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 abstract: Science Advisor with the Midcontinent Region
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 abstract: Jonathan Sleeman is a Science Advisor for the Midcontinent Region.
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 abstract: "Dr. Sleeman leads a team to advance wildlife health science for the benefit\
   \ of animals, humans, and the environment through multidisciplinary research and\
   \ technical assistance to federal, state, and tribal agencies as well as internationally\
   \ as a World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Collaborating Centre. He is\
   \ also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary\
   \ Medicine. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications and several book\
   \ chapters all on the topics of wildlife and ecosystem health. He is active in\
   \ various scientific organizations, including the Wildlife Disease Association\
   \ and Ecohealth International, and serves on the OIE\u2019s Working Group on Wildlife.\
   \ He is board certified by the American College of Zoological Medicine and received\
   \ his veterinary degree and master\u2019s degree in zoology from the University\
   \ of Cambridge, England. Previous positions include Director of the Mountain Gorilla\
   \ Veterinary Center in Rwanda and Wildlife Veterinarian for the Virginia Department\
   \ of Game and Inland Fisheries."
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email: jsleeman@usgs.gov hasCredential: - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential

 name: 2004 Master of Arts, Zoology, Churchill College, University of Cambridge

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 name: 1997-2000 Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates Certification
   (DVM equivalency), American Veterinary Medical Association

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 name: 1989-1992 Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (Distinction in Pathology, Microbiology
   and Avian Medicine), University of Cambridge, Department of Veterinary Medicine

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 name: 1986-1989 Bachelor of Arts, Zoology (Awarded first class honours), Churchill
   College, University of Cambridge

- '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential

 name: Special Zoological Medicine Training1993-1995 Resident, Avian and Zoological
   Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Tennessee1992-1993
   Intern, Exotic/Zoological Medicine, Coll

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   name: Midcontinent Region
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/regions/midcontinent
 roleName: Science Advisor
 startDate: '2024-05-10T20:58:15.461256'

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 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: May 2009 - June 2023 Center Director, USGS, National Wildlife Health Center

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: Aug. 2015 - Present Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University, College
   of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul, Korea

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: Sept. 2009 - Present Adjunct Professor, Pathobiological Sciences, School of
   Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin

- '@type': Occupation

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 name: March 2005 - May 2009 Wildlife Veterinarian, Virginia Department of Game and
   Inland Fisheries

- '@type': Occupation

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 name: Sept. 2003 - Present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Small Animal
   Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee

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 name: Aug. 2001 - Oct. 2009 Adjunct Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical
   Sciences, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia
   Polytechnic and State University

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: Feb. 2001 - March 2005 Director of Veterinary Services, Wildlife Center of
   Virginia

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: Nov. 1997 - June 2000 Postdoctoral Fellow/Clinical Instructor, Zoological
   and Wildlife Medicine, Colorado State University

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: June 1997 - Feb. 1998 Interim Project Director, Mountain Gorilla Veterinary
   Project, Morris Animal Foundation

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: May 1997 - Oct. 1997 Clinical Instructor/Senior Veterinarian for Knoxville
   Zoo, Zoological Medicine, The University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine

- '@type': Occupation

 additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
 name: July 1995 - April 1997 Field Director, Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Center,
   Kigali, Rwanda

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 additionalType: self-claimed expertise
 name: Wildlife epidemiology and risk assessment

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 additionalType: self-claimed expertise
 name: International wildlife health capacity building

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   name: U.S. Geological Survey
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 startDate: '2024-05-10T20:58:15.457773'

name: Jonathan Sleeman url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/jonathan-sleeman