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Holly Hufnagel works in the development sector, where she supports international and multicultural teams
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Suzanne Eckford heads the antimicrobial resistance unit at the Veterinary Medicines Directorate
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Working with pre-school age children almost led Sheila Voas to retrain as a teacher, but she found she missed veterinary work
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After qualifying and working in practice, Claire Wade and Kate Burgess decided they wanted a new challenge and joined the APHA's south east region
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Achieving specialist status as the first RCVS Recognised Specialist in State Veterinary Medicine
15/08/2015
Having worked as a clinician, a state vet and an epidemiologist, Philip's career has led him to become the first RCVS Recognised Specialist in State Veterinary Medicine -
An interest in wildlife and natural systems has absorbed Richard Kock's working life. Here he discusses his career in both conservation management and academia
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Often an overlooked field, the VPHA masterclass offers students the chance to learn about the food production pathway
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Giles Davis heads the pharmacovigilance unit at the Veterinary Medicines Directorate, monitoring reports of adverse events in animals and humans
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How to work in humanitarian services
22/03/2014
Joanna Reid is head of office in Somalia for the UK's Department for International Development. She says she is just an ordinary civil servant, and that she has the best job in the world -
The role of an ASRU inspector
20/04/2013
Kate Chandler is an inspector within the Animals in Science Regulation Unit of the Home Office. It is a role in which she uses her experience in clinical and research work on a daily basis -
David Love describes how his veterinary degree has allowed him to expand his career horizons beyond what may be considered normal for many British veterinarians
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A career as a forensic vet
08/10/2011
Veterinary forensics is a new and emerging field of veterinary medicine. David Bailey, who recently developed a postgraduate training programme in the subject, outlines what the work involves -
Enjoying a diverse veterinary career
01/10/2011
Stephen Barabas has worked in practice, was a front line vet during the FMD epidemic in 2001 and has worked in industry. He has also set up a company to help vets develop their own websites -
A career as an army vet
10/07/2010
Brigadier Tom Ogilvie-Graham discusses how to become a vet in the army, what it entails, the pros and cons and how you can join -
Linda Smith looks at some of the options available working in the public sector, including operational and policy-based roles