The Tennessee Aquarium, TN

Description of Elective Experience: 

The extern will have the opportunity to experience the husbandry of many animal types ranging from invertebrates to primates.  The majority of the students time will be spent shadowing world-class experts in their fields as they care for the collection.  The student will spend time with the veterinarian three days a week as he attends to the animals.....

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info): 

Housed at the Spring Hill Suites within walking distance of the aquarium...

Supervisor: 
Christian Keller, D.V.M.
Website: 
The Tennessee Aquarium
Contact email: 
Address: 
One Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37401
United States
Animal Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
12-15