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Daniel S. Dombrowski

Chief Veterinarian and Director of Veterinary Sciences, NC Museum of Natural Sciences

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Bio

Dr. Daniel Dombrowski is currently the Chief Veterinarian at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Adjunct Faculty at the North Carolina State University (NCSU) College of Veterinary Medicine. He earned an M.S. in Biology and B.S. in Biology from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond Virginia. Dr. Dombrowski has been an author and coauthor of several publications in pharmacology, natural history, and book chapters focusing on invertebrate medicine. He currently leads the Veterinary Sciences team in caring for the Museum’s live animals. Dr. Dombrowski oversees clinical medicine, science education, and veterinary research at the Window on Animal Health. Visitors are encouraged to ask questions and interact with veterinary staff through the Window and can watch veterinary medical procedures illustrating the same tools and technology used by family pet veterinarians and human health physicians. Dr. Dombrowski’s interests include Global One Health and educating Museum guests about infectious disease and conservation action.