The university received $1.52 million in funding for antimicrobial resistance research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2023, the second most of any university in the Western U.S.
The American Association of Veterinary Clinicians recognized Dr. Katrina Mealey with a research achievement award and Dr. Rance Sellon with an award for teaching.
Mattis, a retired four-star Marine Corps general and Pullman native, will receive the award at a ceremony at the John J. Hemmingson Center on the Gonzaga University campus. The event will also be livestreamed on TVW.
As winner of the event, molecular biosciences doctoral student Marian Laughery receives a travel grant for $3,000 to be applied to a research conference of her choice.