Gilruth Prize nomination form
Nominations for the 2026 Awards will close on Monday 2 February 2026 at 5pm.
The Gilruth Prize is the AVA's most prestigious award. It is awarded to members and non-members for quality of service to the veterinary profession service.
Please provide the Awards Committee with:
A 5-page (maximum) document outlining the below headings
- Nominee's name
- Qualifications (if applicable)
- Previous prizes/awards
- Current AVA member and year joined
- Abridged but informative CV
- Quality of service to the veterinary profession
- Duration of contribution
- Impact on veterinary profession in Australia
- Diversity of service to the veterinary profession
- Other information to contribute to the nomination
Please provide Citation of no more than 300 words
To be completed in one sitting, this will not save.
NB - Note that this is the official nomination form and no other form of nomination will be accepted.
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