{"id":33001,"date":"2026-03-27T12:08:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=33001"},"modified":"2026-03-28T11:08:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T15:08:04","slug":"pvm-scholars-recognized-at-purdue-one-health-and-well-being-research-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/pvm-scholars-recognized-at-purdue-one-health-and-well-being-research-event.php","title":{"rendered":"PVM Scholars Recognized at Purdue One Health and Well-Being Research Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Purdue University\u2019s recent One Health and Well-Being Research Event: A Celebration of Interdisciplinary Health Research, put the spotlight on several scholars in the College of Veterinary Medicine.&nbsp;&nbsp;The one-day event was organized by the College of Health and Human Sciences in partnership with several other colleges including Purdue Veterinary Medicine. It is estimated that more than 300 people attended the event at the Purdue Memorial Union North and South Ballrooms March 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 140 posters were presented, spanning research on the health and well-being of animals, plants, humans, and the environment. A total of 16 posters were from students or post-docs performing research with faculty affiliated with the College of Veterinary Medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to the following poster competition winners from the College of Veterinary Medicine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Graduate Student Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold Winner:&nbsp;&nbsp;Ying-Cheng Chen, Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/bms\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Basic Medical Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mentor: Dr. Marxa Figueiredo<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silver Winner:&nbsp;&nbsp;Gabriel Harris, Department of Basic Medical Sciences&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mentor: Dr. Marxa Figueiredo&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral Researcher Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold Winner:&nbsp;&nbsp;Chayan Sharma, Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/cpb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comparative Pathobiology<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mentor: Dr. Christopher A Rice<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A special thank you to the following Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty members who served as judges for the competition:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr. Dielson da Silva Vieira (BMS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Ahmed Hassan (<a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/cpb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CPB<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Adam Kimbrough (BMS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Leanne Nieforth (CPB)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And again, congratulations to the award recipients!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A group of four people are standing on a stage in front of a projector screen that reads &quot;Purdue One Health&quot;. Three of the people are holding certificates.\" class=\"wp-image-33005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Purdue-One-Health-Poster-competition-Gold-winners.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ying-Cheng Chen, graduate research assistant in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences (second from left), was among the Poster Competition Gold prize winners recognized on the stage in the Purdue Memorial Union North Ballroom. (Purdue University Photo\/Tim Brouk)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purdue University\u2019s recent One Health and Well-Being Research Event: A Celebration of Interdisciplinary Health Research, put the spotlight on several scholars in the College of Veterinary Medicine.\u00a0\u00a0The one-day event was organized by the College of Health and Human Sciences in partnership with several other colleges including Purdue Veterinary Medicine. 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