Veterinarian at the Museum
Monday, June, 29th, 2020 MCM Featured Faculty
A Tufts alum helped create an exhibit exploring how human pandemics emerge from animals and the environment.
Kate McPherson
Thursday, June, 4th, 2020 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: B.S. in Marine Science from the University of Maine, 2011 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2012 M.Sc. in Marine Mammal Science from The University of St Andrews, 2018 Current Position: Right Whale Aerial Observer, Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, Florida What were you doing before entering the Master’s in Animals and Read More
Claire (Koss) Johnson
Wednesday, January, 15th, 2020 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: B.A. in Anthropology with minor in Biology, UMass Boston, 2012 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2013 Current Position: I am the IACUC Chair and Compliance Coordinator at Mispro Biotech Services. Mispro is a contract vivarium organization offering co-working research space along with comprehensive animal care and compliance service in key life-science Read More
Saving Livestock to Support Livelihoods
Friday, September, 13th, 2019 MCM MCM & CCM MCM Alumni Profiles MCM Experience
MCM Graduate Strives to Improve the Welfare of Communities Across the Globe
Ariel Lefkovits
Tuesday, October, 2nd, 2018 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: Animal Behavior, Franklin & Marshall College, 2013 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2020 Current Position: Donor and Program Coordinator at SPCA International in New York City, NY. In addition, I am a District Leader volunteer for Humane Society of the United States. In what ways do you use your M.S. in Read More
Esther Lam
Tuesday, October, 2nd, 2018 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: B.A., English and Biology, Amherst College, 2013 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2020 What were you doing before entering the Masters in Animals and Public Policy program? I was a student at St. George’s University for Fall Semester 2017 in their Foundation to Veterinary Medicine program. I then took time after Read More
Jody Epstein
Thursday, September, 20th, 2018 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: BFA, Theatre Management, Emerson College, 1995 MS in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2016 Current Position: Head Instructor, Academy of Pet Careers in Chesterfield, MO What were you doing before entering the Masters in Animals and Public Policy (MAPP) program? I have owned my own dog training and behavior company, Nutz About Mutz Read More
Tamara Garcia
Thursday, May, 17th, 2018 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: B.A. in English/Philosophy, Northeastern University, 2007 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2011 J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, 2013 Current Position: Attorney at Law, Providence, RI What were you doing before entering the Masters in Animals and Public Policy (MAPP) program? I was finishing up my undergraduate degree at Northeastern Read More
Chelsea Blink
Monday, January, 22nd, 2018 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: A.B. in History and Science, Harvard, 2012 M.A. in History of Science and Medicine, Yale, 2017 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2018 Current Position Legislative Assistant with Rep. Lauren Underwood in Washington, D.C. First Position after Masters in Animals and Public Policy (MAPP) Legislative Intern, Animal Welfare Institute In what ways Read More
Lindsay Hamrick
Thursday, August, 31st, 2017 MAPP MAPP Alumni Profiles
Education: B.S. Psychology & B.S. Animal Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2003 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, 2006 Current Position: Director of Policy, Companion Animals Department for The Humane Society of the United States. Through my work as Director of Policy for the Companion Animal Department at The Humane Society of the Read More
