Scholarships

Barbara Smith Scholarship

The Barbara Smith Trust Fund was established to award a scholarship to a veterinarian to commemorate Barbara Smith's service to veterinary science and its promotion in Industry. Barbara Smith had an exceptional career. She was the New Zealand Veterinary Association's first woman President and became Vice-President of the World Veterinary Association. Barbara spent most of her career with Tasman Vaccine Laboratory (later ICI Tasman). She was a major force in establishing the credibility of veterinarians in Industry.