Committee Purpose

The purpose of the Career Pathways Committee is to develop and implement an outreach program to veterinary medical students and veterinarians outside the field of laboratory animal medicine. The goal is to increase the number of laboratory animal veterinarians in Biomedical Research.

Sponsored Activities

Veterinary Practitioner Outreach Initiative

• Resources for Lab Animal Vets:
  
  
  • Template Questions for Profiles of ACLAM Diplomats for State VMA Newsletter [51KB PDF]
  • AALAS Profiles in Laboratory Animal Science [322KB PDF]
  • Template Paragraph for State VMA Newsletter [56KB PDF]
• ACLAM Pamphlet [K1.39MB PDF]
• ACLAM Brochure for Vet Students [405KB PDF]

ACLAM – ASLAP Joint Initiatives Targeting Pre-Vet and Veterinary Students

• Veterinary School Luncheon Series [91KB PDF]
• Merk-Merial Symposium [15KB PDF]
• SCAVMA Symposium [13KB PDF]
• SCVMA (Student Canadian Veterinary Medical Association annual meeting [14KB PDF]
• Pre-Veterinary Symposium [13KB PDF]
• Externship Program [16KB PDF]

Considering a career in Laboratory Animal Medicine?

Here are three MS PowerPoint presentations that may be of interest:

1. Comparative Medicine: Careers in Veterinary Medicine [1.63MB PPT]
2. Career Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine: Laboratory Animal Medicine [14.6MB PPT]
3. A Day in the Life of a Laboratory Animal Veterinarian [268KB PPT]

Presentations

• LAM Overview for Clinical Vets [5.35MB PPT] 
• LAM Overview for Vet Students [5.39MB PPT]

Committee Membership

• CPC Committee Members [15KB PDF]

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