Current Professional Activities

• Associate Professor in Wildlife and Avian Medicine, University of Sydney
• Veterinarian, Taronga Conservation Society Australia
• Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Charles Sturt University
• President, Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists Zoo and Wildlife Medicine Chapter

Past Professional Activities

• Team Leader Animal Welfare Policy and Programs, Department of Regional NSW
• Co-convenor of the Zoo and Aquarium Association Veterinary Specialist Advisory Group
• Chair of the NSW Exhibited Animals Advisory Committee
• Lecturer and Exotic/Wildlife Clinic Manager, University of Edinburgh
• Mixed private practice

Marital Status

• Happily married to Andy Campbell (superdad extraordinaire)

Children

• A son, Fraser, born in 2011

Pets

• Chocolate Labrador Retriever, ‘Tara’
• Galah, ‘Bruce’
• Peach-faced lovebird, ‘Sheila’

Hobbies

• Traveling, especially visiting wild places
• Hiking
• Writing
• Reading
• Veterinary science!

Favorite Quote

"In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed" – Charles Darwin.

What I Like Most About VIN

The collegial atmosphere that promotes ongoing enquiry and learning and the ever-expanding database of helpful resources.