Alison Godley
Alison Godley joins the College of Veterinary Medicine from UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, where she most recently served as Senior Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations. Since 2019, she has led annual giving and alumni engagement efforts for the college’s 100,000+ alumni and friends. A third-generation […]
Dottie Wray
Dottie Wray joins the College of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Georgia Athletic Association, where she served as Executive Development Assistant for The Georgia Bulldog Club since 2022. In that role, she supported donor engagement efforts and played a key part in coordinating development operations across UGA Athletics. A […]
Oksana Anderson
Dr. Oksana Anderson is an Academic Advisor I for the Biomedical Physiology Program students, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology. Prior to joining the University of Georgia, Dr. Anderson worked as an Advisement Coordinator and an Academic Advisor for competitive pre-health programs at Athens Technical College. She completed her MA in Education […]
Sam Lovell
Biography Sam is the Administrative Specialist for the Center for Vaccines and Immunology. In this role, they draw on their strengths in coordinating both projects and people, molding to fill gaps as they arise. Sam has demonstrated consistent commitment to the Athens and UGA communities, working with various nonprofits to […]
Cristin Leonard
Biography Cris Leonard is the HR Specialist for the Center for Vaccines and Immunology, the Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research, and Precision One Health. Before joining UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Cris honed her skills in employee relations and workforce management, bringing valuable expertise to the role. She graduated from the University of […]
Grace Herzberg
Grace is a medical illustrator for the Educational Resources Center. She learned about medical illustration from her high school biology teacher after watching a documentary about creating illustrations of what Australopithecus afarensis (“Lucy”) would have looked like in class. This sparked a longtime admiration for communicating science through art. Grace earned her […]
Ann Seliger
Ann is a medical illustrator for Educational Resources. She earned her BS in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. While performing research for a laboratory on campus, she became interested in science visualization. This led her to the Medical and Biological Illustration program at the Johns Hopkins University School of […]
Christopher Zdyrski
Dr. Christopher Zdyrski obtained his PhD in Genetics and Genomics from Iowa State University where he focused on the culture and characterization of novel 3D organoids (stem cells). Dr. Zdyrski currently works in the SMART Comparative Medicine Laboratory at UGA’s CVM, led by Dr. Jonathan Mochel and Dr. Karin Allenspach. […]
Dagmar Nelson
Ms. Nelson, originally from near Frankfurt in Germany, has lived in Athens, GA since 1989. She has worked at the University of Georgia since 2001; after advising students at UGA’s College of Engineering for 11 years, Ms. Nelson joined the College of Veterinary Medicine in September 2023 and is excited […]
Libby Siedell
Libby serves as a medical illustrator for Educational Resources. She received her BA in Biological and Pre-Medical Illustration from Iowa State University, after which she earned her MA in Biological and Medical Illustration from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Art as Applied to Medicine. There, she […]
Megan Sifuentes
Megan Reeves Sifuentes, like many in this field, started out as a curious kid with a love for exploring the world and drawing what she found. As a career choice, applying artistic skill to the field of scientific education felt like the perfect choice. Megan earned her BFA in Scientific […]
Kathryn Kollars
My name is Katie Kollars and I grew up in Statesboro, Georgia. I moved to Athens to earn my BFA in scientific illustration at UGA. During my undergrad, I worked as a lab assistant in the dept. of entomology and realized how much I enjoyed working with insects in the […]
Preston Woods
Preston Woods is the Business Manager for the Center for Vaccines and Immunology, the Isakson Center for Neurological Disease and Research, and interim Business Manager the Precision One Health Initiative. After graduating from the College of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Georgia in 2022, he found a position […]
Kayla Adcock
I received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a minor in Spanish from UGA in 2015. I then obtained a Master of Science in Preclinical Sciences from Mercer University in 2018. I have since worked as a research technician in Dr. Daniel Mead’s lab at the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife […]
Eli Ensor
Eli Ensor joined Educational Resources in 2022 as a medical illustrator. After attending Emory University, Eli earned a Bachelor of Fine Art in Scientific Illustration from the University of Georgia. He then moved to Chicago where he completed the Biomedical Illustration MS program a\t the University of Illinois – Chicago. […]
Zach Ginn
I’m a programmer who specializes in creating interactive materials using different languages such as C# and JavaScript. I help the medical illustrators in their work to create interactive educational pieces. I enjoy working alongside the skilled, professionals here at ERC. Return to About Us
Jacquelyn Hughes
Ms. Hughes is the Center for Influenza Disease and Emergence Research (CIDER) coordinator and National Institutes of Health contract coordinator within the Center for Vaccines and Immunology at the College of Veterinary Medicine. She manages the operational activities of the center and is responsible for collecting and organizing required contract […]
Noelle Browning
Noelle Browning is a social worker with the last six working in the human hospice and bereavement field. She received her Masters of Social Work from the University of Central Florida in 2011. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia and Florida. The last two years she has […]
Andrew Hanneman
I joined the College of Veterinary Medicine and the VetView Software Development team in 2017. In my role, I support client relations, coordinate project tasks, and assist with quality assurance throughout the development cycle. My responsibilities include creating and managing bug tickets, performing software testing, generating SQL reports, conducting product […]
Brad Gilleland
Brad Gilleland serves as a medical illustrator for Educational Resources. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a BFA in Scientific Illustration. Brad then attended the Medical College of Georgia where he received a MS in Medical Illustration. After completing an internship at the College of Veterinary Medicine in […]
Christopher Herron
Christopher B. Herron is a professional fine art photographer, videographer, and musician. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and was the recipient of the Vince Dooley Scholarship for Photography. Christopher is currently the Digital Media Coordinator in charge of biomedical photography, […]
Nick Davis-Fields
Grew up in Hiram, GA. Graduated with a BS in Ecology from the Odum School of Ecology and UGA in 2010. Research Technician at SCWDS for 5 years before taking Research Professional position at PDRC in 2018.
Angie K. Royer, M.Ed.
With previous experience working in three different areas of the College of Veterinary Medicine for UGA CVM Dean Sheila Allen, Associate Dean of Public Service and Outreach, Dr. Bruce Hollett, Dean’s Office Graduate Program Development and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital Front Desk Administrative Operations, I bring a depth of insight […]
