Current Professional Activities
- President and founder: The Zuku Review, online veterinary test preparation service: www.ZukuReview.com
Past Professional Activities
- International public health epidemiologist for CDC, 1998-2007. Polio eradication, filariasis elimination and meningitis surveillance in SE Asia, Africa and beyond, (and ate a lot of fried bugs).
- Peace Corps volunteer, Ecuador, 1994-1996
Marital Status
- Married to Julia Franks, author extraordinaire, awesome kayaker, dog-whisperer, and partner in crime (and Pinot)
Pets
- Boogie and Boo, executive chair-cats, household hairball production
Hobbies
- Cooking, wine appreciation, Masters swimming, whitewater kayaking
Favorite Quote
"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend.
Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
- Groucho Marx
What I like Most About VIN
The community it provides us.