Dr. Leslie Brooks, DVM

About

Dr. Brooks graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine with a dual degree in veterinary medicine and public health in 2012. She worked as a small animal practitioner in Indiana and volunteered much of her time serving people experiencing homelessness or other life crises who also had pets. In 2021, she was accepted into the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Science and Technology Policy Fellowship, through which she worked at the U.S. Agency for International Development for two years. She currently lives in Washington, D.C. and works full time with the Afterschool Alliance.

Education

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
DVM, Veterinary Medicine, 2008 - 2012

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Masters of Public Health, 2008 - 2011

University of Tennessee, Knoxville  
BS, Animal Science, 2004 - 2008

Title: Adjunct Faculty
Department: Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation

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