Samantha Sander, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Lecturer, has been with the College of Veterinary Weeks for two weeks.
Using 10 words or less, describe what your role at the college is:
To promote and expand the zoo and wildlife medicine programs
What is your favorite part of your job?
I enjoy working with the students and the unpredictability of working with zoo and wildlife species.
Complete this sentence: My most memorable day at work was….
My most memorable day at work was managing a rhino with respiratory disease throughout the day and a critically ill neonatal giraffe calf throughout the night. It was, at the very least, a very long day at work!
What would your coworkers be surprised to learn about your life outside of work?
I enjoy rock climbing.
Do you have any pets?
Yes – 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 leopard geckos.
