Biography
Rebeccah Wood is a licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgical Research Specialist, and Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist who brings over 25 years of combined experience in veterinary and laboratory animal medicine to the Animal Physiology Core. With a Master's degree in Bioethics, her expertise spans small animal surgery and training, regulatory and IACUC policy adherence, and all manner of veterinary techniques.
In her previous role, Rebeccah trained researchers across campus in multiple types of surgical and technical procedures, emphasizing not only proficiency and compliance with regulatory standards but also the highest quality of animal care. She is deeply dedicated to promoting responsible and reproducible scientific outcomes through the compassionate treatment of animals.
As a skilled practitioner with a steadfast commitment to science and welfare, Rebeccah hopes to continue to be a resource to Emory’s lab animal community by providing surgical and technical services to researchers at Emory and beyond.