The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) at its annual convention in Omaha, Nebraska presented Dr. Robert Gukich the Boehringer Ingelheim Excellence in Preventive Medicine-Beef award on Saturday, September 16, 2017, in recognition of his outstanding performance and contribution to veterinary medicine. As part of the award, BI will also donate $1,500 toward student scholarships to a veterinarian college of Gukich’s choice, which was Auburn University.