarships.

"At Merck Animal Health, we have an unconditional commitment to the veterinary profession, and that means supporting the next generation of veterinary leaders," says Justin Welsh, D.V.M., executive director, Livestock Technical Services, Merck Animal Health. "Through our partnership with AASVF, we are helping to build students' knowledge of swine health and well-being as they prepare for a career in this important field."

The 2022 recipients of the $5,000 scholarship were announced on Feb. 28 and include:

The recipients were announced at the 53^rd Annual AASV Meeting. Second-and third-year students enrolled in American Veterinary Medical Association-accredited or recognized colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America and the Caribbean Islands are eligible for the scholarship.

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