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TX Biobytes from Texas Biomed Episode 044 — Vet Techs: Nurses for Animals

Vet Tech Supervisor Laurie Condel at an ultrasound machine

 

Veterinary Research Technicians are some of the most important people on our campus. They are sometimes referred to as “nurses for animals.”

38 vet techs and 3 vet tech supervisors work at the Southwest National Primate Research Center on the Texas Biomed campus. What they do each and every day is vital to our scientific mission: to eradicate the threat of infectious diseases and advance knowledge that impacts human health around the glove. Meet some of the people who deliver great care to our hundreds of nonhuman primates and rodents.