January 2022 – APHA Science Blog

Why I moved from clinical practice to government veterinary surveillance

Leanne Forde, 31 January 2022 - Careers, Women in science

Veterinary Investigation Officer Leanne Forde wanted to be a vet since she was a little girl. Find out how she went from living the James Herriot lifestyle in farm animal practice to starting an interesting career as a government vet.

How do you feed an oral contraceptive to 2.5 million grey squirrels?

Sarah Beatham, 21 January 2022 - Wildlife

Marking this year’s Red Squirrel Appreciation Day, APHA’s Sarah Beatham describes her work, now entering its 4th year of research on developing an oral contraceptive for grey squirrels whilst protecting our native red squirrels and other mammals from eating it.

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