Lucy H. Spelman
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She has worked as a zoo veterinarian, a zoo director, a wildlife veterinarian, a media consultant, a writer, and an educator. In addition to various scientific articles, she is the author of the National Geographic Kids' Animal Encyclopedia, and co-editor of a book of short stories, The Rhino with Glue-on Shoes.
After receiving her bachelor's degree in biology at Brown University (1985), Dr Spelman earned her veterinary degree from the University of California at Davis (1990), completed a one-year internship in small animal medicine at Ettinger and Associates in Los Angeles, California, and a three-year residency in Zoological Medicine at North Carolina State University in Raleigh in North Carolina. In 1994, she received her board certification from the American College of Zoological Medicine. She worked for the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo for nearly a decade (1995-2004), first as Associate Veterinarian, then Head Veterinarian, and then Director. She was a media consultant for Discovery Communications in 2005 and then moved to Rwanda where she served as the Field Manager for Gorilla Doctors/Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project (2006-2009). She returned to the United States to teach at Brown University as Visiting Assistant Professor in 2009, and then moved on to the Rhode Island School of Design where she has taught biology to art and design students since 2010. She has worked as a clinician at Ocean State Veterinary Specialists since January 2011. In 2015, she launched Creature Conserve, Inc. and in 2018 she became a National Geographic Explorer and Expert for Great Apes of Rwanda and Uganda.
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