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Mehnaz (Chumkee) Aziz, DVM
Outreach Veterinarian
Katie Blancett
Animal Health Technician
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Allison Cardona
California State Director
Andy Cowitt
Marketing and Communications Specialist
Cindi Delany, DVM
Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Director of Online Learning
Kate Hurley, DVM
Program Director
Cynthia (Cindy) Karsten, DVM
Director of Outreach
Stacy Kraus, DVM
Clinical Instructor, Student Training
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Emily Leverentz
Program Coordinator
Mandy Newkirk
Marketing and Communications Manager
Nadia Oseguera
California Program Manager
Sarah Reiwitch
Maddie’s Million Pet Challenge Instructional Designer
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Becky Stuntebeck, DVM
Facility Design Veterinarian
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Chrissy Teuscher, RVT
Yolo County Animal Services
Denae Wagner, DVM
Facility Design Veterinarian
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Miranda Will
Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Learning Coordinator
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Elise Winn
Marketing and Communications Specialist
Other Support
Patty Pesavento, DVM, PhD, Affiliated Faculty
Jyothi Robertson, DVM, Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2011
Alumnae
Ann Therese “Tess” Kommedal, DVM , Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2009
Barbara Jones, DVM, MS, Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2008
Catherine (Katie) Mullin, VMD, MS, Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2008
Cristie Kamiya, DVM, Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2013
Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB, Shelter Medicine Resident Alumna 2005