The role of zoos and aquariums in research into the effects of climate change on animal health. Her research role also includes overseeing sample acquisition during routine veterinary clinical duties.Gamble serves as veterinary advisor for the Chimpanzee Species Survival Plan (SSP), Buceroes SSP and Coraciiformes Taxon Advisory Group. Programmatic approaches to assessing and improving animal welfare in zoos and aquariums. In 2012, she was the first American recognized by the European College of Zoological Medicine in the subspecialty of Zoo Health Management.As director of Veterinary Services, Gamble is responsible for coordinating veterinary research, including studies conducted by veterinarians, veterinary technicians, the nutrition manager, keepers and veterinary preceptors. In 1999 she achieved Diplomate status with the American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM). After 10 years as an associate veterinarian with the Dallas Zoo and Aquarium, she joined the staff of Lincoln Park Zoo as director of Veterinary Services in 2002. – Veterinary Science, Texas A&M UniversityAbout Kathryn Gamble:Kathryn Gamble, D.V.M., received each of her degrees from Texas A&M University: a bachelor's in veterinary science (1989), doctor of veterinary medicine (1992) and master's in clinical pharmacology (1995). – Clinical Pharmacology, Texas A&M University.B.S.
