CDC, GA

Description of Elective Experience: 

Work with staff veterinarians to provide routine and emergncy veterinary care to lab animal used to support infectious disease research to include necropsy, pathology, didatic and BSl3 training.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 

Fully equiped vivarium with educational resources provided by Emory University adn CDC staff

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

Students are expected to work 8 hours a day, 5 days a week (not to include holidays) in support of clinical veterinarians

Supervisor: 
Dr. Cassandra Tansey/Dr. Yvonne M. Reed
Contact email: 
Address: 
1600 Clifton RD NE
Bldg 23
Atlanta, GA 30329
United States
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40