Dr. Scott Dee joins us on this podcast and shares with us his experiences as a student at Gustavus, his journey to veterinary school, and his career in vet medicine. He has been a huge advocate to the Gustavus Health Professions programs and forever supporter of Gustavus. He shares so much valuable information for our pre-vet students but also for any student pursuing a health career.
Below is his bio from his current position at Pipestone:
Dr. Scott Dee joined Pipestone Veterinary Services in Pipestone in July of 2011. Before joining the clinic, Dr. Dee was a swine practitioner in Morris, Minnesota for 12 years and for the last 12 years a professor at the University of Minnesota where he conducted research in the areas of PRRSV transmission and biosecurity. Currently he serves as Director of Research for Pipestone Applied Research conducting research in the areas of viral transport and transmission in feed, feed biosecurity, and antimicrobial resistance at the level of the swine farm. Scott, his wife, Lisa and their two children, Nicholas and Ellen, live in Alexandria, MN.
2022 Pork Industry Distinguished Service Award Recipient
More information if you are thinking Pre-Vet @ Gustavus:
https://gustavus.edu/career/health/VeterinaryMedicine.php
Four year plan of pre-requisite coursework:
https://gustavus.edu/career/health/Vetprereq.php
If you are a Gustavus student and interested in talking through the details of being pre-vet please contact Heidi Selzler-Bahar hselzlerbahr@gustavus.edu
